The first person I ever saw using a QR code in an email signature line was Jarad Miller, around the time he was moving into his current role with United Airlines.
How mobile payments and digital wallets will open up new opportunities in travel
November 24, 2011 By 4 Comments
ViaMichelin catching up on EasyVoyage – Top France travel sites, November 19 2011
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EasyVoyage stands just 2.5% market share ahead of ViaMichelin after a rally by the number two website in France as the market leader fell.
Qantas Twitter storm on #qantasluxury highlights when NOT to use social media
November 24, 2011 By 12 Comments
This week, someone in the Qantas PR team had the great idea to run an experiment with a competition on Twitter to promote the luxurious nature of its first class product.
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Thomas Cook traffic remains steady – Top UK travel sites, November 19 2011
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Troubled Thomas Cook remains in fourth spot behind rival Thomson, Lastminute.com and market leader Expedia in the list of top UK travel sites.
What you see not always what you get in travel search and reviews
November 24, 2011 By 12 Comments
Yesterday morning, after a tip off, it seemed an anomaly had cropped up on Google with a number of hotels searched for alongside the term ‘booking.com’ coming back with 953 reviews and 4.5 stars.
Yapta launches iPhone app for airfare tracking and refund grabbing
November 23, 2011 By 3 Comments
If you want to get push notifications on your smartphone when airfares drop on particular routes or when the price falls on a flight you’ve already booked, Yapta’s new iPhone app may come in handy.
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Gogo goes airborne with holiday shopping Wi-Fi [VIDEO]
November 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Onboard Wi-Fi provider Gogo is offering passengers on many US airlines 30 minutes of free Wi-Fi to get some holiday shopping in during their flights.
Tripology goes multichannel with Travel Channel leads
November 23, 2011 By 1 Comment
Talk about multichannel distribution? Travel agents using Rand McNally’s Tripology.com are now getting customer leads via Travel Channel series about various vacation spots.
Where next for travel user reviews, fake content and website publishers?
November 23, 2011 By 9 Comments
As publishers, consumers and law enforcement get more sophisticated, so will the bad guys. It is doubtful fake reviews can ever be fully eradicated.
Should Thomas Cook launch a restaurant?
November 23, 2011 By 2 Comments
With the newspapers full of travel shop closures and general high street woes, perhaps it’s time to borrow from another sector.
