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Airliners of the future may fly in formation to save power
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Airliners of the future may fly in formation to save power
By Kevin May | October 24, 2011
Not something you're likely to see on the approaches to LAX, Heathrow, Schiphol or Changi, but in years to come aircraft may fly in formation at altitude.... Read More
Twitter suspends Travel Ad Network account as company rebrands
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Twitter suspends Travel Ad Network account as company rebrands
By Dennis Schaal | October 24, 2011
Twitter suspended Travel Ad Network's Twitter account "due to violation of Twitter's trademark policy."... Read More
Priceline gains on Expedia - Top US travel sites, October 22 2011
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Priceline gains on Expedia - Top US travel sites, October 22 2011
By PhocusWire | October 24, 2011
Just over 2% separates Expedia and Priceline at the top of the leading travel agency websites in the US this week.... Read More
Travel agencies will end up in museums if they fail to be flexible over revenue technology
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Travel agencies will end up in museums if they fail to be flexible over revenue technology
By Patrick Landman | October 24, 2011
There are still people convinced that revenue management is not applicable to resort hotels and is only the preserve of city-based properties.... Read More
3rd Planet brings destinations to virtual life with 3D interactive platform
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3rd Planet brings destinations to virtual life with 3D interactive platform
By Kevin May | October 24, 2011
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Singapore-based 3rd Planet, a 3D interactive travel guide platform for tourism boards and destinations.... Read More
TripAdvisor loses leading site crown - Top India travel sites, October 15 2011
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TripAdvisor loses leading site crown - Top India travel sites, October 15 2011
By PhocusWire | October 23, 2011
Maps of India has overtaken TripAdvisor to take top spot in the list of leading travel websites in India.... Read More
Australia-New Zealand hotel prices - October to December 2011
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Australia-New Zealand hotel prices - October to December 2011
By PhocusWire | October 23, 2011
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 Australia-New Zealand.... Read More
Best of Tnooz Last Week - Google extending, TripAdvisor verifying, Ancillaries punching
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Best of Tnooz Last Week - Google extending, TripAdvisor verifying, Ancillaries punching
By PhocusWire | October 23, 2011
What were the best articles on Tnooz last week?... Read More
Hotel Urbano creeps up on Decolar - Top Brazil travel sites, October 15 2011
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Hotel Urbano creeps up on Decolar - Top Brazil travel sites, October 15 2011
By PhocusWire | October 22, 2011
Big effort from Hotel Urbano this week as it lurks below Decolar in the list of top agency travel websites in Brazil.... Read More
Tnooz Nuggets - Friday 21 October 2011
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Tnooz Nuggets - Friday 21 October 2011
By PhocusWire | October 21, 2011
HipGeo plots trips, Madeira Promotion Bureau gets bloggy, Isango shows off, Frommer's takes ShortCuts, and American Airlines curbs its enthusiasm,... Read More
Tnooz Nuggets - Friday 21 October 2011
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Tnooz Nuggets - Friday 21 October 2011
By PhocusWire | October 21, 2011
HipGeo plots trips, Madeira Promotion Bureau gets bloggy, Isango shows off, Frommer's takes ShortCuts, and American Airlines curbs its enthusiasm,... Read More
LivingSocial blending travel inspiration and tour operator role
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LivingSocial blending travel inspiration and tour operator role
By Dennis Schaal | October 21, 2011
Flash sales site LivingSocial has sold more than 500,000 hotel room nights at nearly 800 properties since launching LivingSocial Escapes 11 months ago.... Read More
Airbnb ponders UK VAT issue
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Airbnb ponders UK VAT issue
By Linda Fox | October 21, 2011
Apartment rental site Airbnb has said it is 'looking into' potential VAT issues in the UK as well as seller of travel law in Iowa.... Read More
Southwest on AirTran code share, Groupon discounts, TripIt and Traxo
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Southwest on AirTran code share, Groupon discounts, TripIt and Traxo
By Dennis Schaal | October 21, 2011
After delaying a decision on a new reservations system a few months ago, Southwest Airlines says it is now hard at work building a code-share capability to use with merger partner AirTran Airways.... Read More
Expedia clings on to top spot - Top New Zealand websites, October 15 2011
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Expedia clings on to top spot - Top New Zealand websites, October 15 2011
By PhocusWire | October 20, 2011
Expedia has kept the coveted leading position in the list of top travel websites in New Zealand, holding off the advances of WebJet this week.... Read More
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