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.
European rail should be a big opportunity – but what needs to happen?
February 25, 2013 By 5 Comments
There’s a deja vu moment in the latest study from Amadeus on the growth of European rail between now and 2020
TripAdvisor pushes reviews and destination content search to mobile rail users
June 12, 2012 By 1 Comment
More mobile moves from TripAdvisor this week as it inks a deal with TheTrainLine to include product reviews and location-based tools on the European rail platform’s iPhone app.
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SilverRail captures $15M funding round, wants to make rail tickets as easy to book as air
March 21, 2012 By 12 Comments
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.
Europe rail distribution evolving as SilverRail and Pharos Datacom sign big deals
January 31, 2012 By Leave a Comment
More developments in Europe illustrating the rapid modernisation of rail ticketing and distribution with Spanish giant RENFE and RailEurope signing deals this week.
SilverRail lands first agency rail deal with Ebookers, hopes floodgates will now open
November 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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
October 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
SilverRail Technologies has unveiled its search and ticketing platform which aims to integrate rail connections from across the globe into a single booking system.
Heathrow Airport starts driverless transit service
October 6, 2011 By 3 Comments
Heathrow Airport is taking passenger transit to the next level with the full release of its driverless transport pods.
Eurostar mobile app: the hot and the not so hot
August 25, 2011 By 1 Comment
Following the moves of many other travel players, Eurostar has released mobile apps for Android and Apple devices.
GDS squabbles, how they relate to rail and evolution of the model
August 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Since the beginning of time in the travel industry, there has been a need for content aggregators of some description.
