Latest News

Stay up to date with the latest travel technology news, startup updates, and industry developments from across the global travel ecosystem.

Hong Kong Travel Site Crunch: Data Week End May 1 2010

By PhocusWire | May 6, 2010

Most popular travel websites in the Hong Kong region for the week ending May 1 2010.... Read More

News / Distribution

Kayak buys German travel search site Swoodoo

By Kevin May | May 6, 2010

Kayak has made its first major acquisition in two and a half years by snapping up German metasearch site Swoodoo for an undisclosed fee.... Read More

News / Online

What are the top UK travel sites in Google when searching for hotels?

By Kevin May | May 6, 2010

Wonderfully detailed statistics from Greenlight Search outlining the most effective travel sites in the UK when it comes to visibility in search for hotels.... Read More

News / Online

United-Continental merger -- is all lost for Amadeus?

By Dennis Schaal | May 6, 2010

Has the pending United-Continental merger breathed new life into Amadeus' stillborn 2005 contract to build a new internal reservations system for United?... Read More

News / Online

Facebook gives TravelMuse some back talk

By Dennis Schaal | May 6, 2010

TravelMuse and Facebook are talking, back and forth.... Read More

Travelport Q1 2010 results - bitesize summary

By Kevin May | May 6, 2010

Travelport released its Q1 2010 results this afternoon. A quick overview is as follows:... Read More

Expedia drops the blocks for debut Australia-New Zealand TV commercial

By Kevin May | May 6, 2010

Expedia is rolling out its new branding to more corners of the world this week but has decided on a different approach for the Australia and New Zealand market.... Read More

Australia Travel Site Crunch: Data Week End May 1 2010

By PhocusWire | May 6, 2010

Most popular travel websites in Australia for the week ending May 1 2010.... Read More

News / Online

Consultant: Airlines love fees, hotels will be infatuated too

By Dennis Schaal | May 5, 2010

Jay Sorensen says "airline CEOs embrace bag fees like nothing he's ever seen." And, guess what? Fee-love is in the air for the hotel industry, too, he says.... Read More

Google unveils new search design, filters have a travel feel about them

By Kevin May | May 5, 2010

Step back and wait for the furore - Google has just released its new search page layout.... Read More

News / Online

TripAdvisor eyes Amazon strategy and launches affiliate scheme

By Kevin May | May 5, 2010

TripAdvisor will be unveiling yet another revenue stream later today as it looks to build on the example set by book retailer Amazon by entering the affiliate marketing sector.... Read More

News / Online

TLabs Showcase - CruiseLabs

By Kevin May | May 5, 2010

TLabs focus on startups featuring Texas, US-based CruiseLabs.... Read More

US Travel Site Crunch: Data Week End May 1 2010

By PhocusWire | May 5, 2010

Most popular travel websites in the US for the week ending May 1 2010.... Read More

Orbitz Worldwide Q1 2010 results - bitesize summary

By Kevin May | May 5, 2010

Orbitz Worldwide released its Q1 2010 results this afternoon. A quick overview is as follows:... Read More

News / Online

With Carlson Wagonlit-WorldMate deal, itinerary management pairings emerge

By Dennis Schaal | May 5, 2010

Traditional travel management companies slowly are picking their mobile itinerary-management partners so, like teens at a prom, it's starting to become clear who is going with whom to the after-party.... Read More

Most Popular
Latest Stories