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By PhocusWire | July 28, 2010

Most popular travel websites in Australia for the week ending July 24 2010.... Read More

Business travel group to focus on airline data submission to credit card companies

By Dennis Schaal | July 28, 2010

Let it be known that on July 28, 2010, the National Business Travel Association announced it had formed a global task force to assess airlines' ancillary fees.... Read More

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Pegasus: Hotel corporate rates climbing, online leisure rates falling a bit

By Dennis Schaal | July 28, 2010

Hoteliers got a lot of positive news in Pegasus Solutions' June average daily rate numbers.... Read More

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Las Vegas limo company to use cloud-based mobile marketing platform to schedule rides

By Dennis Schaal | July 28, 2010

Limo dispatchers of old might be speechless at this move.... Read More

Taking Streetview-type maps to the next level

By Kevin May | July 28, 2010

Common complaints (apart from privacy) about the new Streetview-style functionality on online map platforms are difficulties with definition and scrolling.... Read More

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TripAdvisor reviews make their way to Directline Holidays

By Kevin May | July 28, 2010

Yet more distribution for TripAdvisor on leading UK travel websites as Directline Holidays joins the likes of Thomas Cook and Thomson by integrating hotel reviews.... Read More

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eDreams gets new owner after switch to Permira private equity for Euro 300M

By Kevin May | July 28, 2010

More big money moves in the world of online travel agencies with news that Spanish giant eDreams has changed ownership in a deal for around Euro 250 million-300 million.... Read More

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Are travel inspiration and the new travel search the same thing?

By Martin Collings | July 28, 2010

With so much being written on the topics of travel inspiration and how travel search is evolving, I’ve come to the conclusion that the differences are really much less than what makes them similar.... Read More

By PhocusWire | July 28, 2010

Most popular travel websites in the Hong Kong region for the week ending July 24 2010.... Read More

Continental tests self-service boarding at Houston airport

By Dennis Schaal | July 27, 2010

First self-service check-in kiosks. Now self-service boarding?... Read More

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European Commission clears United-Continental merger, but no hint of it on merger website

By Dennis Schaal | July 27, 2010

The proposed United Airlines-Continental Airlines merger is proceeding apace: the European Commission cleared the marriage and expressed no competitive concerns.... Read More

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Quno rail search and booking site launches in Beta

By Kevin May | July 27, 2010

New rail travel technology provider SilverRail has not only come out of stealth mode today but is also throwing its consumer-facing train booking site open for testing.... Read More