FairSearch asks if Google Flight Search partners will be coerced into playing

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FairSearch, fierce opponent of Google’s acquisition of ITA Software, was quick out of the blocks to pour a healthy dose of scepticism over the search giant’s launch of Flight Search.

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Will Kayak IPO? Company not so bullish on its chances

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Kayak now says its chances of executing an IPO are about 50%.

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Jizo aims to take travel search to the next level in Russia

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TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Russia-based Jizo, a new travel metasearch service with a twist on the user experience.

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Google entering travel could be nothing to worry about after all

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Over the last several weeks we’ve seen continued hype on the output of the Google acquisition of ITA Software.

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Kayak IPO: Google-ITA Software acquisition still looms large

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It’s been eight months since Kayak filed its registration statement for an IPO and there have been five amendments in the interim, but Kayak has yet to become a public company.

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The $700M question: How will Google take travel search global?

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Almost 12 months to the day, Google finally announced what many had been anticipating for years: the search giant was getting into travel in a major way.

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Google flight search test not driven by ITA Software, probably OAG

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An experiment by Google to show flight journey times and airlines operating a route is to be rolled out more widely in the next few days – but not all is what it seems.

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Coming soon: more searches on Google Maps from mobiles than desktops

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A significant milestone is looming in the coming weeks which may well demonstrate the importance of mobile to travel companies and how they communicate with customers.

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Google testing new display for flight search results

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Google is quietly trying out some new functionality around flight searches, using the UK as a test bed to display journey duration and available airlines.

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Elephants courting the industry again – time for more disruption?

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A commonly held view in any industry is that when faces from outside the usual suspects start appearing at events, then there is something afoot.

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