American Airlines parent de-listed, Agent web usage report shows mobile push, ARC names new chairman, Cheapflights ad complaint upheld… A round-up of other stories from across the industry.
What else? Web usage report, AMR delisted, ARC chairman, Cheapflights ticked off
January 4, 2012 By 1 Comment
What else? Teletext Holidays MBO, Phishing air tickets, HolidayCheck, Fastbooking
December 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Teletext Holidays gets new majority owner, Phishing worry on airline tickets, HolidayCheck appiness, FastBooking deal with STR. A round-up of other stories from across the industry.
In a perfect Direct Connect world it should be love at first sight for airlines and agencies
October 13, 2011 By 11 Comments
In my keynote at this week’s CASMA conference in Beijing, I wanted to create a vision of what an airline that is serious about Direct Connect (DC) as a distribution option should work toward.
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Mystery travel agency processes first airline ancillary service through US clearinghouse
August 26, 2011 By 15 Comments
A passenger buying an American Airlines Preferred Seat on flight 523 from Dallas/Fort Worth to El Paso, Texas, made travel tech history in the U.S.
iFlyBags to calculate airline bag and javelin fees
August 26, 2011 By 2 Comments
Farelogix is getting into the consumer business with iFlyBags.com.
Tnooz Nuggets – Monday 22 August 2011
August 22, 2011 By 1 Comment
In this edition: Travelzoo management changes, Orbitz faves, Concur mobile, ARC and the AeroTrend, and TRX boosts Traveltrax.
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Virgin America transitions to e-ticketing through GDSs
January 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Virgin America joined ARC, the airline-owned settlement and technology company, and will transition to industry-standard e-ticketing through the global distribution systems.
Finnish travel agencies on Amadeus may start the standards race
December 1, 2010 By 5 Comments
With airline optional services — bag fees and premium seats — all the rage, travel agents in Finland connected to the Amadeus GDS may the first to settle these transactions using a new IATA standard, the Electronic Miscellaneous Document.
If an Electronic Miscellaneous Document fell in the woods
September 13, 2010 By 1 Comment
After a several million dollar effort, the Airlines Reporting Corp. says it will be ready in early November to handle airline and travel agency processing of Electronic Miscellaneous Documents for the reporting and settlement of optional services.
Sabre enables electronic settlement of optional services for first carrier, Avior Airlines
June 30, 2010 By 3 Comments
Will the global distribution systems be able to handle Electronic Miscellaneous Documents for optional services? Sabre is indicating, yes, it will be ready.
