Just weeks after Delta Air Lines came under fire for its now-revised bag policy for U.S. soldiers, the airline is defending itself again, this time over Saudi Arabian Airlines’ 2012 entry into the SkyTeam alliance.
Delta Air Lines under fire for Saudi Arabian Airlines SkyTeam membership
June 24, 2011 By 20 Comments
Jetstar and Qantas battle continues – Top Australia travel websites, 18 June 2011
June 23, 2011 By 1 Comment
The weekly battle for the top spot for airline websites in Australia sees national carrier Qantas move ahead of Jetstar once again.
Brussels Airlines distributes bundled fares through Sabre GDS
June 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Travel agents in Belgium who use the Sabre global distribution system began getting access to Brussels Airlines’ branded fares for flights to Africa.
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Delta and Travelocity reach new distribution agreement
June 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Don’t expect any big announcements, but Delta Air Lines and Travelocity have reached a new distribution deal within the past couple of weeks, according to sources.
At last — Groupon IPO in pictures [infographic]
June 23, 2011 By 1 Comment
Groupon’s S-1 registration statement for its pending IPO is 138 pages long — and that’s before you get to the index of consolidated financial statements and exhibits, which could fill a few more boxes.
FTC probe of Google could be more far-reaching than ITA Software inquiry
June 23, 2011 By 1 Comment
Remember that little U.S. Department of Justice probe of Google’s then-pending ITA Software acquisition?
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SITA gets credit for new payment system for airline direct sales
June 23, 2011 By 1 Comment
Airlines want credit where credit is due so they will be taking a hard look at airline payment processor SITA’s new Horizon PaymentServices platform, which is geared for direct-selling.
Airline pair dominate – Top Brazil travel sites, 18 June 2011
June 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The top two airline websites in Brazil – GOL and TAM – have managed to grab a 56% of the aviation category in the country.
Vancouver Tourism answers riots with blogosphere outpouring
June 23, 2011 By 1 Comment
Vancouver Tourism, reacting to the riots following the Canucks’ loss in the Stanley Cup, is providing destination marketing organizations everywhere with a lesson in crisis communications.
Rough guide for travel companies to working with Groupon and deal sites
June 23, 2011 By 10 Comments
I think it’s safe to say that no amount of exposing questionable numbers or pointing out pricing faults is going to eliminate daily deals from the marketing landscape.
