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Routehappy teams up with ATPCO to unite pricing data with rich content

By Michele McDonald | April 20, 2017

From a fare-filing system that some observers believed could become obsolete in the age of NDC and other innovations, ATPCO is expanding its purview. A new partnership with Routehappy, the company Read More

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ATPCO incoming CEO pledges important role in future of airline distribution

By Kevin May | November 15, 2016

In an industry full of insidery type organsations and protocols, ATPCO is one of the most important but rarely discussed elements in the food chain. The Airline Tariff Publishing Company has its ro Read More

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For personalisation and direct sales, airlines must set ecommerce free

By Viewpoints | September 2, 2014

Direct sales are obviously a powerful way to build customer relationships and defend tight margins. And online is the key to growing direct sales. NB: This is an analysis by Boyan Manev, vice pr Read More

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Unravelling (some of) the complexities of airline pricing

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | April 25, 2014

Most travel agents take for granted that GDSs are accurate 100% of the time and rely on that accuracy in the issuance of airline tickets. However, do the airlines agree with that? The discrepanc Read More

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Travel DISTRIBUTION roundup - January 2014

By PhocusWire | January 31, 2014

This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel DISTRIBUTION in tourism and hospitality for January 2014... 31 January 2014: Sabre renews with Turkish Airlines The multi-year Read More

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What a year - NDC now no longer disruptive to physics of distribution

By Kevin May | January 31, 2014

January 2013 - the month when relations between many parties involved in the then short lifespan of IATA's (in)famous New Distribution Capability (NDC) project started getting tense. Over the cours Read More

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Open AXIS air distribution standards group taken over by ATPCO

By Kevin May | January 22, 2013

Airfare data filing service ATPCO has assumed responsibility for the Open AXIS Group, taking over maintaining and developing the organisation's XML standards for airlines. Read More

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HP and airlines implement automated global tax feed

By Dennis Schaal | May 1, 2012

The global tax man cometh -- and airlines hope the process has just become more efficient. Read More

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Farelogix launches iflybags with frequent flyer calculations and API

By Dennis Schaal | October 17, 2011

Farelogix launched its fee-calculation website, iflybags.com, and the Airline Tariff Publishing Co. is offering an API for companies which want to integrate the airline baggage-fee data. Read More

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iFlyBags to calculate airline bag and javelin fees

By Dennis Schaal | August 26, 2011

Farelogix is getting into the consumer business with iFlyBags.com. Read More

The history of flight search [VIDEO]

By Kevin May | August 12, 2011

It's always interesting to see how startups entering the travel industry, trying to disrupt or solve a problem, view How Things Used To Be Done. Read More

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Why is the travel industry so unfriendly to startups?

By Viewpoints | May 26, 2011

Have you ever met anyone who has climbed Mount Everest? Have you ever met anyone who has been to Base Camp, the launch pad for the haul up the mountain? Read More

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Multiple technology standards in travel - an oxymoron to overcome

By Valyn Perini | February 22, 2011

An industry with multiple standards bodies using the same type of technology addressing the same business functions could be seen as an indication of an industry in some disarray. Read More

If an Electronic Miscellaneous Document fell in the woods

By Dennis Schaal | September 13, 2010

After a several million dollar effort, the Airlines Reporting Corp. says it will be ready in early November to handle airline and travel agency processing of Electronic Miscellaneous Documents for the... Read More

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North American, European corporations feel consumer pain on ancillary fees

By Dennis Schaal | June 1, 2010

Consumers aren't the only ones wincing at checked bag fees -- some corporations are mulling pulling travel spending from airlines with heavy ancillary fees. Read More

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