On-time arrival: JetBlue.com online again

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JetBlue.com, the airline’s website, was apparently operational again today by 3 p.m. EST. The airline, which is transitioning this weekend to SabreSonic as the host of the airline’s reservations system, had planned to take down the website at around noon on Friday and to bring it back up this afternoon.

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The Week in Travel Tech – January 24 to January 30 2010

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What you missed on Tnooz this week, Sunday 24 to Saturday 30 January 2010.

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BRB…As promised, JetBlue.com will ‘be right back’ — hopefully

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Update: JetBlue.com, the airline’s website, was apparently operational again Saturday by 3 p.m. EST.

As promised, JetBlue’s website, JetBlue.com, went quiet this afternoon as the airline transitions reservations-system providers from Navitaire to Sabre.

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Has Air New Zealand considered custom-built containers for Pandas? FedEx has

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Air New Zealand created a stir this week when it announced plans for lie-flat seats in economy for long-haul flights, but FedEx has gone one step further in catering to the wants of preferred customers — custom-built transport containers for two pandas bound for Sichuan and Chengdu, China.

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Earth.org stops spinning, says users did not listen

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The Curse of Tnooz strikes? Within days of Earth.org being featured here the site’s backers have stunned their community of writers and users and suddenly announced operations are over.

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Amadeus widens content agreement with Air France-KLM

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Amadeus and Air France-KLM extended their full-content agreement through the end of 2013, the companies say.

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Zoombu almost comes out of Beta with offshoot site for ski trips

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Oxford, UK-based meta site Zoombu is almost ready to reveal all to the wider world with the launch of an overhauled micro-version of the main site for skiiers.

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Fans of Lost: real-time video and Flight 815 in search results

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US TV executives will be delighted that the new and final season of trippy drama Lost is getting so much attention ahead of its premiere next week.

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Kayak goes public with Private Sale hotels, rewriting metasearch playbook

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Kayak quietly introduced its Private Sale exclusive hotel deals, where Kayak, in an apparent travel-metasearch first, collects the booking and credit-card details from the consumer.

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JetBlue braces for wild weekend with Sabre cutover, works on onboard food sales

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This upcoming weekend will be a really big one for JetBlue because it expects a degree of disruption and delays as it transitions its internal reservations systems from Navitaire to SabreSonic Customer Sales & Service.

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