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Global airline ancillary revenue will close in on $100B in 2018
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November 28, 2018
Airline ancillary revenue is forecast to hit $93 billion in 2018, according to the latest report by IdeaWorksCompany and CarTrawler.
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Technically Speaking - Bobby Healy of CarTrawler
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November 21, 2018
A seasoned tech investor and entrepreneur - and outspoken Google opponent - Bobby Healy has helped steer the technological vision of CarTrawler since joining in 2005.
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Startups angling to break into travel can’t win without knowledge of the so-called travel funnel.
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Studying the top five travel and aviation buzzwords in 2018
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August 20, 2018
Sponsored by Global Aviation Festival At the Global Aviation Festival in London we work all year round to examine the latest technology trends impacting the aviation and travel industry. Working w
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Takeaways from a day on the Irish travel startup scene
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May 30, 2018
Ireland has produced some solid startups over the years from CarTrawler to Datalex and OpenJaw. Enterprise Ireland, the venture capital arm of the Irish Government, sees itself at the heart of the
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CarTrawler puts ride-hailing into airline mobile apps
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April 12, 2018
CarTrawler, the technology platform that powers car rentals, chauffeurs, taxis and other ground transportation services, is adding on-demand ride hailing to its system.
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Phocuswright Europe 2018 Preview: Q&A with CarTrawler's Bobby Healy
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March 30, 2018
Ahead of the event, Bobby Healy discusses the major opportunities in mobile, what's wrong with Google and why it's crucial to stay ahead of the competition.
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CarTrawler's R&D director Alan Hicks talks innovation
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February 13, 2018
Sponsored by Travel Technology Europe. tnooz catches up with Alan Hicks, R&D director for CarTrawler, ahead of his panel session on innovation at Travel Technology Europe. Is innovation an o
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Five airlines identified as ancillary revenue leaders
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January 17, 2018
Allegiant Air is apparently the global airline with the greatest prowess in the field of generating ancillary revenue alongside ticket sales.
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Airline ancillaries bag further growth, hit $82.2 billion
By Marisa Garcia
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November 29, 2017
Ancillary revenue this year will be 22% higher than 2016 and reach $82.2 billion, with $57 billion of that figure coming from a la carte activity according to a report. The IdeaWorks and CarTrawler
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Creative review of airline ancillaries looks to Allegiant, easyJet and Amazon
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November 1, 2017
IdeaWorks has been banging the drum for ancillary revenues for a decade or so, and its latest contribution highlights innovation over earnings. Its 2017 Top Merchandising Innovations to Delight Pas
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Airlines mix and match their relationship with GDSs and fare families
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September 19, 2017
CarTrawler and IdeaWorks have released the full findings from the annual ancillary revenue research with Sabre, Travelport and Amadeus included into the conversation along with 66 global airlines.
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FFPs dominate most airlines' ancillary revenue streams
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July 18, 2017
Ancillary revenue geeks rejoice - the first tranche of data from this year's CarTrawler-sponsored research from IdeaWorks is out and shows that ancillary revenues for airlines continued to grow, in ac
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Frequent flyer programmes distance themselves from miles flown
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March 21, 2017
The theory and practice of frequent flyer programmes (FFPs) is the latest subject to be covered in the ongoing revenue and loyalty thought leadership initiative between Cartrawler and IdeaWorks. "C
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Mobile ancillaries gaining traction for airlines
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February 21, 2017
CarTrawler's latest ancillary revenue collaboration with IdeaWorks focuses on mobile and shows that airlines are coping better with selling seat selection than checked-in baggage. The report looks
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