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Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus briefs - December 2010

By PhocusWire | December 28, 2010

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during December 2010 - all here in one easy read. Read More

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Expedia removes American Airlines fares, new twist on Orbitz row

By Kevin May | December 23, 2010

Expedia has removed fares from American Airlines in its search results in an unprecedented show of support for rival online travel agency Orbitz. Read More

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Amadeus taking low-key stance over Travelport-American Airlines spat

By Kevin May | December 23, 2010

Whilst Sabre rushed to the defence of GDS rival Travelport on Tuesday evening after the row with American Airlines escalated further, Amadeus is keeping quiet. Read More

Southwest considering Sabre or Amadeus for new reservations system

By Dennis Schaal | December 16, 2010

Southwest Airlines is actively considering a switch to a new internal reservations system and has narrowed its choices of vendors to Sabre and Amadeus. Read More

Finnish travel agencies on Amadeus may start the standards race

By Dennis Schaal | December 1, 2010

With airline optional services -- bag fees and premium seats -- all the rage, travel agents in Finland connected to the Amadeus GDS may the first to settle these transactions using a new IATA standard,... Read More

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MassiveGood spends $11M, attracts $200,000 in donations so far

By Kevin May | December 1, 2010

MassiveGood, a global fundraising campaign backed by a string of travel companies and celebrities, has raised less than a quarter of a million dollars in six months. Read More

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Buying air tickets was always tricky and is still a mess - is change coming?

By Viewpoints | November 23, 2010

Twenty years ago I used to run the largest air consolidator business in Scandinavia. We had a single aim: to have the best and the most fares you could find. Read More

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Fancy user experience will not beat rail search tech for innovation

By Sarah Kennedy Ellis | November 16, 2010

The first selection of the Travel Innovation Summit featured a variety of interesting contenders, some more so than others, including veterans Goby and 2009 winner Amadeus. Read More

Amadeus Q3 2010 results - bitesize summary

By Kevin May | November 11, 2010

Amadeus released its Q3 2010 results this morning. A quick overview is as follows: Read More

Amadeus launches SaaS hotel platform

By Dennis Schaal | November 10, 2010

Who says Amadeus and global distribution systems generally are all about airlines? Read More

Amadeus to provide competitive intelligence to destinations, hotels

By Dennis Schaal | November 8, 2010

Amadeus has a lot of airline booking data, to say the least, and the company utilizes those numbers in a new product that helps hotels and destination management organizations gauge how they measure up... Read More

GDS Bitesize - service news, agreements, products from Amadeus, Travelport and Sabre

By PhocusWire | November 6, 2010

The latest news from the GDS world, including new airline agreements, product news and initiatives. Latest: Travelport connect anger/Southwest. Read More