How a car rental giant is trying to work with (rather than against) Google
How a car rental giant is trying to work with (rather than against) Google
By Kevin May | February 8, 2016
Google does not currently have a dedicated car rental service (similar to hotels and flights), so... Read More
News / Online
Just in time for the Super Bowl, San Francisco launches trip planning service
Just in time for the Super Bowl, San Francisco launches trip planning service
By Kevin May | February 5, 2016
To the rest of the planet the Super Bowl in the US might just be a glorified Cannes Lions Advertising... Read More
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Expedia wants you to visit a Swedish castle (before you actually go)
Expedia wants you to visit a Swedish castle (before you actually go)
By Kevin May | February 5, 2016
Expedia has teamed up with the Department of Culture in Malmo in Sweden, to create a Streetview-style... Read More
News / Online
Lufthansa casts doubt on claims of fall after introduction of GDS surcharge
Lufthansa casts doubt on claims of fall after introduction of GDS surcharge
By Kevin May | February 4, 2016
UPDATE: A Lufthansa official says: “These figures only represent the volume of bookings made though... Read More
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Airline passengers on wifi, in-flight entertainment and on-board activities
Airline passengers on wifi, in-flight entertainment and on-board activities
By Kevin May | February 4, 2016
A study by the Airline Passenger Experience Association has indicated the lengths carriers may have to... Read More
News / Technology
Uber takes itself incredibly seriously with new branding
Uber takes itself incredibly seriously with new branding
By Kevin May | February 3, 2016
One presumes that when you're an online travel company with an apparent valuation in the region of $62... Read More
News / Technology
London to New York in 11 minutes - that would be the Antipode
London to New York in 11 minutes - that would be the Antipode
By Kevin May | February 3, 2016
Everyone loves the idea of a plane that could smash the previous records for commercial travel around... Read More
News
Travelstart captures $40 million round, plots African expansion
Travelstart captures $40 million round, plots African expansion
By Kevin May | February 2, 2016
South Africa-based online travel agency Travelstart has locked in a $40 million investment... Read More
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How an IT giant views the digital hotel moment
How an IT giant views the digital hotel moment
By Kevin May | February 2, 2016
The IT sector has woken up to what is being labelled as a "huge opportunity" in the hospitality... Read More
News / Technology
Priceline says goodbye to Shatner (again), claims new strategic direction
Priceline says goodbye to Shatner (again), claims new strategic direction
By Kevin May | February 1, 2016
Those with long memories will recall that Priceline has already had a go at killing off its infamous... Read More
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