Is flight metasearch about to get more personal?
Will Hipmunk lead airline and Open AXIS effort for personalized metasearch deals?
November 30, 2011 By 11 Comments
Tnooz Nuggets – Wednesday 13 July 2011
July 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
In this edition: Skyscanner grouping search, Getaroom ups hotel inventory, Open AXIS plugs Distribution 2.0, Youtravel shakes it up.
Open AXIS Group and Google push open source but wait
March 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Does an open source standard or software become proprietary if developers have to wait to download them while they are available to others much earlier?
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Travel agency desktop summit may be somewhat clandestine
March 23, 2011 By 1 Comment
Open AXIS Group plans to convene a working group focusing on the alleged inadequacies of the travel agency desktop — but the identities of at least some of the attendees may remain a secret.
Multiple technology standards in travel – an oxymoron to overcome
February 22, 2011 By 7 Comments
An industry with multiple standards bodies using the same type of technology addressing the same business functions could be seen as an indication of an industry in some disarray.
Airlines, GDSs and the case of the gourmet chocolate truffle cream cookie
December 17, 2010 By 15 Comments
As American Airlines and Travelport battle over the next phase in travel distribution, the Open Axis Group, the XML standards group which counts American as a member, published a video that purports to show the current shortfalls in GDS distribution of new airline products.
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Distribution 2.0 and new Open AXIS transaction reporting tool
November 8, 2010 By 2 Comments
With travel industry adoption of Electronic Miscellaneous Documents for the settlement of ancillary services perhaps years away, Open AXIS Group says it is readying the release of a new transaction-reporting tool as a stopgap measure.
Open AXIS board rejects dedicated seat for GDSs
September 22, 2010 By 6 Comments
The Open AXIS Group board rejected a move to offer the GDSs a dedicated board seat that would rotate among them periodically.
Standards –world peace! Now what?
September 14, 2010 By 2 Comments
On Sept. 10, an auspicious day, a conflict that could have split the travel technology establishment was averted when OpenTravel and the Open AXIS Group agreed to collaborate.
Rival standards groups Open AXIS and OpenTravel to cooperate
September 10, 2010 By 7 Comments
Seemingly rival standards bodies, the recently arrived airline-run Open AXIS Group and decade-old OpenTravel signed a memorandum of understanding.
