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EasyJet on the future of travel, but no mention of airline-GDS relationship

By Kevin May | December 30, 2010

Well done to Amadeus for getting some blue sky thinking from EasyJet general manager in the UK, Paul Simmons. But one big issue is strangely absent from the clip.... Read More

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Top travel websites in the UK - December 25 2010

By PhocusWire | December 30, 2010

Most popular travel websites in the UK for the week ending December 25 2010.... Read More

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American Airlines says sales up despite agency war, others very sceptical

By Kevin May | December 30, 2010

The battle between American Airlines and its online travel agency enemies has stepped up another gear with the airline claiming there is so far no impact at all on ticket sales.... Read More

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Top travel websites in India - December 25 2010

By PhocusWire | December 30, 2010

Most popular travel websites in India for the week ending December 25 2010.... Read More

Part Four - So what happened to travel tech in 2010?

By Tim Hughes | December 29, 2010

Tnooz node Tim Hughes reflects on his predictions for the last year.... Read More

Yapta raises $3.5 million in funding

By Dennis Schaal | December 29, 2010

If you are keeping track, Yapta, the airfare and hotel price-tracking service, raised nearly $3.5 million in a funding round.... Read More

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GateGuru in major app upgrade, adds Kayak, TripIt, tips and social

By Kevin May | December 29, 2010

GateGuru has unveiled a significant overhaul to its airport assistance application including integration with third party itinerary trip planners and product reviews.... Read More

Part Three - So what happened to travel tech in 2010?

By Valyn Perini | December 29, 2010

Tnooz node Valyn Perini reflects on her predictions for the last year.... Read More

Time lapse video of hotel built in just six days in China

By Kevin May | December 29, 2010

Only in China or Dubai could a hotel be built in just a few days, such is the availability of the workforce and, err, creative regulations in the construction industry.... Read More

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TLabs Showcase - UnAnchor

By Kevin May | December 29, 2010

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based tours and activity itineraries platform UnAnchor.... Read More

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Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus briefs - December 2010

By PhocusWire | December 28, 2010

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during December 2010 - all here in one easy read.... Read More

Part Two - So what happened to travel tech in 2010?

By Viewpoints | December 28, 2010

Tnooz node Norm Rose reflects on his predictions for the last year.... Read More

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Not the greatest ad for British Airways and JFK

By Kevin May | December 28, 2010

Airports up and down the east coast in the US have faced severe operations problems over the past few days with heavy snow blizzards paralysing flights.... Read More

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Travel technology stocks - winners and losers in 2010

By Kevin May | December 28, 2010

The past 12 months may have felt turbulent for businesses large and small across the travel, tourism and hospitality sector, but how pleased will shareholders be for those listed on the public markets?... Read More