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Online managed travel is booming in Europe

By Sean O'Neil | July 10, 2013

In 2014, mega agencies will book 41 billion euro in managed travel through online channels -- a 29%... Read More

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Is travel at a do or die moment in big data?

By Linda Fox | June 26, 2013

While there might already be fatigue at the overuse of the term 'big data' now is the time to act if... Read More

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Introducing the largest travel metasearch engine in the world: Google

By Alex Kremer | June 10, 2013

Did you notice? Google recently indicated exactly what it is aiming to ultimately become in the travel... Read More

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Thomas Cook axes real agents but taps Triporati for discovery and online tips

By Linda Fox | May 17, 2013

Just days after First Choice released its 'Happiness Included' online service, Thomas Cook gives us... Read More

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Emirates becomes latest airline to tee up activities and inspiration as part of trip search

By Kevin May | April 23, 2013

Over three years on from Lufthansa and two years after British Airways, Emirates is trying to change... Read More

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Applying some Googlezon magic dust to airline retailing

By Linda Fox | April 15, 2013

Gather a bunch of airline bosses in a room and ask them what they want from technology – the answer... Read More

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PointsHound gets seed funding to take hotel booking and loyalty miles model forward

By Linda Fox | March 20, 2013

PointsHound, a hotel booking service enabling guests to collect points from the airline loyalty scheme... Read More

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Concur continues spending spree, acquires ConTgo for location-based services

By Linda Fox | March 11, 2013

Concur has acquired mobile specialist ConTgo with terms of the deal undisclosed... Read More

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European rail should be a big opportunity - but what needs to happen?

By Linda Fox | February 25, 2013

There's a deja vu moment in the latest study from Amadeus on the growth of European rail between now... Read More

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Closing in on the perfect trip - soothing the nightmare or pipe dream

By Linda Fox | February 7, 2013

When Concur unveiled the extension of ground transportation via GroundScope to Europe this week... Read More

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