According to a SITA Passenger IT Trends Survey by SITA, a global airline IT company in 2016, 93% of the 9,000 respondents in 19 countries had a positive experience with the use of self-service technology, including reservation and Online and mobile check-in during travel.
The study also pointed out that more than half of the passengers (51%) use this type of technological tools during their travels.
Here are five key technologies:
Airbnb
Available for Android and IOS, it enables travelers to find the best place for their stay, from homes, hotels, flats to smaller rooms for just one person.
The big difference is with respect to values, which are always below what is normally charged, mainly because it is a free service.
Evnts
It is a technological platform for booking hotels for events and groups that ensures the best lodging rate that can be found on the internet. It centralizes all the hosting options and integrates the information with the page of each event.
In this way, the company can offer discounts of up to 50% in partner hotels.
Trip Advisor
Easy to find on IOS and Android devices, the app has tips and scripts for restaurants, sights, and tours around the world, along with reviews from people who have visited those locations to help tourists go To establishments better evaluated by the regulars.
Uber
The application is present in 480 cities in the world and facilitates travel during travel. It is a service similar to taxi, but one of its main differentials is with regard to ease of payment and security. By including the address of departure and destination, it is possible to have all the information of the driver and the correctness is done through the credit card and money. The app is available for Android, IOS and Windows Phone.
Waze
Waze is one of the leading geolocation applications that aims to inform you about the region’s traffic, as well as alerting you to accidents, radars, police and other problems that the driver may face during his or her journey in order to save time on any route. Country.