Thomson has lost its coveted spot at the top of the leading travel websites in the UK, with Expedia taking over albeit with a very narrow lead.
Expedia takes crown from Thomson – Top UK travel sites, October 15 2011
October 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Service to keep track of your travelling parents wins THack Singapore
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A service combining GDS-held booking data, live flight information and text alerts – created in just 24 hours – has won THack Singapore.
Travelport secures Asia test-beds for Universal Desktop, glimmer of credit rating mojo return
October 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Happier days at Travelport with the first pilots unveiled for its Universal Desktop platform in Asia and influential credit agency S&P upgrading the company’s financial rating.
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RIM offers paid apps for free to ease BlackBerry outage pain
October 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
How do you translate into multiple languages the phrase, “When will my BlackBerry service be restored?”
And now Amadeus enters into truce with American Airlines
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Following agreements by Travelport and Sabre, Amadeus has now entered into a “medium-term” contract to extend its full-content agreement with American Airlines.
Airport IT investment to focus on the passenger experience
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A survey from SITA shows airport operators are investing more in technology to meet the increasing expectations of passengers for a hassle-free experience.
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Farelogix launches iflybags with frequent flyer calculations and API
October 17, 2011 By 4 Comments
Farelogix launched its fee-calculation website, iflybags.com, and the Airline Tariff Publishing Co. is offering an API for companies which want to integrate the airline baggage-fee data.
Are HomeAway and Airbnb on a collision course?
October 17, 2011 By 8 Comments
HomeAway isn’t ready to jump into the peer-to-peer rental market, but is watching Airbnb and others to see how the sector shakes out.
North American hotel prices – October to December 2011
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Data trends on cheapest hotel rates as well as median rate for three months of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in North America.
Pegasus Solutions acquires hotel marketing company Open Hospitality
October 17, 2011 By 2 Comments
Providing reservations and distribution services wasn’t enough so Pegasus Solutions acquired hotel-marketing company Open Hospitality.
