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Amadeus -- New kid on the fares block?

By Dennis Schaal | August 4, 2010

Amadeus has started to roll out its new fare and pricing tools. Read More

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Airlines versus Global Distribution Systems: Welcome to the new Cold War

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | August 4, 2010

So the gloves are coming off and the simmering dispute between the airlines and the GDSs over non-traditional content distribution is breaking out into war. Read More

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Study: Winners in airline ancillary revenue

By Kevin May | July 22, 2010

Interesting data from a joint study by Amadeus and IdeaWorks outlining the top earners in the airline industry when it comes to ancillary revenue. Read More

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Rent-A-Wreck: Kayak yes, global distribution systems no

By Dennis Schaal | July 21, 2010

Rent-A-Wreck used OpenTravel XML schema to hook up to Kayak about a year ago and will soon use the same type of interface to connect to CarRentalExpress.com, a spokesman says. Read More

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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