TripAtlas added a new tool which enables agents and tour operators to post adventure-oriented trips, supplier specials or alluring itineraries so they can market them to consumers.
TripAtlas Custom Trips tab enables agents to market vacations to consumers
Amadeus IPO still on track despite European volcano ash crisis
Amadeus officials have moved quickly to reassure potential investors and the Spanish markets that its opening day of share trading will go ahead as planned.
MyTravelGoogle nothing to do with Google, just cheeky opportunism
The ordinary traveller might be excited to hear about this intriguing website known as MyTravelGoogle, especially as it has started appearing in search results.
JetBlue to continue free checked bags, airlines rule out carry-on fees
The news is buried at the bottom of a Reuters story: A JetBlue spokesman says the airline will continue its policy which allows passengers to check their first bag for free.
So who is right in the airline merchandising row?

I have been watching and biting my tongue all week at the somewhat personal vitriol coming from Business Travel Coalition.
TripAdvisor and Expedia face legal action in France over hotel listings
A union of French hoteliers is taking legal action against user review giant TripAdvisor and parent company Expedia over what it calls “unfair commercial practices”.
The Week in Travel Tech – Ash, ash and some other non-ash news
Volcanic ash cloud and European travel – live blog
This was Tnooz’s live blogging of the extraordinary impact on the travel industry following the spread of the Icelandic volcanic ash cloud.










