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Top travel websites in Canada - May 28 2011

By PhocusWire | June 1, 2011

Most popular travel websites in Canada for the week ending May 28 2011.... Read More

Correction: ANA reservation systems and Unisys

By PhocusWire | June 1, 2011

Tnooz published an article "ANA bails out of Unisys next-generation airline reservations system" on 31 May 2011 commenting on changes to the reservation systems at the Japanese airline.... Read More

Concur integrates TripIt, Carlson Wagonlit expands mobile with Rearden

By Dennis Schaal | June 1, 2011

In separate announcements, Concur and Carlson Wagonlit Travel detailed enhancements to their mobile offerings.... Read More

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Will Google Wallet revolutionize payments in travel?

By Glenn Gruber | June 1, 2011

In a word: no. There are too many moving parts, other players with a vested interested and complexity on the technical side.... Read More

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Three times more people view TripAdvisor reviews on sites other than TripAdvisor

By Kevin May | June 1, 2011

Just when some hoped TripAdvisor couldn't get much bigger it has now emerged that its reviews are being viewed by 150 million people every month elsewhere on the web.... Read More

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TLabs Showcase - Bedmap

By Kevin May | June 1, 2011

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Canada-based hotel search service Bedmap.... Read More

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Top travel websites in France - May 28 2011

By PhocusWire | June 1, 2011

Most popular travel websites in France for the week ending May 28 2011.... Read More

Afghan airline gets mobile payments and SMS tickets

By Dennis Schaal | May 31, 2011

Roshan, a mobile network in Afghanistan, says it now offers mobile payments for Kam Air, a private airline based in Kabul.... Read More

American Airlines jabs Orbitz on YouTube

By Dennis Schaal | May 31, 2011

Judging from the latest American Airlines commercial on YouTube, the chances of an American Airlines content agreement with Orbitz Worldwide in the short-term are very slim.... Read More

With deadline up, Sabre says it will not immediately bias American Airlines flights

By Dennis Schaal | May 31, 2011

With a June 1 deadline approaching, a Sabre official told customers the company doesn't intend to immediately resume biasing American Airlines' flights in the global distribution system.... Read More

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KLM launches GiggleJiggle promo, all sorts of folk found dancing

By Kevin May | May 31, 2011

Dutch airline KLM clearly has plenty of resources to pour into off-kilter marketing campaigns - this time with an online postcard mailer which places the user in destinations on the network.... Read More

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Priceline Negotiator app provides incentives for website bookings

By Dennis Schaal | May 31, 2011

Is Priceline trying to convert users of its Priceline Hotel & Car Negotiator app to Priceline.com bookers instead?... Read More

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Top travel websites in the US – May 28 2011

By PhocusWire | May 31, 2011

Most popular travel websites in the US for the week ending May 28 2011.... Read More

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Travel industry gatekeepers should open their APIs to breed innovation

By Viewpoints | May 31, 2011

Jeff Lawson, CEO of app software firm Twilio, gave a great talk at last week’s Gluecon conference about enabling so-called "DOers" in large organizations.... Read More

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Top travel websites in the UK - May 28 2011

By PhocusWire | May 31, 2011

Most popular travel websites in the UK for the week ending May 28 2011.... Read More

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