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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
Here's the first iPhone app for finding tour guides: LocalGuiding
By Sean O'Neil | June 6, 2013
LocalGuiding says its new iPhone app is the world's first for finding and hiring local guides. The... Read More
Skypicker has an innovative user experience for flight metasearch
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Skypicker has an innovative user experience for flight metasearch
By Sean O'Neil | June 5, 2013
On March 29, this Czech-headquartered flight-booking site re-launched its metasearch booking engine... Read More
IATA simulates what travel agents would see with the NDC [SCREENSHOTS]
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IATA simulates what travel agents would see with the NDC [SCREENSHOTS]
By Sean O'Neil | June 4, 2013
Since Sunday, the airline trade organization has been showing of its official simulation of a desktop... Read More
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Personal AI assistants could be re-shopping ‘landmine’ for hotels
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Personal AI assistants could be re-shopping ‘landmine’ for hotels
Hotels and technology providers are now exploring the potential impact of re-shopping, where AI agents... Read More
BWH rebrands to WorldHotels, unifies loyalty programs, boosts digital offering
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BWH rebrands to WorldHotels, unifies loyalty programs, boosts digital offering
The franchise hotel group’s website and mobile app have been rebuilt using the Adobe platform,... Read More