Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during November 2012 - all here, in one easy read.... Read More

A sizeable study of leisure trippers in 13 countries around has shed further light on how important social media in two important areas of the travel funnel.... Read More

Starting in December, Allegiant Air and three low cost carriers outside the US say they will hand out FlyDesk Cabin-capable tablets and software fleet-wide.... Read More

Wego, Pegasus Solutions, Southwest Airlines, Points.com, Priceline, ARC, IATA, SITA, EasyJet, MyTaxi, Blynk, Now app, Angola, Tripomatic, Onyx, SiteMinder, Thistle Hotels, Gulf Air, and Fuel Monitor all appear in our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on 29 November.... Read More

While fraud within the travel industry is not a new phenomenon, the expansion of loyalty programs has created new vulnerabilities for airlines and new opportunities for fraudsters to exploit.... Read More

The idea is that like attracts like, and that both hosting and stay with other entrepreneurs can invigorate ideas, encourage connections, and facilitate cross-pollination across segments and industries.... Read More

The two-minute video is titled "Excuses El Al Passengers Use to Obtain Free Upgrades."... Read More

Malaysian taxi drivers have been rated the worst in the world, and that's not fair, according to this travel tech startup.... Read More

iGottaGuide was my first scalable technology startup. Prior to working with my co-founder and developer Michael Griffiths, we both had extensive experience in service-based businesses.... Read More

For years, European metasearch flight booking engine WhichAirline.com has struggled to gain traction with users. Now it is hoping that a Hipmunk-style visual flight search interface will catapult it ahead in popularity.... Read More

One of the highest honors in the advertising business is to have your work be showcased in one of AdWeek's annual top-ten lists. A Norwegian airline has made it this year.... Read More

It’s not just Panda, Penguin and the other charmingly named Google search releases that have stuck the knife in - it’s Google's helpful presentation of relevant information that’s killing travel SEO and SEM arbitrage.... Read More

As part of efforts to transform itself into Middle-earth for today's global release of the first film in The Hobbit trilogy, New Zealand has also gone all Elvish for a long-range weather forecast... Read More

eDreams has unveiled a find your 'Mr Perfect' campaign on Facebook so as part of Tnooz's daily quest for, erm, a good story we decided to play along... Read More

The industry response to mounting privacy concerns surrounding online advertising, cookies and personal behavior has been self-regulation - but what happens when the number 1 purveyor of display ads on the Internet doesn't play along?... Read More