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Deregulation of the air distribution in China and how agents can capitalise

By Viewpoints | January 7, 2013

Today’s travel agency environment is both dynamic and turbulent. Read More

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GDS news from Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus - December 2012

By PhocusWire | December 31, 2012

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during December 2012 - all here, in one easy read. Read More

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Pitching apples against oranges in travel innovation produces the wrong type of fruit salad

By Viewpoints | December 18, 2012

I have a few years of experience of the PhoCusWright Travel Innovation Summit under my belt - a couple as an on-stage critic and during its most recent outing as CEO of one of the competitors. Read More

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GDS news from Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus - November 2012

By PhocusWire | November 29, 2012

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during November 2012 - all here, in one easy read. Read More

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Deregulation of the air distribution in China and what it means for airlines

By Viewpoints | November 27, 2012

Some hard facts: around 800 million new air travellers are expected to be flying from 2009 to 2014, with at least a quarter coming from China. Read More

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The global all-stars of upselling and cross-selling have tricks to teach the travel industry

By Sean O'Neil | November 19, 2012

More impact, higher margins -- for top retailers, there's method to their ancillary sales, says Amadeus and IdeaWorksCompany. Read More

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For the sake of innovation in the travel industry, it is time to unleash the (Big) data

By Valyn Perini | November 15, 2012

Big Data. I know, you’re totally sick of this topic. The chatter about Big Data is just numbing - even the Harvard Business Review joined the chorus a few months ago. Read More

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Amadeus tests latest flight search tech on Vayama

By Linda Fox | November 13, 2012

Amadeus is talking big again, this time with a preview of its Featured Results solution which it says 'revolutionises' the way flight options are presented to travellers Read More

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Priceline-Kayak deal: Airlines are the winners (again)

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | November 11, 2012

In 2008, Delta announced its long awaited marriage to Northwest Airlines. In doing so it started in motion a chain of events that continues to define the market for the distribution of air products. Read More

News / Distribution

Priceline-Kayak deal: Marketing expertise and global footprint at heart of $1.8 billion takeover

By Evan Konwiser | November 8, 2012

Priceline is acquiring Kayak for $1.8 billion in cash and stock. Yes, read it again. While unexpected, interestingly the news does not fundamentally tell us anything about the industry. Read More

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Amadeus first three quarter 2012 results - at-a-glance summary

By Kevin May | November 8, 2012

Amadeus released results for the first three quarters of 2012 today. A quick overview is as follows: Read More

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Bravofly's purchase of Rumbo consolidates the European OTA landscape

By Daniele Beccari | November 6, 2012

The combined company will earn one billion euro in annual revenue. Read More

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Deregulation of travel distribution in China - what does it REALLY mean for those outside?

By Viewpoints | October 31, 2012

Many in the travel industry have heard about China travel deregulation, but not everyone understands what it actually means to them. Read More

Webinars / Online

Tnooz-Amadeus webinar VIDEO: How to market and sell unbundled travel

By Kevin May | October 30, 2012

Merchandising is moving to a new phase - beyond relatively simple unbundling to enhanced ancillary services, personalisation via the social graph and more. Read More