Timothy O'Neil-Dunne

About Timothy O'Neil-Dunne

Timothy O'Neil-Dunne is managing partner at travel consultancy firm, T2Impact. He serves as the lead for the airline, aviation and airport practice. He is also a Co-founder of VaultPAD an accelerator devoted exclusively to travel and travel-related startup businesses.

Timothy was a founding management team member of the Expedia team where he headed the ground transportation and international portfolios, before founding T2Impact in 1998.

He has worked in aviation and travel distribution for more than 30 years, including time with Worldspan as head of technology where he managed international technology services from product to infrastructure.

He is also CTO and deputy CEO of Lute Technologies, a permanent advisor to the World Economic Forum and writes on the T2Impact Blog.

The four failings of social media in travel – and what might come next

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This week I was invited to participate on a panel looking at social media in travel, as part of the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai.

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Before and after in the world of Passenger Service Systems for airlines

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During a media day hosted recently by Farelogix in the US, Keith Wallis from Air Canada showed a few slides on his airline’s view of the future.

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Shifting sands of technology and distribution as American Airlines and US Airways merge

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The announcement of the unification of US Airways and American Airlines marks the end of the current run of consolidation of the major US carriers.

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The cloud and mobile – an unhappy marriage despite early promise of love and mutual harmony

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The so-called cloud and mobile should be a shining example of a marriage made in heaven, blessed by the gods and beloved by all.

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EO Travel Roller: Some roll in there, but needs a little bit more to be a rock star

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Tech accessorizer Incase has recently announced the EO Travel, a new line of luggage targeting the short-term, gadget-heavy traveler.

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Why is there no HotelTonight for airline tickets?

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Answering a reader question with some in-depth analysis.

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The many problems with travel apps and how to fix them

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The ease with which one can generate an mobile app has, of course, encouraged many in the industry to go ahead and put resources into creating one.

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Priceline-Kayak deal: Airlines are the winners (again)

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In 2008, Delta announced its long awaited marriage to Northwest Airlines. In doing so it started in motion a chain of events that continues to define the market for the distribution of air products.

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Beware the Wireless Hell of BYOD – coming to a hotel near you

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An announcement by Accor that it would make wifi free across all its hotels in the Asia-Pacific Region (some 500 properties) should be a wake up call for everyone in the hospitality sector.

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Airline-GDS battles in the US throw new light on European regulatory review

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The European Commission has a pending report due on the state of GDS distribution regulation in Europe.

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