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.
Airlines versus Global Distribution Systems: Welcome to the new 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.
You decide: Does OpenAxis belong to the Rebel Alliance or The Dark Side?
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.
Why travel technology standards should not be a snooze
Talking about technology standards can be mind-numbingly boring, and I should know – I talk about them all the time.










