What you missed on Tnooz this week, Sunday 18 April to Saturday 24 April 2010:
Story of the week:
Top three most commented articles this week:
- Volcanic ash cloud and European travel – live blog
- Lonely Planet realises FREE is quite a good idea, claims three million downloads in a week
- Facebook Dislike, anyone? TripAdvisor gets in on the Like craze
Controversial topic of the week:
From TLabs:
Stats:
- UK Travel Site Crunch: Data Week End April 17 2010
- US Travel Site Crunch: Data Week End April 17 2010
- Australia Travel Site Crunch: Data Week End April 17 2010
- Hong Kong Travel Site Crunch: Data Week End April 17 2010
And the rest (most recent first):
- British Airways blames computer system for complex ash ticket re-issuing
- Spirit Airlines now resolves the reclining-seat tussle
- Former Virgin Blue exec brings online travel agency Webjet to US
- Google puts user reviews and ratings into AdWords
- Is Google-ITA really a great fit?
- How some volcanic ash turned travel and data mashups into stars
- Market opportunity? Spirit Airlines debuts pre-reclined seats
- In pictures: How air traffic returned to Europe
- Alaska Airlines taketh and giveth
- KLM uses Facebook for social media luggage tag promo
- Air Asia on ancillaries, Facebook and mobile
- Fly.com, Vayama take metasearch into opaque fares from OneWorld, Star Alliance carriers
- No pain, no gain? Delta aglow with Northwest integration synergies
- What is take-up of TripAdvisor Business Listings product? [Updated]
- British Airways, Alaska Airlines, AirTran scoring points for Points.com
- Travelport pleads for transatlantic emergency task force after ash cloud drama
- Concur expense services goes the extra mile with Google Maps
- American Airlines details direct-connect plans, says user-pay model is urban myth
- Everbread scores early and signs major technology deal with Cheapflights
- Survey: Travel businesses lack perk push to customers
- AeroMexico to transition from HP to Sabre as new reservations-system provider
- Wall Street Journal online travel agency partner ceases operations
- Travolution Summit 2010 – live blog
- GDS Bitesize – service news, agreements, products from Amadeus, Travelport and Sabre
- Way down upon the Yangtze River, Victoria Cruises opts for 3G Web connections
- TripAtlas Custom Trips tab enables agents to market vacations to consumers
- Amadeus IPO still on track despite European volcano ash crisis
- How social media came to the fore in the European ash crisis
- MyTravelGoogle nothing to do with Google, just cheeky opportunism
- JetBlue to continue free checked bags, airlines rule out carry-on fees
- So who is right in the airline merchandising row?
- TripAdvisor and Expedia face legal action in France over hotel listings
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