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Staff The Fukushima Daichi Nuclear Power Station, as seen from above. Officials announced treated wastewater will be released into the ocean. Image: TEPCO/Wikimedia Commons In roughly two years, the Japanese government will begin releasing the contaminated Fukushima nuclear power station water into the Pacific Ocean. Officials made the announcement on Tuesday. Ever since the ground shook and the tsunami wave hit back in 2011, the containment ponds at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station have been slowly filling up. After the disaster struck, water had to be pumped into the re...

Travelport+ launches to bring ’fundamental upgrade’ to digital travel retail Travelport has launched its next-generation Travelport+ platform to upgrade the digital offer for travel and travel retail. “Travel hasn’t kept up with the evolution of modern digital retail and today, the buying and selling of travel is more complex than it needs to be,” explained Travelport Chief Executive Officer Greg Webb. “Travelport+ truly changes the game in the speed of delivery of modern travel retail and offers a fundamental upgrade to travel technology.” Described as an “extensive, next-g...

Share Travelport has announced its answer to multi-source content distribution with the launch this week of Travelport Plus, which CEO Greg Webb calls a “next-gen travel retail platform". Webb said in an email to customers that the platform would offer “one agent desktop, one set of APIs, and one AI and data-driven distribution channel” and would enable "agencies to be better retailers, with cutting-edge tools and more automation [and] suppliers to merchandise, with tools to differentiate brands and products”. Travel management companies will still use Tra...

  Travelport+ is the centerpiece of Travelport’s new global strategy and is designed to accelerate industry innovation in multi-source content distribution, travel retailing and value generation.   Travelport+ is an extensive, next-generation platform that creates a simplified, capability-rich, marketplace for travel retailing. As travel distribution has evolved, retrofitting new types of distribution into existing platforms has led to increased complexity across the industry, slowing progress. Travelport+ is a true multi-source platform offering more dynamic, differentiated, retail-r...

Travel retail platform, Travelport, on Wednesday launched its next-generation platform, Travelport+, the centerpiece of its new global strategy, which is designed to accelerate industry innovation in multi-source content distribution, travel retailing and value generation. “We have made a multi-year investment to accelerate industry innovation in travel retailing,” said Greg Webb, Chief Executive Officer at Travelport. A multi-source platform, Travelport+ offers more dynamic, differentiated, retail-ready content, delivering better choices for retailers and consumers, in a faster, fric...