Virgin America joined ARC, the airline-owned settlement and technology company, and will transition to industry-standard e-ticketing through the global distribution systems.... Read More

Travelport has launched arguably its most stinging attack so far on American Airlines as the row over the airline's Direct-Connect model continues to escalate.... Read More

JetBlue has tied its TrueBlue rewards program to airport check-ins via a new Facebook Go Places app, which is based on Facebook Places.... Read More

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Google is playing with its own algorithm and market leading position to ensure Google Places wins over competing sites, TripAdvisor CEO Steve Kaufer says.... Read More

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based hotel digital marketing system Buuteeq.... Read More

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UK tourist authorities are to withdraw their support for the long-standing hotel star rating system, claiming user reviews are a better indicator of quality.... Read More

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BCD Holdings is taking its Vayama online travel agency and uniting it with four other OTAs with presences in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, France and Singapore and will operate them as one unit within BCD.... Read More

Google has hired a wide number of legal firms to help with its many battles, adding to a legal bill which has probably gone up enormously in recent years.... Read More

Stung by its dispute with American Airlines, Expedia Inc. revealed it signed a multiyear content agreement with US Airways, with the two connecting through global distribution systems.... Read More

Groupon and Travelzoo may be facing a formidable foe in the burgeoning local deals market with confirmation that a new product, Google Offers, is being tested.... Read More

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based user review and reputation management system OpinionWell.... Read More

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