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American Airlines corrects course, makes nice with AwardWallet and other loyalty tracking startups

By Sean O'Neil | August 7, 2013

The US carrier will now allow startups to access its frequent flier account data on a contracted... Read More

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Priceline and Expedia gain in paid advertising efficiency

By Sean O'Neil | August 6, 2013

A key metric for forecasting if online travel agencies (OTAs) can thrive is their advertising... Read More

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Suggestme takes digital travel info analog by offering personalized printed maps

By Nick Vivion | August 6, 2013

Custom city map startup Suggestme now offers printed versions of their digital personalized maps... Read More

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Sabre outage hits airline reservation systems globally

By Sean O'Neil | August 5, 2013

A two-hour systems crash affected as many as 400 airlines and 100 airports. Some boarding passes had... Read More

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Control Google Earth with Minority Report-style gestures, via Leap Motion

By Sean O'Neil | August 5, 2013

The early reviews are in for Leap Motion, a wireless device aimed at replacing the computer mouse with... Read More

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Celebrity taps TripLingo to enhance the linguistic capabilities of guests

By Nick Vivion | August 5, 2013

TripLingo today has announced a significant partnership with Celebrity Cruises, bringing the native... Read More

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US rental car chains boost direct bookings by 17%

By Sean O'Neil | August 5, 2013

US rental car companies have succeeded in the past year in boosting transactions on their own... Read More

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British Airways climbs into peak storytelling mode, pulling heartstrings with latest video

By Nick Vivion | August 2, 2013

British Airways has released their latest video, Visit Mum, an emotionally resonant tale of a mother... Read More

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Top 10 US hotel markets by per-room value, forecast through 2016

By Sean O'Neil | August 2, 2013

A study by HVS, a consultancy, predicts the changes in per-room value through 2016 for the ten markets... Read More

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Why Sabre's TripCase pivot may be strategic and lucrative in the long term

By Sean O'Neil | August 2, 2013

TripCase used to be primarily a B2C play but Sabre wants to make it a B2B/B2C play. But can the app... Read More

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