Lufthansa dismisses massive agency turn against distribution surcharge
Lufthansa dismisses massive agency turn against distribution surcharge
By Kevin May | December 15, 2015
Lufthansa claims it has not seen any bookings going the way of rival carriers despite a survey of... Read More
News / Distribution
LoveHomeSwap buys Dutch competitor HomeForExchange
LoveHomeSwap buys Dutch competitor HomeForExchange
By Kevin May | December 13, 2015
Consolidation of sorts in the travel home-swap sector as UK-based... Read More
News / Distribution
Travel managers: this is your bucket list for 2016
Travel managers: this is your bucket list for 2016
By Kevin May | December 11, 2015
Mobile and wearable technology are tipped to play an even bigger role in the organisation of corporate... Read More
News / Technology
Priceline Group throws another $500 million in the direction of Ctrip
Priceline Group throws another $500 million in the direction of Ctrip
By Kevin May | December 10, 2015
The Priceline Group has reached almost $2 billion invested in Chinese online travel agency Ctrip,... Read More
News / Online
Agencies, airlines, inefficiencies and costs - a study
Agencies, airlines, inefficiencies and costs - a study
By Kevin May | December 10, 2015
A massive study of the data flowing between agency systems and airlines has shed light on processes... Read More
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Airline system look-to-book ratios soar, expected to go 10x higher
Airline system look-to-book ratios soar, expected to go 10x higher
By Kevin May | December 10, 2015
Back in the good old days, say around 20 years ago, airline systems had a 10:1 ratio of searches to... Read More
News / Distribution
GoEuro connects the points on $45 million funding round
GoEuro connects the points on $45 million funding round
By Kevin May | December 8, 2015
GoEuro has landed the biggest round yet given to a door-to-door travel startup, securing a $45 million... Read More
News / Distribution
Corporate travellers say more satisfied when booking direct
Corporate travellers say more satisfied when booking direct
By Kevin May | December 8, 2015
Maybe not the datapoint that GBTA members would like to hear, but a study by the organisation has... Read More
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Ryanair keeps Google Flight Search agreement despite legal battle
Ryanair keeps Google Flight Search agreement despite legal battle
By Kevin May | December 8, 2015
Google Flight Search will continue to be a friend of Ryanair even as the pair prepare to battle it out... Read More
News / Distribution
Airbnb axes third-party affiliate programme
Airbnb axes third-party affiliate programme
By Kevin May | December 7, 2015
Airbnb is to terminate the affiliate internet programme it had in place for around 100 third-party... Read More
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