The travel darling of Silicon Valley and the poster child of a social media-led Hollywood have united - Ashton Kutcher has invested in AirBnB and joined as an advisor.... Read More

The employees -- some of them, at least -- have spoken and Hotwire president Clem Bason heads the rankings among online travel agency, travel review site and global distribution system chieftans with an 89% approval rating in Glassdoor.com's 2011 Travel Industry Report Card.... Read More

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Have you ever met anyone who has climbed Mount Everest? Have you ever met anyone who has been to Base Camp, the launch pad for the haul up the mountain?... Read More

Brazil-based online travel agency ViajaNet has secured one of the highest travel-related investment rounds so far of 2011 with $19 million arriving from a Redpoint Ventures-led team.... Read More

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based mobile translation service TripLingo.... Read More

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A significant milestone is looming in the coming weeks which may well demonstrate the importance of mobile to travel companies and how they communicate with customers.... Read More

Travelocity tore apart its booking engine as part of a homepage redesign to simplify the booking engine's look and feel and make it stand out as "the hero of the homepage."... Read More

Social media, new methods of distribution, search and the use of new devices are probably the main issues keeping travel companies awake at night.... Read More

Hotels are generally thought of as places to sleep and relax, perhaps use the gymnasium, sometimes feast on the culinary delights of a top chef or take a late night beverage.... Read More

With a June 2 tipping point looming, American Airlines filed a request for a status conference with the Texas court handling its litigation with Sabre.... Read More

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Major broadside fired back at American Airlines today by Travelport as it finally reacts to the antitrust lawsuit filed against it and Orbitz last month.... Read More

Russia-based online travel agency startup Travelmenu has raised $1.6 million in funding from Almaz Capital partners and Runa Capital, it's first injection of external funds.... Read More