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No such thing as a lates market in the US

By Martin Cowen | July 16, 2015

Research from Answers Corporation reveals that more than nine out of ten Americans book their summer... Read More

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Visitors to Japan book robot restaurants and mountains online

By Martin Cowen | July 15, 2015

Tokyo-based online tours and activities site Veltra.com has named Mount Fuji as its most popular... Read More

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How to list your Airbnb-style homestay on Booking.com

By Sean O'Neil | July 15, 2015

On Monday, Tnooz reported that Booking.com, the online travel agency giant owned by Priceline Group,... Read More

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CEO Q&A: Skyscanner talks about its joint venture with Yahoo Japan

By Sean O'Neil | July 15, 2015

Skyscanner, the travel metasearch startup, and Yahoo Japan, a web portal, are planning to launch... Read More

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Amadeus and UNWTO partner for door-to-door project

By Linda Fox | July 15, 2015

Amadeus and UNWTO say they are developing the prototype for a door-to-door planning and ticketing... Read More

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Virtual travel concierges are a thing, says HotelTonight, Native, and maybe Facebook

By Sean O'Neil | July 14, 2015

The shift in travel spending from bricks-and-mortar travel agencies to online travel companies has... Read More

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To ease ticket exchanges, Amadeus swallows ADMs, hires preparers

By Sean O'Neil | July 14, 2015

For a travel agent, exchanging unused airplane tickets is like rescuing a mermaid. It's something... Read More

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A defining moment for measuring ancillary revenue?

By Martin Cowen | July 14, 2015

IdeaWorks has released a summary of its latest look at airline ancillary revenues, saying that it will... Read More

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Startup pitch: Africabookings is a central reservation system for hotels

By Sean O'Neil | July 13, 2015

Africabookings wishes to become the leading hotel B2B hotel central reservation system (CRS) for... Read More

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Silently debuting homestays, Booking.com jabs Airbnb

By Sean O'Neil | July 13, 2015

Booking.com, the online travel agency giant owned by Priceline Group, has begun listing homestays.... Read More

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