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.

Seen the new Expedia campaign before but by another company? You will have in India

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Three weeks ago Expedia revealed its first major new ad campaign in years, replacing the arguably hollow (and linguistically awkward) “Where You Book Matters”.

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Change is coming to travel technology, driven by access to data and eager developers

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Lest we forget, travel technology – for all its complexities and inherent challenges – is actually a vibrant sector and well mined by the independent developer community.

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Goal-line technology – a shift of the goalposts in the airline vs GDS match

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As the world football (ahem, soccer) governing body FIFA confirms the introduction of goal-line technology, there is another industry facing similar changes to traditional processes.

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So you think you found the lowest airfare? Guess again

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Airlines deliberately make it difficult for you to find the best airfare.

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Local is the new black in travel search

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What is local? Metasearch has not had a huge amount of luck with developing operations in local markets.

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Making technology progress relevant in travel – dead easy, dead slow or just dead but why?

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Technology folks all have great ideas for the next coolest thing. But for traditional companies, particularly those in travel, very few of these ideas see the light of day

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Semantic web: context for the rest of us

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Semantic web and its impact on travel was the focus of the opening session of the OpenTravel Advisory Forum in sunny Miami

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Have travel agents been left high and dry by mobile?

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There used to be a myth that travel agents are lazy and while the myth may persist, it couldn’t be further from the truth.

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Why air results are as predictable as European finance ministers or marriage vows of Kim Kardashian

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One of the mysteries of the travel industry – why are air results so inconsistent?

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The big travel technology question: is the industry ready for the IT Spring?

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Long term IT contracts were once the norm around the travel industry – but with the rapid change of IT structure occurring today, especially with the evolution of Big Data, this is beginning to change.

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