Huge speculation about Google courting ITA Software continues, but will no doubt intensify with detail suggesting the deal is expected to close this week.
Five untapped opportunities for mobile and travel
Given all the investment in and attention on mobile itinerary planning and sharing, what are the top five areas still to be explored and exploited?
Amadeus sets IPO price at Euro 11 per share, gears up for The Big Day
Global distribution system and travel technology giant Amadeus will start trading on the public markets tomorrow (Thurs 29) after setting an opening price above the mid-point range.
How will Thomas Cook become a top European online travel agency?
Even in an industry full of hyperbole the claim by tour operating giant Thomas Cook that it will become one of the top online travel agencies in Europe needs examining.
Consumer travel spending trends show glimpses of recovery
A mammoth review of how and where travellers are parting with their hard-earned cash has shed light on consumer travel behaviour post global-recession.
American Express broadens mobile offerings with WorldMate
American Express Business Travel has teamed with WorldMate to broaden the travel management company’s mobile offerings.
Mixed messages over hotel prices during European ash cloud crisis
Much of the talk during and after the ash drama in Europe in mid-April centred on the cost to the airlines – IATA last estimated $1.7 billion – but what about hotels?











