Making technology progress relevant in travel – dead easy, dead slow or just dead but why?

tech progress

Technology folks all have great ideas for the next coolest thing. But for traditional companies, particularly those in travel, very few of these ideas see the light of day

Read More

Welcome to a new world of standards in travel technology

global technology

It’s not often I write about standards with my OpenTravel hat on, but I thought it important to share some ideas on where standards are going and why, more than ever, they are important to travel.

Read More

Airlines versus Global Distribution Systems: Welcome to the new Cold War

cold war

So the gloves are coming off and the simmering dispute between the airlines and the GDSs over non-traditional content distribution is breaking out into war.

Read More

video advertisements

You decide: Does OpenAxis belong to the Rebel Alliance or The Dark Side?

star wars

Ever since the Open AXIS Group burst upon the scene to much fanfare two weeks ago, the question is whether the new organization will be a force for good in the travel industry or a new resident on the Death Star.

Read More

Some airlines looking for standards alternative to Open Travel Alliance

opentravel

Some airlines — as yet unidentified — are exploring alternatives to the Open Travel Alliance.

Read More

Why travel technology standards should not be a snooze

standard

Talking about technology standards can be mind-numbingly boring, and I should know – I talk about them all the time.

Read More
Advertisement