
Almost 3% market share separates Expedia from second place Priceline in the list of leading travel websites in the US.

Almost 3% market share separates Expedia from second place Priceline in the list of leading travel websites in the US.

How will the American Airlines bankruptcy filing impact the airline’s disputes with Sabre and Travelport?

For online travel agencies, it’s all about hotels and mobile — so witness dueling initiatives from Expedia and Orbitz.

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.

Yahoo Travel’s lofty position as second most popular travel site in the US is shortlived, tumbling back to fifth position after one week.
Expedia is less than 1.5% market share ahead of Yahoo Travel after the search engine’s travel section saw a significant leap in traffic last week.
SilverRail Technologies has signed its first major online travel agency deal, powering what will be the new rail channel on European online travel agency Ebookers from 2012.
The leading four online travel agencies in the US have all increased their leads at the head of the top ten travel websites in the country.

Sabre CEO Sam Gilliland is openly talking about the company “going out into the public markets eventually.”

The World Wide Wait was a common term used in the late 90′s to vent the frustration of being unable to access the huge potential of the internet.

What’s hot (or not) in the world of travel tech in recent weeks? What are the most talked about news items? Who is setting the agenda for the months ahead?

RFID, augmented reality, smart search, technology beyond social media and check-ins – more disruption is on its way in the travel industry.

Metasearch, voice search, agency search, supplier search – how consumers find and book travel products has never been more complicated.

Payment experts from Wright Express, Expedia and HotelTonight showcase and discuss how single-use virtual accounts can help drive efficiencies in the payment and settlement process in travel.
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