Pack light for Groupon around the world flights with Delta, Air France, KLM and Alitalia

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Who says travel agents offer airlines the most-high yielding flight bookings? What about Groupon and its Jet Set Adventure?

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Kelkoo Travel weeks away from relaunching flights service

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Kelkoo Travel will open up its revamped flights service to consumers in the coming weeks

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Price and location continue to dominate hotel booking, agents rarely in the mix

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A poll from InvisibleHand, the downloadable search widget, shows consumers are overwhelmingly booking hotels based on price and location.

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American Airlines flights to remain on Orbitz into 2012

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American Airlines and Orbitz Worldwide entered into an agreement ensuring that the airline’s flights will remain on Orbitz websites “into 2012.”

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Hostelbookers unveils AnyTrip full-product spin-off

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Not content with providing a budget accommodation booking service, Hostelbookers is branching out to other areas of the industry with a new service called AnyTrip.

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Orbitz pursues legal remedies against Kayak in online travel dispute

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Asked to comment on the new Kayak-Travelocity relationship, Orbitz Worldwide says it is pursuing legal remedies against Kayak for allegedly impinging on its exclusivity rights.

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Hopper ready to unleash full text travel search system

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If the future of travel search is something like Hopper, and if Google has something like this in mind for its ITA Software acquisition, then opponents of the deal may have more to worry about than they realize.

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Expedia is back in Kayak flight search results

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Several weeks after executing a disappearing act, Expedia is back in Kayak’s core flight search results in some U.S. markets.

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Bing Travel introduces Flight Summary with savings options

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Bing Travel quietly introduced a Your Flight Summary feature, which provides consumers with savings options if they add a stop or alter their travel dates.

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Google-ITA Software deal: Schmidt vague on whether flight metasearch is in the works

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With an agreement to buy ITA Software signed, Google’s Eric Schmidt isn’t saying whether the new flight-search product it intends to develop would be a metasearch offering.

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