Expedia and Priceline soar away – Top US travel websites, March 2013

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Travelocity, Kayak and Orbitz et al are watching their rivals and top performing web brands, Expedia and Priceline, stretch their lead in the list of leading travel websites in the US.

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More white doves of peace as Orbitz and American Airlines settle dispute

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The so-called New American has certainly arrived and is busily ending its long-running court battles with various parts of the industry – the latest being online travel agency, Orbitz.

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Valentine’s Day brings out the forgetful or last-minute nature of travellers

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An interesting snippet in the midst of the St Valentine’s Day-related PR nonsense this week comes in the form of search and booking data from Ebookers.

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Big Data in travel: Rubber hitting the road, but only for some

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Big data and how it will have a massive impact on the travel industry – yup, we’ve been hearing an awful lot about that over the course of the past 18 months or so.

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Orbitz Originals: A sign that mainstream travel brands are finally taking video seriously?

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As part of their latest promotional campaign, the marketing arm of NY State, Empire State Development, has partnered with Orbitz on a video series promoting Empire State offerings.

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Expedia extends lead as Orbitz and Kayak rise – Top US travel websites, November 2012

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Solid month for Expedia as it increased its lead at the top of the leading travel websites in the US, with Orbitz and Kayak climbing in the table.

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Orbitz CEO talks mobile, big data and opt-in personalization at Phocuswright

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Orbitz CEO Barney Harford sits down for an informal chat about industry trends and travel thoughts for this year and next.

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Ebookers updates Explorer app, draws in more social elements

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Ebookers has unveiled an update to its Explorer application initially launched last May

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Orbitz launches Android app with 72-hour flash sale

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Orbitz has just launched their Android app, and is using a this-weekend-only approach to promoting the latest offering.

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The Scan: LastMinute.com adds credit card scanning to iPhone app and Orbitz launches Spanish-language OTA

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LastMinute.com, Travelocity, Orbitz, LeisureLink, eRevMax, Cape Town Tourism, Facebook, Sanpo, Twist, and Lonely Planet all appear in our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on 4 October.

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