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First look: GDS Code of Conduct questionnaire sent to stakeholders

By Kevin May | August 8, 2011

The European Commission has officially started the consultation for review of the GDS Code of Conduct, with a 55-question survey sent to the industry today. Read More

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GDS squabbles, how they relate to rail and evolution of the model

By Viewpoints | August 4, 2011

Since the beginning of time in the travel industry, there has been a need for content aggregators of some description. Read More

Travelport first half 2011 results - top-line digest

By Kevin May | August 4, 2011

Travelport released its first half 2011 results this morning. A quick overview is as follows: Read More

Amadeus first half 2011 results - top-line digest

By Kevin May | August 3, 2011

Amadeus released its first half 2011 results this morning. A quick overview is as follows: Read More

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GDS news: Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus - July 2011

By PhocusWire | July 27, 2011

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during July 2011 - all here in one easy read. Read More

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Travelport and Amadeus GDSs to get Frontier Airlines Stretch seats

By Dennis Schaal | July 27, 2011

Travelport and Amadeus separately announced they reached full-content agreements with Frontier Airlines and will be working on giving their travel agency customers access to the airline's optional... Read More

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Google entering travel could be nothing to worry about after all

By Viewpoints | July 19, 2011

Over the last several weeks we've seen continued hype on the output of the Google acquisition of ITA Software. Read More

Southwest delays reservation system decision -- Is there a method to the madness?

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | July 15, 2011

With an integration of recently acquired AirTran on the agenda, Southwest Airlines has decided to delay a decison on selecting a new reservation system provider. Read More

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European Commission begins review of GDS Code, realpolitik expected

By Kevin May | July 15, 2011

Regulators are to review the Code of Conduct overseeing global distribution systems in Europe - a process which could eventually see fundamental changes being made to reflect the new marketplace. Read More

Amadeus expands hotel choices with prepaid vouchers

By Dennis Schaal | July 14, 2011

Group-buying sites such as Groupon offer prepaid vouchers and now Amadeus is building up its hotel offerings with prepaid vouchers, as well. Read More

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eNett eyes huge growth as electronic payment market shifts

By Kevin May | July 8, 2011

Travel payment system eNett is predicting a large jump in business in part following the closure of MoneyDirect but also as it embarks on an aggressive growth plan. Read More

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Lufthansa tests Amadeus Affinity Shopper on Russia site

By Dennis Schaal | July 6, 2011

Lufthansa is testing the Amadeus Affinity Shopper vacation-inspiration-oriented flight search tool on an eighth country site, Lufthansa Russia, and plans to deploy it there before the end of 2011. Read More

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Sabre and Amadeus close MoneyDirect payment system

By Kevin May | July 4, 2011

MoneyDirect, a joint venture by Amadeus and Sabre to handle multi-channel payments across the travel and tourism industry, is to be axed. Read More

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Opodo-eDreams-GoVoyages lauded as new European agency powerhouse

By Kevin May | July 3, 2011

Fundamental change in the online travel agency landscape in Europe this week following the completion of the merger of eDreams with GoVoyages and the addition of Opodo to the group. Read More

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2011 - Where we've been, where we're going

By PhocusWire | July 1, 2011

Many of the predictions at the beginning of 2011 concentrated on three key issues affecting the travel industry - merchandising, growth of social commerce and rapid developments in mobile. Read More

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