Southwest on AirTran code share, Groupon discounts, TripIt and Traxo

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After delaying a decision on a new reservations system a few months ago, Southwest Airlines says it is now hard at work building a code-share capability to use with merger partner AirTran Airways.

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Traxo and AwardWallet urge travelers to get Southwest back on track

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Two loyalty program tracking sites, Traxo and AwardWallet, are urging travelers to contact Southwest Airlines to reverse its no-tracking policy.

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Traxo integrates TripIt — Is the travel industry crazy?

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Itinerary management service Traxo has just integrated itinerary management service TripIt.

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Traxo shows travel clout with Travel Score and perks

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Social media buffs have Klout scores to show off, but now itinerary management service Traxo hopes its new Traxo Travel Score will also be a badge of honor.

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Traxo creates trophies out of travel for location game

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Trip planning service Traxo launches a new FourSquare-type service this week aimed at rewarding users every time they visit a new place on their travels.

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Traxo goes the extra mile with loyalty tracker

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Traxo hopes it gave users another reason — the introduction of a Loyalty Tracker — to use its itinerary management service.

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Six things Google could do next in travel

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Two years ago I wrote a blog post outlining the developments I would make if I were responsible for Google’s travel industry strategy.

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Four types of non-destination based search and what it means for online travel

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The future of online travel is that the industry is moving from a transaction fulfilment model to platforms, systems, content and technology that cover the whole spectrum of the travel cycle/funnel/bow tie.

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Why mobile itinerary planning and sharing is starting to get very interesting

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The really interesting part about mobile travel apps right now is how much investment is going into this space.

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Trip Wars continue as TripIt launches Blackberry app

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Another week, another trip and itinerary management website announcement – this time with bragging rights going to TripIt which has launched its Blackberry app this week.



The company says the new app will be free and its launch follows testing around the user base for a few months.



The app joins TripIt’s existing products for the iPhone and Android platforms.

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