Tripl takes the covers off, Sky-Hire-Europe in ski meta first claim, Expedia and WebJet white label. A round-up of other stories from across the industry.... Read More

Apple's acquisition of Siri last year, and its launch as part of the iPhone 4S release, has done wonders for the profile of virtual assistants and their potential for the travel space.... Read More

Ryanair shouldn't be too alarmed about the determination of some travel companies to find ways round its reCaptcha security feature to continue to access its flights.... Read More

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based BabyShowerForGuys, a destination guide, community and travel search platform for dads-to-be.... Read More

Data trends on cheapest hotel rates as well as median rate for three months of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in the Middle East.... Read More

As EasyJet continues testing its ash detection kit over a Sicilian volcano, some experts have raised questions over its use and wider adoption in the airline sector.... Read More

Love him or hate him (or his airline), Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary certainly knows how to poke fun not only at his own image but much of the business world around him.... Read More

Watch out TripAdvisor, here comes Agoda, nestling beneath its top spot with just a 0.5% gap in market share in the leading travel websites in New Zealand.... Read More

For online travel agencies, it's all about hotels and mobile -- so witness dueling initiatives from Expedia and Orbitz.... Read More

Today, airlines distribute and sell their products in two ways: through their websites/call centers (direct channel) or through travel agents and online travel sites (indirect channel).... Read More

Between the ranting tweets of actor Alec Baldwin and the Occupy Wall Street-targeted New Jersey governor Chris Christie, it wasn't a great week for airline flight attendants and hotel waiters and waitresses in the public airwaves.... Read More

All change at the top again as GOL loses the prized top sot to TAM in the list of leading airline websites in Brazil.... Read More

There's a dirty little secret about corporate booking tools -- road warriors think they are clunky and a majority do their searching on more agile consumer sites before completing their reservations in the prescribed company booking tool.... Read More

November 2011 saw a sizeable jump in the number of tweets mentioning the most popular airlines on Twitter, with 53,400 received by the top three compared to 46,400 the previous month.... Read More

It took me about 15 years from when I started travelling for business and pleasure to appreciate the value of a professional travel agent.... Read More