Silent Bob Strikes Back @SouthWestAir

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Hot on the heels of my Winning Airline Twitter Strategies post is a story hot off the Twitter feed.

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The Week in Travel Tech – February 7 to February 13 2010

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What you missed on Tnooz this week, Sunday 7 February to Saturday 13 February 2010.

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Why travel technology standards should not be a snooze

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Talking about technology standards can be mind-numbingly boring, and I should know – I talk about them all the time.

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TSA funds explosive detection devices through jobs stimulus program

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The TSA is upgrading its explosive trace-detection equipment at airport checkpoints by tapping into funding from last year’s federal jobs’ stimulus law.

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Earth.org enters the great Black Hole of the web

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Hopes of continuing the open source travel content project Earth.org appear to have come to an end with the site disappearing into the digital ether this week.

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Eurostar promises smartphones for drivers and better use of social media

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Updated story included… Eurostar has recognised the communication screw-ups that took place during its calamitous mechanical failure before Christmas and is rolling out what it says are “major improvements”.

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European Union investigating airline alliances, GDSs praying for fairness

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What do financial institutions and European regulators have in common? Both appear to be key groups of people impacting on the lives of anyone in the GDS community.

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Australia Travel Site Crunch: Data Week End February 6 2010

Most popular travel websites in Australia for the week ending February 6 2010.

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Toyota recalls put brakes on Hotwire car rentals

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Toyota’s slew of recalls for allegedly defective accelerator pedals and floor mats is having an impact on Hotwire’s car business.

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CEO-generated content: Expedia leader says no IPO in store for TripAdvisor

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On the heels of Travelport’s aborted IPO, Expedia Inc. President and CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says there are no plans to spin out TripAdvisor into a public company.

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