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Egencia, Expedia's poor stepchild, expands with global partnerships

By Dennis Schaal | December 12, 2009

Expedia Inc.'s corporate travel business has been a huge disappointment, and the company has failed to... Read More

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Hotwire car-jacked: Where did all the rental cars go?

By Dennis Schaal | December 11, 2009

Hotwire, the Expedia company specializing in opaque and retail sales of air, car, hotel and also... Read More

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Mixed feelings on TripAdvisor Business Listings

By Dennis Schaal | December 11, 2009

Jay Karen, the president and CEO of the 2000-member Professional Association of Innkeepers... Read More

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How a new-age distributor became an 'XML pipe' with content

By Dennis Schaal | December 10, 2009

Farelogix is "the last man standing" among the three alternative distribution systems -- including G2... Read More

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Travel industry 'trench warfare' turns Farelogix open source experiment into a dud

By Dennis Schaal | December 10, 2009

In March, with much hope, Farelogix, the travel tech company and distributor, began an open source... Read More

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E-ticket frenzy - bag fees, wi-fi and airline lounge access coming in 2010

By Dennis Schaal | December 9, 2009

Consumers should get ready for a form of e-ticketing for airline bag fees, wi-fi service, lounge... Read More

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Solutionz gets social-media centric with GuestCentric Systems

By Dennis Schaal | December 7, 2009

Solutionz Media, a new venture by travel industry veterans Chicke Fitzgerald and Tiffany Topcik,... Read More

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Out of chaos, The New York Times offers hope for travel

By Dennis Schaal | December 4, 2009

At this moment, around 1:10 p.m. EST on Dec. 4, 2009, The New York Times article, Organizing the Chaos... Read More

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Lufthansa to launch Amadeus Affinity Shopper in UK next week, US before Christmas

By Dennis Schaal | December 4, 2009

Lufthansa plans to launch Amadeus Affinity Shopper on the airline's Germany and U.K. websites next... Read More

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With nothing to lose, Spirit Airlines clubs Tiger Woods with crash ad

By Dennis Schaal | December 3, 2009

In some ways, Spirit Airlines is very smart. It released a short video, a takeoff on the Tiger Woods... Read More

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