With 2012 seemingly quieter for the industry in terms of major travel shocks around the world, it would be easy to forget about a part of the ecosystem that travellers find important.... Read More

Wake-up-and-the-smell-the-coffee moment for the tourism industry with data showing for the first time that the majority of smartphone users are using their devices to check out travel content.... Read More

Jetstar has pledged to learn from errors on a flight in 2010 when flying crew forgot to lower the landing gear because the captain was distracted by incoming SMSs.... Read More

Sister airline brands Jetstar and Qantas were within 0.08% market share of each other last week as rival carrier Virgin Australia managed to lose around 0.5% over the same period.... Read More

US airline Delta saw the number of tweets mentioning it increase by almost a third in March, compared to the previous month, meaning it was the most talked about airline on Twitte... Read More

Dramatic debut in the top ten for UK-based Skyscanner after it entered the lost of leading travel websites in New Zealand for the first time ahead of rival search star Kayak.... Read More

Travelzoo CEO Chris Loughlin blasted the competition in the daily deals space for unsustainable practices and acknowledged that the company's Local Deals business is "hindered in the short term by industry dynamics."... Read More

Amadeus, which has long been seeking an airline reservations system deal in North America, has broken through with Southwest Airlines.... Read More

The never-ending changes at the top of the leading Brazilian travel websites has switched again after GOL lost its market leading spot to TAM.... Read More

Data trends on cheapest hotel rates as well as median rate for three months of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in Europe.... Read More

Babyboomers are overtaking the more youthful Gen Y equivalents in smartphone ownership according to a report from BDRC Continental into British hotel guest habits... Read More

KLM socialises again, Wifi on 9,000 aircraft in nine years, ResponsibleTravel and Tourism Tasmania, Frommers day-by-day, Manchester Airport. What else is happening in travel tech around the world...... Read More

KLM socialises again, Wifi on 9,000 aircraft in nine years, ResponsibleTravel and Tourism Tasmania, Frommers day-by-day, Manchester Airport. What else is happening in travel tech around the world...... Read More

A little humour can go a long way at travel technology conference so cue all round mirth when this image came up.... Read More

Not the best of starts for Ryanair and new accommodation white label provider HotelsCombined, with the metasearch site moving quickly to clarify comments by Michael O'Leary.... Read More