Here’s our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week.
SITA
SITA announced three partnerships this week.
The company has signed an agreement with Matarat Holding to advance the digital transformation of airports across Saudi Arabia. The deal aims to implement scalable technologies to improve passenger experience and operational efficiency. SITA’s biometric solutions are already in use at major airports in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam and NEOM.
The airline information technology (IT) specialist also partnered with NEC Corporation in an effort to accelerate adoption of digital identity technology in travel. NEC will join SITA’s Digital Travel Ecosystem, an…