The Skift Live Tourism Summit 2026 was held in New York City with a focus on recurring tourism demand from live events. The summit stressed how concerts, sports, and festivals create travel demand visible months to years ahead.
Thales rolled out an AI-powered biometric system at Singapore airports in 2026 to enhance passenger throughput. The facial recognition technology reduces boarding and security check times.
Noi Bai International Airport in Vietnam introduced a biometric check-in system in July 2026. It aims to accelerate passenger boarding and improve check-in speed.