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Thomas Cook will use Travelport for new European online travel agency, sorry Amadeus

By Kevin May | July 9, 2010

Significant detail emerging around the new pan-European online travel agency by Thomas Cook as Travelport appears to have got the nod as its GDS. Read More

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Lufthansa Systems gets a new CEO but challenges remain

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | July 5, 2010

A warm welcome to the incoming new CEO of Lufthansa Systems, a daughter company in the Lufthansa Group and a sister company to main airline. Read More

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Google-ITA Software deal hits a snag, array of other interested parties

By Kevin May | June 29, 2010

Expedia, Travelport and Kayak have all woken to news this morning that they are potential bidders for ITA Software, the travel technology firm also being courted by Google. Read More

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British Airways debuts World Explorer trip planning service

By Kevin May | June 18, 2010

British Airways has quietly started testing a new map-based trip planning system this week giving users the ability to search for destinations based on holiday types. Read More

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Part 5: Five challenges on the journey to mastering travel inspiration

By Martin Collings | May 29, 2010

Challenge 5 - Engage endlessly: Read More

Part 4: Five challenges on the journey to mastering travel inspiration

By Martin Collings | May 28, 2010

Challenge 4 - Build or buy to bridge barren bookability: Read More

Microsoft Surface helps out at a travel agency [VIDEO]

By Kevin May | May 27, 2010

Traveltainment was one of the first travel companies to take the Microsoft Surface table seriously in 2009 when it committed to developing an interface for offline travel agents. Read More

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Part 3: Five challenges on the journey to mastering travel inspiration

By Martin Collings | May 27, 2010

Challenge 3 - Map your desired positioning on the Inspiration Footprint Matrix. Read More

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Part 2: Five challenges on the journey to mastering travel inspiration

By Martin Collings | May 26, 2010

Challenge 2 - Wear the Bow Tie backwards Read More

Travel technology marketing is not what it used to be

By Kevin May | May 21, 2010

Gone are the days when a technology firm like Amadeus or any of the other global distribution systems would appear at a handful of exhibitions or run print advertising in trade magazines. Read More

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Moneydirect offers payment solution for travel providers

By Dennis Schaal | May 17, 2010

Moneydirect, a joint venture of Sabre and Amadeus, introduced a travel-provider payment solution designed to simplify electronic reconciliation and reduce fees. Read More

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Public company Amadeus, with Opodo in hand, is back reporting quarterly results

By Dennis Schaal | May 13, 2010

They're baaack. One consequence of the Amadeus IPO is that the technology and GDS vendor is back reporting quarterly financial results on a regular basis. Read More

Amadeus Q1 2010 results - bitesize summary

By Kevin May | May 13, 2010

Amadeus released its Q1 2010 results this afternoon. A quick overview is as follows: Read More

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Amadeus happy with Opodo ownership as rumour mill turns

By Kevin May | May 12, 2010

Amadeus has moved quickly to deny questions marks over its continued ownership of European online travel agency Opodo. Read More

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Sabre deal with British Airways exposes growing complexity of airport technology

By Kevin May | May 7, 2010

On the surface, a partnership between Sabre and British Airways this week indicated that the airline would be handing over much of its airport customer handling technology to a new provider. Read More

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