Travelport gets a new chairman, picks up Zuji for distribution after Travelocity sale

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Changes at board level for Travelport as a new chairman is unveiled to replace Jeff Clarke and a number of new directors join following the recent completion of its refinancing.

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All you need to know about travel technology in Asia in 2013

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If you’re considering business opportunities in Asia in 2013, here are a few things to heed.

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Travelocity sells Asia-Pacific agency Zuji to Webjet for $25 million

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The travel industry Christmas shopping spree continues this week with Webjet paying $25 million to Travelocity to acquire its Zuji online travel agency.

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Travelocity signs Hilton while Orbitz waits in the wings

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Score one for Travelocity, lastminute and Zuji, but at what price?

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Travelocity Global CEO works on turnaround and wants fair share

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Travelocity Global CEO Carl Sparks says Travelocity and Lastminute.com aren’t getting their “fair share” and he’s retooling the company’s technology to turn things around.

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Unhappy Fourth of July – Why summer 2011 is a big moment in Chinese online travel

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The investment by Chinese search leader Baidu into local metasearch company Qunar can be proclaimed a data point on China becoming the largest economy in the world.

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Have Promoted Tweets worked for travel companies?

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Plenty of analysis recently about companies using the still slightly mysterious world of Promoted Tweets and Trends on Twitter – but how have travel companies performed?

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Why Expedia moves in Asia could be game-changing or desperate

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The joint venture in the Asia-Pacific region announced this week between Expedia and Air Asia caught many people – me included – by surprise.

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Google-ITA Software deal: Microsoft and others join FairSearch campaign

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Big news for the group lobbying against the proposed Google acquisition of ITA Software with news that Microsoft has finally joined the campaign.

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