MANAGEMENT & TOURISM
Management & human resources, organisation & logistics, training & instruction, marketing, tourism and hospitality in the cable car and mountain railway industry.
Global accolades for image film
Numerous prestigious awards are currently pouring in for the new image film from Kitzbühel Tourism. Watch now!
The ropeway project group
Under the name “Ropeway Project Group”, a group of cable car experts from Austria and South Tyrol has joined forces to form a network, offering cable car customers a one-stop solution for the planning, implementation, review and operation of cable car projects, including snowmaking equipment.
Pandemic risk in ski resorts
Where do the greatest risks of infection lurk? How can you protect yourself and others even better? Scientists all over the world are working to expand knowledge about Covid-19 – including at Empa.
Ski World Championships 2025
The awarding of the contract should have been made five months ago, in May in Thailand. The FIS Council decided in fall to select Austria and Saalbach Hinterglemm as the venue for the Alpine Ski World Championships 2025. Due to the current situation, the awarding of the contract took place online. The contract was awarded with 12 of 14 votes.
First Ski-Drive-in
Grüsch-Danusa AG mountain railways (CH) is expanding its gastro concept with the first ski drive-in at 1800m above sea level.
Travel and digitalisation – now indivisible!
Why digitalisation is no longer an idea but rather an essential.
NSAA: Digitalisation and organisation
The corona virus pandemic means rethinking and restructuring for many industries. Trade fairs and events in particular have to be rethought and adjusted if necessary. In the SI interview, NSAA spokeswoman Adrienne Saia Isaac recounts how NSAA is tackling the new challenge.
ALTA BADIA: “WE DON’T WANT TO BE ANOTHER GARDALAND!”
Heinz Canins is Vice President of Skicarosello Corvara and the administrative board of Alta Badia cable car consortium. This interview is based on his presentation at the “Best Summer Resorts of the Alps” industry event.
KITZSTEINHORN: “COURAGE TO WIN THE PRIZE!”
Maria Hofer is the Marketing Manager of Gletscherbahnen Kaprun AG. This interview is based on her presentation at the “Best Summer Resorts of the Alps” industry event.
2 THE ALPS: A MAP FOR SKI AND TRAIN LOVERS
Traffic jams, lost time and environmental pollution: Not if Neil Guthrie has anything to say about it! He has developed a rail map for the Alpine region, which helps users to find the fastest connection to the nearest ski resort.
ZERMATT: DESTINATION DIGITAL THINKING
We want to make Zermatt the best digital mountain village in the world. The convenience for guests is in the foreground; the digital fitness of the service partners is behind the scenes.