Kayak now pegs its chances of proceeding with an initial public offering at 85%, which is up from a 60% likelihood articulated two months ago.
Kayak sees 85 percent chance of IPO, takes GAAP loss due to SideStep charge
May 27, 2011 By 1 Comment
MIT student creates travel hyperdrive, map-based for now
May 27, 2011 By 1 Comment
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, feeder of brainiacs to ITA Software, is probably creating all sorts of mad pieces of kit that will enrich the travel experience in years to come.
Switzerland Tourism Facebook campaign comes just in time to save your marriage
May 27, 2011 By 8 Comments
Considering the havoc that the mobile revolution is creating in marriages and other relationships, Switzerland Tourism’s new Facebook campaign comes in the nick of time.
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Spirit Airlines, after IPO, has few worries about distribution costs
May 27, 2011 By 2 Comments
Spirit Airlines executed its initial public offering yesterday, but unlike the vast majority of airlines, it has few worries about its distribution costs.
eNett brings virtual payment technology to Skytours
May 27, 2011 By 2 Comments
Europe-wide online travel retailer Skytours is switching to a new payment technology provider courtesy of a deal with Travelport-backed joint venture eNett.
Six out of ten mobile users now downloading travel apps
May 27, 2011 By 14 Comments
A survey has found 60% of mobile phone users have now downloaded and used a travel-related smartphone application.
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TLabs Showcase – iGottaGuide
May 27, 2011 By 18 Comments
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based iGottaGuide, a platform to connect travellers with locals in cities.
Google flight search test not driven by ITA Software, probably OAG
May 27, 2011 By 3 Comments
An experiment by Google to show flight journey times and airlines operating a route is to be rolled out more widely in the next few days – but not all is what it seems.
Chris Cuddy quits as CEO of Cheapflights, Hugo Burge takes over
May 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Chris Cuddy is stepping down as CEO of price comparison site Cheapflights after six years of commuting between the company’s Boston and London bases.
Multi-purpose, hi-tech passenger kiosks for airports
May 26, 2011 By 2 Comments
Airports across the US are about to find themselves on the receiving end of some fancy toys for passengers hanging around in departure terminals.
