Travelzoo remains confident in long term, but current plight disappointing

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Wobbles at travel deal service Travelzoo, with it posting falls in revenue and net income for the third quarter of 2012 and its share price hitting a two-year low today.

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American fliers want to stay connected at 30,000 feet – but how much will they pay?

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Tnooz recently reported that 75% of UK travelers between the ages of 18 and 25 want in-flight Internet connectivity. But what about connected Americans?

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More chaos in the purchase funnel – meta-meta travel search

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Just as suppliers are trying to get closer to customers and almost everyone seems to lament the number of websites they have to visit before booking……. meta-meta search sticks it’s oar in.

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Fly.com thinks its new fare calendar is fairest one of all

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Mark this down on your calendars: Fly.com now says its new Custom Fare Calendar is a travel industry first because it sources real-time fare data while competitors’ fare calendars rely on user searches.

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Fly.com: Google Flight Search is struggling, lagging and lacking

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Warren Chang, general manager of Fly.com, wonders about all the fuss regarding Google Flight Search.

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The Travelzoo disadvantage — profit imperative

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Travelzoo is bullish about its Local Deals business, arguing that its offers are higher quality than competitors’ and that its customers are older and have more disposable income than the clientele of other deals’ providers.

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Vayant upgrades system, brings real-time to prime time

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Vayant is stepping up its attempts to muscle in on the world of airfare shopping technology with a major enhancement to the core service.

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Fly.com tests Kayak-powered hotels while Travelzoo Local Deals exec takes flight

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A year-and-a-half after a Travelzoo official talked of an imminent launch, which never happened, of Fly.com hotel and car hire features in Germany, Fly.com is now beta testing hotels and cars in the US and Kayak is powering the hotel search.

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Remember Fly.com? Travelzoo flight metasearch sites get redesign in US, UK and Germany

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With all the buzz about Travelzoo Local Deals and its Top 20, you can be forgiven if you almost forgot that the deal publisher has a flight metasearch business, too.

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Fly.com predicts tough time for new travel search sites post-Google entry

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Air metasearch engine Fly.com is warning travel search startups that the marketplace will be a more challenging sector following approval of Google’s acquisition of ITA Software.

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