A critical point to consider is being the best AND first port of call on the web.... Read More

Metasearch engine Kayak, clearly basking in the praise it has received for its free iPad app, is rolling out local versions to keep up with the launch of the device in new countries.... Read More

With possible U.S. Dept. of Transportation and Congressional actions looming, Spirit Airlines President and CEO Ben Baldanza finds himself in a tight spot.... Read More

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Unisys says it will integrate biometric solutions from its partners as it rolls out a new passenger security system designed to ease security-checkpoint lines and flight delays.... Read More

The U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security wants to enlist your smartphone -- on a voluntary basis -- in the war on terror.... Read More

Rearden Commerce and American Express Business Travel are taking the Rearden Mobile Personal Assistant beyond the confines of Amex's corporate-booking tool, aXiom, and are offering it to corporate customers who use other booking tools, including Sabre's GetThere and Concur Cliqbook Travel.... Read More

So you get on the road and you have to choose what to do. You want to stay connected and you want to reduce the amount of time spent FIXING things.... Read More

CarRentals.com, a unit of the Hotwire Group, introduced a free iPhone app, enabling users to search and book domestic and international car rentals without leaving the application.... Read More

Next up is the idea of Sanity Searches - in other words: see yourself as others do.... Read More

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Virgin America will be one of the major consumer brands to trial the long awaited advertising platform from Twitter, known as Promoted Tweets.... Read More

Why did Greg Slyngstad, Simon Breakwell, Rich Barton and the rest of the ex-Expedia gang at NewTravelCo decide to acquire hotel-review site TravelPost from Kayak and what did the startup actually get?... Read More

Plenty of attention in recent months has been on Tiger Woods, his indiscretions and whether his sponsors - including the NetJets private jet portal - would stick by him.... Read More

The irony of the recent analysis by Jim Davidson of Farelogix - Fear and loathing in the airline industry, innovation on hold? - is that it starts and ends with the very concept it complains about – using fear as a tactic.... Read More