Hotel distribution changes every ten years. In the 1980s it was the GDS, in the 1990s the emergence of tour operators like TUI and Thomas Cook, and in the 2000s the adoption of the web and online travel agents.
How hotels can make a difference in destination search on Google
December 6, 2011 By 6 Comments
Jizo claims major distribution first for travel search, opens up Russia
December 5, 2011 By 10 Comments
Fledgling startup Jizo is claiming a significant role in the evolving world of airline distribution this week by becoming the first travel search engine to get access to Russian airlines.
Will Hipmunk lead airline and Open AXIS effort for personalized metasearch deals?
November 30, 2011 By 11 Comments
Is flight metasearch about to get more personal?
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Travel reservation software challenges – root causes and how to overcome them
November 28, 2011 By 1 Comment
In the US alone, in 2009 the web was used by approximately 90 million American adults to make their travel arrangements (2009 is the most recent year these statistics are available from the US Travel Association).
Superfly mocks Kayak with launch of flight search and loyalty platform
November 24, 2011 By 1 Comment
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based Superfly, a platform which combines a flight search engine with a loyalty scheme management system.
Peace in our time: Vayant and Everbread settle long-running dispute
November 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
A bitter row between airfare shopping technology startups Vayant and Everbread, which ended up in the courts, is over – with a settlement agreed last week.
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Vayant upgrades system, brings real-time to prime time
November 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Vayant is stepping up its attempts to muscle in on the world of airfare shopping technology with a major enhancement to the core service.
Google gears up for international roll-out of Flight Search
November 17, 2011 By 18 Comments
Just two months after taking the covers off the first iteration in the US, other countries around the world will soon be getting the Google Flight Search product.
Distribute Travel brings new distribution service to suppliers, intermediaries and media
November 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring UK-based Distribute Travel, a product distribution platform for travel businesses and white label system for third party websites.
Pocketvillage relaunches, creates tour and activity search API for third parties
November 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Germany-based tour and activity metasearch platform Pocketvillage is heading into the world of B2B this week with the unveiling of a dedicated API for third parties to plug into.
