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Watch out, Canada - Booking.com is coming for you as well

By Nick Vivion | January 31, 2014

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Travel DISTRIBUTION roundup - January 2014

By PhocusWire | January 31, 2014

This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel DISTRIBUTION in tourism and hospitality for January 2014... 31 January 2014: Sabre renews with Turkish Airlines The multi-year... Read More

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Travel domains going for (not exactly) a song

By Linda Fox | January 31, 2014

Update: Tour.com owner, WJ Lee, says he has had the domain for 10 years and is selling because he wants to concentrate on his other business. He was going to put a price tag of more than $3 million on... Read More

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What a year - NDC now no longer disruptive to physics of distribution

By Kevin May | January 31, 2014

January 2013 - the month when relations between many parties involved in the then short lifespan of IATA's (in)famous New Distribution Capability (NDC) project started getting tense. Over the cours... Read More

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Indian travellers are mobile and social, ignore at your peril [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Linda Fox | January 31, 2014

Here's a neat infographic drawing data on the outbound India market from sources including PhoCusWright, Google and Amadeus. The graphic, put together by hospitality technology specialist eRevMax,... Read More

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Best airlines in the world, via web reviews, visualised as the Periodic Table

By Kevin May | January 30, 2014

After collecting some 30,000 customer reviews, European online travel agency eDreams has picked a novel way of displaying what it says the best airlines in the world. Although inevitably slightly s... Read More

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Goodbye, B2C and B2B - hello, something different in marketing

By PhocusWire | January 30, 2014

MARKETING: Access to information PLUS changes to consumer and business behaviour have slowly turned marketing on its head. Those that think long and hard about these things have come up with a new t... Read More

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United aggressively markets Valentine's Day across social platforms

By Nick Vivion | January 30, 2014

Valentine's Day is upon us. It's the lovely day in which the marketing pressure pushes the stakes high into the sky, and travel brands of all kinds are rolling out Valentine-themed campaigns. Unite... Read More

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From Kayak to Blade-runner: The Paul English exit interview

By Sean O'Neil | January 30, 2014

Paul English, co-founder of Kayak, stepped down as CTO in December to become CEO of Blade, which he has co-founded with two Kayak executives. If you use Kayak's metasearch tool for finding mini-bio... Read More

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GetYourGuide woos ex-Booking.com boss and others to invest $4.5M

By Kevin May | January 30, 2014

More investment capital pouring into Getyourguide - this time in the shape of $4.5 million from Kees Koolen and Fritz Demopoulos, ex-respective CEOs of Booking.com and Qunar. The latest round comes... Read More

News / Technology

KDS joins more dots in the corporate travel journey

By Linda Fox | January 30, 2014

A year on from launching its Neo door-to-door service, it seems KDS has slotted another piece of the corporate travel journey into place. The travel and expense management company is claiming to ha... Read More

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Anyone who remembers the 1980s will cringe at new Delta in-flight video

By Kevin May | January 30, 2014

[video_popup width="805" height="454" video_link="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eduNjwNvcH4" video_image_link="https://www.tnooz.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/delta-1980s.jpg"] For every cool ind... Read More

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American Airlines points to a new movement in airline IT

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | January 30, 2014

Sabre and American Airlines have formally agreed to a deal whereby both US Airways and its sister carrier will use Sabre as the passenger service system for the merged airline. While this is hardly... Read More

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Travel MARKETING roundup - January 2014

By PhocusWire | January 30, 2014

This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel MARKETING in tourism and hospitality for January 2014. 30 January 2014: CheapAir connects each customer with a personal travel advi... Read More

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Japan named most viewed destination in Asia on Google Street View

By Karthick Prabu | January 29, 2014

In Asia, China has been attracting media and business attention for its massive outbound travel market, but the country that has got the travellers (online) attention is the land of rising sun - Japan... Read More

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