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BA seeking Perfect Days via Facebook app

By Linda Fox | August 30, 2011

British Airways tinkering on Facebook with launch of Perfect Days app.... Read More

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Qantas sorry after black face storm on Twitter

By Kevin May | August 30, 2011

Qantas has apologised after a Twitter competition saw the airline post pictures of the winners posing with black face paint and afro wigs.... Read More

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iStopOver to offer Daily Deals -- on booking fees

By Dennis Schaal | August 29, 2011

Peer to peer accommodation specialist iStopOver isn't going full-throttle into flash sales, but will begin offering Daily Deals with a twist.... Read More

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Marriott cuts booking ties to Waikiki Edition hotel after management coup

By Dennis Schaal | August 29, 2011

Don't try to book the Waikiki Edition hotel through Marriott.com anymore -- the website advises no rooms are available and you should try other area Marriott hotels instead.... Read More

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TomTom to add TripAdvisor app to car GPS navigation units

By Dennis Schaal | August 29, 2011

Will it be a great benefit to consumers or lead to road rage by some hoteliers?... Read More

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Where are people searching for on Expedia? [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Kevin May | August 29, 2011

Expedia is the latest travel company to turn to the world of infographics, this time to outline search trends on its US site.... Read More

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AZDreams sweeps into third place - Top India travel websites, August 20 2011

By PhocusWire | August 29, 2011

Enormous jump for AZDreams as it gains 10% market share and leaps over Via and Cleartrip in the list of leading agency websites in India.... Read More

Hotel prices - Middle East - August to October 2011

By PhocusWire | August 28, 2011

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, August to October 2011.... Read More

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How one travel company is seeing the funnier side of Hurricane Irene

By Kevin May | August 28, 2011

The East Coast of the US is being battered by Hurricane Irene this weekend, but one web travel startup wants to put a smile back on everyone's faces.... Read More

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Best of Tnooz Last Week - Hurricane map no-show, Big-guns predict, Obama scandal

By PhocusWire | August 28, 2011

What were the best articles on Tnooz last week?... Read More

How Google stirs the secret search sauce every day [VIDEO]

By Kevin May | August 26, 2011

Okay, so Google is never going to disclose WHAT the secret sauce of the infamous search algorithm actually is, but it does talk about how it likes to tinker with it.... Read More

Mystery travel agency processes first airline ancillary service through US clearinghouse

By Dennis Schaal | August 26, 2011

A passenger buying an American Airlines Preferred Seat on flight 523 from Dallas/Fort Worth to El Paso, Texas, made travel tech history in the U.S.... Read More

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iFlyBags to calculate airline bag and javelin fees

By Dennis Schaal | August 26, 2011

Farelogix is getting into the consumer business with iFlyBags.com.... Read More

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Travelocity dashes into flash sales but what was the real deal?

By Dennis Schaal | August 26, 2011

Travelocity quietly became the latest travel seller to introduce flash sales for hotels, but as with many flash sales, sometimes the deal isn't as steep as advertised.... Read More

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Google, Facebook and TripAdvisor on what is next for travel

By Viewpoints | August 26, 2011

Some might argue it's been a year characterised by game-changing startups, disruptive trends, big investments and leaps in both travel technology and consumer behaviour.... Read More

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