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Orbitz and Kayak in contract dispute over displays

By Dennis Schaal | November 23, 2010

Kayak is engaged in a contract dispute with one of its largest customers, Orbitz Worldwide.... Read More

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TLabs Showcase - Historvius

By Kevin May | November 23, 2010

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring UK-based cultural travel and trip planning site Historvius.... Read More

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KLM spies on social media to give passengers a nice surprise

By Kevin May | November 23, 2010

KLM is the latest airline to find a way of embracing the FourSquare check-in service - combining it with a bit of detective work to give customers a free gift.... Read More

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TripAdvisor opens site for Indonesia

By Kevin May | November 23, 2010

The roll-out of new country sites for TripAdvisor continues with the proposed launch of a dedicated service for Indonesia coming to fruition this week.... Read More

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Ten vital skills for the perfect hotel revenue manager

By Viewpoints | November 23, 2010

After four years of being in the revenue management business, I have come to a rather sad conclusion that many of those responsible for it lack basic skills.... Read More

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Buying air tickets was always tricky and is still a mess - is change coming?

By Viewpoints | November 23, 2010

Twenty years ago I used to run the largest air consolidator business in Scandinavia. We had a single aim: to have the best and the most fares you could find.... Read More

By PhocusWire | November 22, 2010

Most popular travel websites in France for the week ending November 20 2010.... Read More

Opinionated bobblehead at Farelogix criticizes GDS contract clauses

By Dennis Schaal | November 22, 2010

Here's a YouTube video guaranteed not to go viral: It is Farelogix Ask the Question 7 about allegedly oppressive GDS contracts with travel agencies and airlines.... Read More

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TLabs Showcase - Groupenture

By Kevin May | November 22, 2010

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based activities and tours distribution platform, Groupenture.... Read More

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Hotel website Getaroom sold on phone bookings

By Dennis Schaal | November 22, 2010

getaroom, the hotel website created by the founders of hotels.com, is sticking with its strategy of driving customers to book over the phone instead of online.... Read More

By PhocusWire | November 22, 2010

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Kayak $857M valuation draws IPO skeptics, believers

By Dennis Schaal | November 22, 2010

Buried in Kayak’s registration statement for its intended initial pubic offering are the background numbers which reveal that Kayak believes its valuation is around $857 million.... Read More

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Google-ITA Software deal: FairSearch takes a turn to hit back

By Kevin May | November 22, 2010

It was only a matter of time before the anti Google-ITA Software deal campaign group FairSearch responded to last week's major broadside from Google.... Read More

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TLabs Showcase - Kony Solutions

By Kevin May | November 22, 2010

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based mobile services platform provider Kony Solutions.... Read More

By PhocusWire | November 22, 2010

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