Bringing trust to travel via a managed digital marketplace

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Something which underpins the online world – where all of us now live – is the establishment of trust.

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EasyJet claims ash cloud disruption validates need for detection technology

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Low-cost carrier EasyJet is looking for an aircraft to test its prototype volcanic ash detection equipment this week, having a live case study to work with hanging over northern Europe.

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European rail promise as technology standards project begins

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Another stab at developing technology standards to make rail distribution easier in Europe has officially started, following approval by the European Commission in Brussels.

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EasyJet wants support for ash cloud detector technology

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Low cost carrier EasyJet wants the European Union to support a system for aircraft which can detect volcanic and dangerous particles of dust in the air.

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Google reminded Europe will push GDS Code of Conduct change

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Apparent joy at Google (also at FairSearch) after winning approval for its acquisition of ITA Software may be shortlived, with Europeans urging an overhaul of travel tech regulations.

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European travel firms quietly sharpen their knives over Google-ITA Software

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Back in September 2010, as the industry started digesting Google’s proposed acquisition of ITA Software, speculation emerged that the search giant could also face issues outside of the US.

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Travel search site Foundem helps trigger EU probe into Google

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Google will be fighting regulators on either side of the Atlantic Ocean after the European Commission opened an investigation into whether the search giant has abused its position.

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TripAdvisor opens sites for Greece and Russia, Indonesia next

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TripAdvisor quietly launched two new country sites this week – Greece and Russia – as it continues its gradual creep across the globe.

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Technology and travel distribution in Europe by numbers

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Study released today by the European Technology and Travel Services Association and PhoCusWright gives an interesting overview of the online travel landscape across Europe.

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Google-ITA Software deal: Amadeus expects EU scrutiny

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Global distribution system Amadeus has broken cover and says it is anticipating scrutiny by European regulators over Google’s acquisition of ITA Software.

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