SilverRail’s strategy for European rail ticketing

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Cross-border ticketing has elusive for travel companies, but US-based SilverRail is establishing industry standards for online B2B rail distribution globally — just like GDSs did in the air ticketing years ago.

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The SCAN – Cabforce unveils API, Ostrovok launches last-minute booking and more news

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Travel tech news from Zomato, iXiGo, JourneyMart, Ostrovok, CabForce, Impulse Flyer, Dimmi, Aeromobile, Austrian Tourist Office, VistaPrint and Burpple.

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SNCF mulls bidding au revoir to Rail Europe in the UK and Europe

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SNCF, the French Railway, says it may dump Rail Europe, SNCF’s marketing brand, while plotting moves in the online distribution of train tickets for inter-city routes in Europe.

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The Scan: China business travel to outstrip the US and more travel tech news

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HRG, Egencia, Inntopia, RateGain, Digital Alchemy, Masabi and IFE all feature in today’s news roundup of snippets from across the travel technology industry

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Top ten issues that could shake up the expansion of European travel

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Forget Silicon Valley, piles of VC money, giant online travel agencies and Google just for a moment – some of the most exciting developments in travel are taking place in Europe.

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SilverRail captures $15M funding round, wants to make rail tickets as easy to book as air

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One of the biggest investment rounds so far in 2012 in travel revealed today with news that SilverRail Technologies has secured a $15 million in B Series funding.

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Europe rail distribution evolving as SilverRail and Pharos Datacom sign big deals

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More developments in Europe illustrating the rapid modernisation of rail ticketing and distribution with Spanish giant RENFE and RailEurope signing deals this week.

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SilverRail lands first agency rail deal with Ebookers, hopes floodgates will now open

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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.

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SilverRail brings multi country rail to Europe

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SilverRail Technologies has unveiled its search and ticketing platform which aims to integrate rail connections from across the globe into a single booking system.

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GDS squabbles, how they relate to rail and evolution of the model

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Since the beginning of time in the travel industry, there has been a need for content aggregators of some description.

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