SilverRail’s strategy for European rail ticketing

gare du nord

Cross-border ticketing has elusive for travel companies, but US-based SilverRail is establishing industry standards for online B2B rail distribution globally — just like GDSs did in the air ticketing years ago.

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Airbnb, Kayak, and Expedia dish a bit about their plans

first tuesdays

At a panel talk in London last night, representatives from the European divisions of these major online players revealed insights into their strategies, the limits to their growth, and which smaller startups in the market they admire the most.

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The Scan: VirtualTourist seeks 8th Wonder, Knok raises, Cleartrip’s app and more travel technology news

virtual tourist

Virtual Tourist, Apple-WifiSlam, Cleartrip, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Monarch Airlines, Knok, Comcast Business Hospitality, Hotwire, Dolphin Dynamics, TigerBay, Egencia, Concur and InterContinental Hotels Group all make our round up of travel tech news

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The Scan – Inside Iberostar, Wego extends, Amazon Redshift and more travel tech news

iberostar

Iberostar, Hotelbeds, Egencia, Wego, eRevMax, GetYourGuide, Etihad- Jet Airways, JetBlue, SITA, mobile in China, Viator, TradeDoubler, 3rd Planet, Amazon Redshift, Southwest Airlines, Sweetbeam and Center Parcs all get a mention in our roundup of news and hot topics on Wednesday February 20

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What Else? Masabi Big Apple, Egencia expansion, Viator design, Treovi opens, TripWolf plans

masabi

Masabi wins NYC railroad deal, Egencia grows partners, Viator redesigns site, Treovi opens doors to hotels, TripWolf celebrates with planning apps… What else is going on in the world of travel tech…

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What Else? Egencia hotels, Trivago app, Momondo expands, Liverpool fly, Secret Escapes

egencia hotel

Egencia targets hotels, Trivago unleashes new app, Momondo in Finland, Liverpool airport app claim, Secret Escapes marketing … What else is going on in the world of travel tech…

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Gen Y versus corporate travel policy – stalemate in an online travel world

business traveller

Gen Y workers are by definition online, mobile and demanding. So, what’s the problem – a dynamic, flexible and tech savvy workforce has got to be a good thing, hasn’t it?

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What Else? Alila Hotels, National Rail Enquiries, PitchUp, Egencia, MarryAbroad

alila

Alila unveils new site, National Rail app with Fortune Cookie, PitchUp hires, Egencia goes Android, MarryAbroad unleashes deals, What else is happening in travel tech around the world.

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Expedia looks to Nordic region to boost Egencia corporate travel portfolio

egencia

Expedia’s corporate travel arm Egencia has acquired VIA Travel which describes itself as the leading travel management company in the Nordic region

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Unshackled business travellers to roam free on the web

business travel

Letting the business travel community search and book whatever they want online for business trips is not unheard of as Google has been allowing its employees the freedom since 2008

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