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Extended Stay Hotels extends bandwidth with Airband
By Dennis Schaal | February 9, 2011
Extended Stay Hotels found that its wired T1 lines weren't up to speed for its high-speed Internet... Read More
Abacus: Asia to become dominant region in travel industry
By Dennis Schaal | February 9, 2011
Abacus International, the Asia GDS owned by Sabre and a consortium of airlines, believes Asia is... Read More
Expedia Vacation Packages to become Bundle Buys or Save-cations or ...
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Expedia Vacation Packages to become Bundle Buys or Save-cations or ...
By Dennis Schaal | February 8, 2011
Expedia's Facebook fans can now choose among the top 10 finalists in a contest to come up with a new... Read More
FairSearch questions whether Google treatment of Kayak is retribution
By Dennis Schaal | February 8, 2011
FairSearch, the coalition opposed to Google's acquisition of ITA Software, questions whether Google's... Read More
Google expands hotel price ads in Google Maps
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Google expands hotel price ads in Google Maps
By Dennis Schaal | February 8, 2011
Until now, only a limited number of advertisers could show hotel pricing and availability in Google... Read More
Travelport offers UK agents software app to book British Airways pre-paid seats
By Dennis Schaal | February 8, 2011
UK travel agents hooked up to the Travelport global distribution system can now download a software... Read More
No worries -- Orbitz renews ITA Software agreement through 2015
By Dennis Schaal | February 7, 2011
Orbitz Worldwide, which was ITA Software's first customer, renewed an agreement to use ITA's airfare... Read More
Hotel chains oppose online travel agency tax bill in Florida
By Dennis Schaal | February 7, 2011
Major hotel chains as well as the American Hotel & Lodging Association have lined up to oppose the... Read More
Trust International gets hotel clients into Google Maps and Google Places
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Trust International gets hotel clients into Google Maps and Google Places
By Dennis Schaal | February 7, 2011
Hotel CRS vendor Trust International entered into a Google program to resell Google AdWords to hotel... Read More
Travelport pays Orbitz to shun direct-connects from American Airlines and other carriers
By Dennis Schaal | February 5, 2011
Travelport is using its financial muscle to ensure that Orbitz Worldwide does not establish a... Read More
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