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Emirates criticises GDS model, claims a new idea will eventually disrupt it all
By Kevin May
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September 13, 2016
Emirates is not particularly known for having a major axe to grind in public against some of its industry partners. Yet the president of Emirates, Tim Clark, is not very happy with the status quo i
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What passengers have always needed - virtual reality amenity kits
By Kevin May
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July 18, 2016
Obviously, airline passengers just want to get to their destination as cheaply as possible, on-time and - hopefully - arrived rested. Yet part of that so-called passenger experience is now also foc
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Emirates ups the ante on creating jaw-dropping videos for YouTube
By Kevin May
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November 6, 2015
Most travel companies have come round to the idea that YouTube can be as important a marketing channel as any other when it comes showcasing a brand. Thus why so many have - often rather desperate
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Emirates and Dnata to turbocharge their enterprise tech strategy
By Sean O'Neil
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October 20, 2015
Emirates Airline and its sister company Dnata, an air services provider, said today they are launching a plan to transform themselves into "the leading customer-centric, technology-enabled travel expe
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Ancillary revenue bible available in full, but where are the tech providers?
By Martin Cowen
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September 9, 2014
The 2014 CarTrawler Yearbook of Ancillary Revenue by IdeaWorks Company sings a familiar tune to the research released yearly since 2007 - ancillary revenues continue to climb. The headline findings
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Viral content? Anything Turkish Airlines can do, Emirates will try to do better [VIDEO]
By Kevin May
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March 28, 2014
[video_popup width="805" height="454" video_link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFbryriZ3is" video_image_link="https://www.tnooz.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/ronaldo-pele.jpg"] In the battle fo
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Middle East travel industry - mobile and last-minute bookings kick in
By Siew Hoon Yeoh
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March 18, 2014
In my recent visits to Dubai, I have sensed growing excitement around the nascent online space. The opportunities are huge and diverse in the Middle East travel sector. More investors are eying the
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Latest airline social rankings show snapshot of actual performance
By Nick Vivion
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February 10, 2014
Airlines are often vaunted as top performers on social media. One recent study placed airlines at the top for the most active, answering the most questions the quickest across industries. That very
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Emirates becomes latest airline to tee up activities and inspiration as part of trip search
By Kevin May
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April 23, 2013
Over three years on from Lufthansa and two years after British Airways, Emirates is trying to change the way people search for flights, based on what passengers might do in a destination.
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Emirates wants to spread a little love through latest campaign [VIDEO]
By Linda Fox
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February 18, 2013
Emirates has created a series of 29 videos which the airline hopes people will share and use to connect with each other
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Social media is dead - airline marketing in 2013 all about connected travellers and the real world
By Viewpoints
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December 28, 2012
Let’s face it - social media is dead. There are over 200 airlines on Twitter today, for example, and the space is cluttered.
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The Scan: Cathay Pacific partners with Klout for new "Klout Card" via Passbook, and more news
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October 18, 2012
Webtrends, Emirates, Netbooster, Gmail, Bescover, RateGain, Trippy, Yahoo, and Airberlin all appear in our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on 18 October.
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The Scan: Home-printed luggage tags debut in Denmark, and other travel tech news
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October 5, 2012
Billund Airport, IHG Hotels, Emirates, TravelRepublic, Best Western, Zero Controls, and JT Touristik all appear in our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on 5 October.
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The Scan: Emirates deals Oneworld a blow with Qantas tie-up, and more news
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September 6, 2012
Starting in April 2013, Emirates will no longer be constrained about walking all over the interests of Oneworld member British Airways, and other news from our daily roundup.
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What Else? Vayable grows, Lonely Planet offline, Emirates IFEs, HotelsCombined, Rocco
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April 17, 2012
Vayable jumps to 200 destinations, Lonely Planet boosts offline apps, Emirates upgrades IFEs, HotelsCombined books with Ostrovok, Rocco opts for IDeaS... A round-up of other stories from across the...
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