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Travel DISTRIBUTION - Product news, launches and more - September 2013
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Travel DISTRIBUTION - Product news, launches and more - September 2013
By PhocusWire | September 12, 2013
Travelport renews distribution agreement with Jet Airways. Read More
Tnooz-Amadeus Webinar VIDEO: Can Big Data really transform travel?
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Tnooz-Amadeus Webinar VIDEO: Can Big Data really transform travel?
By PhocusWire | September 6, 2013
We have probably all heard about it, read about it, seen people discuss it on stage at conferences - but doubts still remain as to how big this Big Data thing could and should be for travel brands. Read More
Amadeus shares one-click vision for managing airline disruption
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Amadeus shares one-click vision for managing airline disruption
By Linda Fox | September 5, 2013
Lack of information and conflicting information are among the greatest frustrations when it comes to flight delays and cancellations Read More
Travelport says goodbye to Opinions travel review system for agents
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Travelport says goodbye to Opinions travel review system for agents
By Kevin May | September 4, 2013
Travelport has pulled out of fronting the Opinions travel review system it launched in conjunction with Vinivi, as it shifts focus to core products. Read More
DISTRIBUTION - Product news, launches and more - August 2013
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DISTRIBUTION - Product news, launches and more - August 2013
By PhocusWire | August 29, 2013
Travelport signs distribution pact with Khors Air in Ukraine... Spanish rail operator Renfe places tickets into SilverRail system... Read More
When it comes to the NDC, every day is Groundhog Day
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When it comes to the NDC, every day is Groundhog Day
By Viewpoints | August 29, 2013
ETTSA reacts to IATA's claim that the NDC is just a new data standard, saying instead it's anti-competitive -- and you don't have to receive GDS incentives to agree. Read More
Fear and loathing in airline distribution (aka NDC Phobia)
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Fear and loathing in airline distribution (aka NDC Phobia)
By Viewpoints | August 26, 2013
Providing customers with more information and choice, enabling agents to sell a wider range of products and opening up a new realm of services more closely tailored to customers’ needs. Read More
Tnooz-Amadeus FREE Webinar: Can Big Data really transform travel?
Webinars / Online
Tnooz-Amadeus FREE Webinar: Can Big Data really transform travel?
By PhocusWire | August 21, 2013
It's hard to look anywhere in the news these days – media, conferences, webinars – without seeing something about data. But is "big data" really transformational or just hype? Read More
Merchandise, mobile and other elements on the airline digital wishlist
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Merchandise, mobile and other elements on the airline digital wishlist
By Viewpoints | August 20, 2013
What are the ecommerce and mobile priorities for full-service, leading airlines worldwide? Read More
Aviation tech giant consolidation - Rockwell Collins buys ARINC for $1.39BN
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Aviation tech giant consolidation - Rockwell Collins buys ARINC for $1.39BN
By Karthick Prabu | August 12, 2013
Biggest travel technology deal of the year so far (and second only to Priceline's acquisition of Kayak in recent years) - Rockwell Collins is buying ARINC for $1.39 billion. Read More
Amadeus, Vayama, and applying lessons from jam tastings to airfare search
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Amadeus, Vayama, and applying lessons from jam tastings to airfare search
By Sean O'Neil | August 8, 2013
The true secret sauce that generates a 15% claimed spike in conversion rates since November on Vayama, an international airfare search site, might not be from the cached fare results powered by Amadeus.... Read More
Amadeus seizes 40% share of agency air bookings, discusses first half 2013 results
By Sean O'Neil | August 2, 2013
In a financial reporting call, Amadeus IT Group discusses its continued revenue growth. The company now has a 40% market share of travel agency air bookings. It posted increased first half profits on... Read More
DISTRIBUTION - Product news, launches and more - July 2013
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DISTRIBUTION - Product news, launches and more - July 2013
By PhocusWire | July 29, 2013
Battery Ventures has bought out Frankfurt-based IHS. Read More
Update on Routehappy's innovation in flight meta search
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Update on Routehappy's innovation in flight meta search
By Sean O'Neil | July 25, 2013
Reviews are not just for hotels, according to NYC startup Routehappy. We check in on this two-year old start-up that now presents Amazon-style product pages for each individual flight. Read More
Open Allies pressures DOT to reject IATA's Resolution 787
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Open Allies pressures DOT to reject IATA's Resolution 787
By Sean O'Neil | July 16, 2013
"Not good enough!" A trade organization piles on to Amadeus's attack on IATA's amended proposal to adopt a new messaging language for airfare content. Read More
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