This is a roundup for product news and announcements for travel SYSTEMS in tourism and hospitality for November 2016.

Tuesday 1 November 2016:

Nor1 releases Upsell Management portal

• The umbrella platform from the hotel merchandising specialist covers its existing eStandby Upgrade, Confirmed Upgrade, CheckinIn Merchandising and eReach tools. Hoteliers can manage the service from a desktop, tablet or mobile device.

Avinode creates payment platform for business flights

• The B2B marketplace for business charters has worked with American Express to develop the PayNode service, allowing corporate customers to pay directly for flights via credit cards. The platform also allows customers make cross-border payments and manage trips.

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