Success through value-driven partnership Drive more revenue with tailored ancillaries through Hepstar’s existing integration with Hitit. A gateway to access multiple ancillary products through an existing connection with Hitit As a global leader in the distribution of travel insurance and ancillary products, Hepstar is proud to offer Hitit partners a streamlined, revenue-boosting solution via our...
Author: Nicola Bestbier
eNewsletter July 2025
Ancillary product purchase behaviours in the train and bus market At Hepstar, we have been working closely with our partners in the train and bus industry to unlock greater value from ancillary products. Our flexible technology and experience across travel verticals empowers partners to optimise ancillaries using tried and tested techniques which deliver real results....
eNewsletter June 2025
Travel is Changing and So Are We AI Agents: The New Wave in Travel Tech There is a new wave in travel tech: AI agents. Autonomous digital assistants that can plan and book trips on behalf of users. Think of them as hyper-intelligent concierges that can search, compare, and purchase flights, hotels, and even ancillaries...
eNewsletter December 2024
HOW TO DRIVE CHANGE IN THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY The essential features for travel companies to adopt will include the responsible use of AI (personalisation, chatbots, virtual assistants), dynamic packages (mixing and matching flights, hotels, and activities), flexible options (easy cancellations and rescheduling), loyalty, exclusive deals and bundled offers. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Blockchain Technology: ...
eNewsletter October 2024
TRAVEL IN 2024: SO FAR SO GOOD AFTER THE EVENTS… HOT TOPICS Recent industry conferences have put the spotlight on topics such as AI and privacy, sustainability, and technological innovation. The issue of privacy demands greater attention to ensure the effective and proper implementation of AI strategies. This raises important questions: What is the dilemma...
eNewsletter May 2023
We are glad to share some exciting updates on our service offering and other developments that will change the travel industry as we know it. This issue includes our new partnership with Air Doctor, A-B testing insights and our article about ChatGPT. ________________________________________________________________ We’ve partnered with Air Doctor We are thrilled to announce the latest...
Hepstar announces partnership with Ursafe
Hepstar, (www.hepstar.com) the API-based technology company that distributes travel products supplied by its global ancillary network today announced its partnership with UrSafe. The UrSafe App is the first personal security app with hands-free voice activated SOS, fully integrated with emergency and law enforcement services in more than 150 countries. The technology enables users to trigger...
Hepstar announces partnership with Air Doctor
Global platform connecting international travellers to local medical professionals joins Hepstar’s ancillary network Hepstar, an API-based technology company that distributes multiple travel ancillary products and performs revenue optimisation through its platform for its travel partners, announced its partnership with Air Doctor. Air Doctor conveniently connects travellers to local doctors around the world using its multi-lingual,...
Why data is at the heart of the ‘brave new world’ of the metaverse
Within the travel industry aviation has been very quick to embrace metaverse technology. Not just through the exploration of new transformational tech such as electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) and next generation air mobility vehicles, but also through current commercial opportunities. Airlines and airports are exploring the metaverse to augment their offering, fuelled by rising...
Chubb and Royal Brunei Airlines enter into travel insurance partnership in collaboration with Hepstar
Singapore - Chubb and Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) announced a partnership to offer travel insurance to the airline’s passengers. The partnership has been launched in Brunei with more countries and territories to follow in subsequent phases. Chubb’s travel insurance offers extensive coverage for accidents, unexpected overseas medical expenses (including COVID-19 medical cover) and travel inconvenience (including loss of luggage, travel documents...
