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When IATA myth-busting falls short, let the airline big guns pick up the slack
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When IATA myth-busting falls short, let the airline big guns pick up the slack
By Linda Fox | June 12, 2013
In recent weeks IATA has done its all to champion the famed New Distribution Capability, including a... Read More
Growing online: HotelRunner bridges digital divide for lower tier hotels
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Growing online: HotelRunner bridges digital divide for lower tier hotels
By Nick Vivion | June 11, 2013
HotelRunner, a product of Turkish start-up CloudArena, is aimed squarely at helping the zero-to-three... Read More
Waze goes Google, taking it out of play and making maps red-hot
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Waze goes Google, taking it out of play and making maps red-hot
By Nick Vivion | June 11, 2013
Maps continue their red-hot march as the interface for travel, as Google officially agrees to purchase... Read More
Musings from an airline executive on why third party travel apps are winning
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Musings from an airline executive on why third party travel apps are winning
By Linda Fox | June 11, 2013
Mobile strategy is probably keeping many an airline executive awake at night but one chose to share... Read More
Mishandled bags move one click closer to extinction
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Mishandled bags move one click closer to extinction
By Nick Vivion | June 10, 2013
A technological mashup now promises to reduce that number even further: the combination of traditional... Read More
Flatora shuts up shop, executive reflects on what went wrong
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Flatora shuts up shop, executive reflects on what went wrong
By Linda Fox | June 7, 2013
Flatora, a Russia-based marketplace for short-term holiday rentals, is calling it a day, posting a... Read More
Vayama pushes ahead with Amadeus search tech, explores marketing potential
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Vayama pushes ahead with Amadeus search tech, explores marketing potential
By Linda Fox | June 7, 2013
Vayama is extending its use of Amadeus Featured Results to more than 2,000 origin and destination... Read More
Asian budget airline Scoot misses the runway despite clever promotion
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Asian budget airline Scoot misses the runway despite clever promotion
By Nick Vivion | June 6, 2013
The World's Longest Virtual flight, a one year anniversary promotion of Asia budget airline Scoot,... Read More
Visit Queensland takes to the bottom of the ocean for latest campaign
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Visit Queensland takes to the bottom of the ocean for latest campaign
By Linda Fox | June 6, 2013
In less than three hours a live 12-hour underwater dive will be broadcast via YouTube from Australia's... Read More
Hipclub seals $7 million investment to expand package holiday web service
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Hipclub seals $7 million investment to expand package holiday web service
By Linda Fox | June 6, 2013
Hipclub, a subscriber-based travel service based in Russia, has raised $7 million in funding from a... Read More
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