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Last-minute goal - most Brits waited until May to book trips online to Brazil for World Cup

By Kevin May | June 11, 2014

You might ordinarily assume that for a major trip to Brazil to attend the World Cup that football fans would sort everything out months in advance. Well, either Brits are tardy folk (ahem) or just Read More

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What happens when Andrea and Hans engage with an airline via mobile?

By Linda Fox | June 6, 2014

Andrea Jonsdettir is originally from Iceland but lives in Germany, she has kids and is a vegetarian. Bear with us here - this is about using mobile devices to personalise content, some of the emerg Read More

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How one airline is taking small steps along the road to personalisation

By Linda Fox | June 5, 2014

We might be living in a big data world but it's not much good unless you can access it and know what to do with it once you do. So, where to start was among themes at the Amadeus Airline Digital Co Read More

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Travelport files for IPO in New York

By Kevin May | June 4, 2014

Travelport is to resurrect its plan to join the public financial markets, issuing documents today with its intention to list in the US. The company will seek to raise $100 million as part of the li Read More

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Airline merchandising - what travellers want, what carriers want to offer

By Linda Fox | June 4, 2014

Amadeus has released research showing that carriers could increase traveller transactions by up to Euro 35 through airline merchandising techniques. The Thinking Like A Retailer study, conducted by Read More

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OpenJaw wins Asia Miles deal, SpiceJet launches MySpiceTrip, and more

By PhocusWire | May 29, 2014

This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel MARKETING in tourism and hospitality for May 2014. Thursday 29 May 2014: OpenJaw creates redemption platform for Asia Miles The Read More

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Amadeus snaps GermanWings, Sabre gets Iberia bags, Travelport signs up CityJet, and more

By PhocusWire | May 28, 2014

This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel DISTRIBUTION in tourism and hospitality for May 2014. Wednesday 28 May 2014: Amadeus and GermanWings sign distribution and ancillar Read More

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Amadeus renews Al Masaood, eNett in Singapore, Egencia launches Intelligent Services Platform, and more

By PhocusWire | May 27, 2014

This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel SYSTEMS in tourism and hospitality for May 2014. Tuesday 27 May 2014: Amadeus renews IT deal with Al Masaood Travel The agreeme Read More

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Amadeus seeks to replicate Altea model for European rail

By Linda Fox | May 13, 2014

Amadeus is developing a rail technology platform for shopping, booking and ticketing following an agreement to power IT and distribution for BeNe Rail International. The initiative aims to be a ben Read More

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Acquisitions and organic growth create positive quarter for Amadeus

By Linda Fox | May 8, 2014

Amadeus has reported positive growth for the three months ended March 31 2014 claiming its distribution business has outperformed the sector. Highlights of Q1 include: A 9.1% increase in revenu Read More

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Travelport renews Virgin Atlantic and grabs Air China, and more

By PhocusWire | April 27, 2014

This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel DISTRIBUTION in tourism and hospitality for April 2014. Friday 28 April 2014: Travelport renews Virgin Atlantic distribution deal Read More

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Is there really treasure at the end of the retail rainbow?

By Linda Fox | April 16, 2014

There was a pantomime-like end to the CAPA Airlines in Transition event in Dublin last week when Ryanair’s former deputy chief executive hijacked proceedings somewhat. The intervention was all the Read More

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Amadeus to buy corporate travel IT brand i:FAO

By Kevin May | April 3, 2014

Amadeus is splashing the cash again - it is buying German corporate travel technology company i:FAO in a deal valuing the company at Euro 67 million. The deal will see Amadeus buy 68.5% of the i:FA Read More

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Forecast: Global travel boom to outpace global GDP growth during the next decade

By Sean O'Neil | April 2, 2014

Global travel has proved resilient, steadily growing during economic doldrums and geopolitical turmoil. If you go by one economic forecast, it will continue to climb through the clouds over the next d Read More

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A deep dive into Asia-Pacific low cost carriers, GDS channels and collaboration

By Karthick Prabu | April 1, 2014

As competition increases among low cost carriers across Asia-Pacific, some are adopting GDSs for the first time or collaborating with other airlines. Abacus, the APAC-based travel technology soluti Read More

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