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Southwest delays reservation system decision -- Is there a method to the madness?

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | July 15, 2011

With an integration of recently acquired AirTran on the agenda, Southwest Airlines has decided to delay a decison on selecting a new reservation system provider. Read More

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European Commission begins review of GDS Code, realpolitik expected

By Kevin May | July 15, 2011

Regulators are to review the Code of Conduct overseeing global distribution systems in Europe - a process which could eventually see fundamental changes being made to reflect the new marketplace. Read More

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eNett eyes huge growth as electronic payment market shifts

By Kevin May | July 8, 2011

Travel payment system eNett is predicting a large jump in business in part following the closure of MoneyDirect but also as it embarks on an aggressive growth plan. Read More

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Priceline: Ticketing milestone with American Airlines direct connect

By Dennis Schaal | July 7, 2011

Seldom does a company issue a press release and then refuse all comment about it, but this was the case today with Priceline's announcement that it had reached a milestone in its 6-month-old deployment... Read More

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Sabre and Amadeus close MoneyDirect payment system

By Kevin May | July 4, 2011

MoneyDirect, a joint venture by Amadeus and Sabre to handle multi-channel payments across the travel and tourism industry, is to be axed. Read More

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Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus briefs - June 2011

By PhocusWire | June 30, 2011

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during June 2011 - all here in one easy read. Read More

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Court: If Sabre biases American Airlines flights, then airline can seek injunction

By Dennis Schaal | June 24, 2011

American Airlines notched a procedural victory in its ongoing litigation with Sabre in a state court in Texas. Read More

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Five reasons why the airline merchandising saga is maturing

By Valyn Perini | June 21, 2011

Lots of ideas were floated at the annual Datalex User’s Conference in Dublin last week, as a roomful of consultants, airlines, distributors, and technology providers talked about airline merchandising... Read More

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Sabre and ReviewPro unite to bring social media monitoring tools to hotels

By Kevin May | June 15, 2011

Landmark deal for Barcelona-based startup ReviewPro after securing a deal with Sabre Hospitality Solutions to provide reputation management services to hotels. Read More

Travelport joins Sabre in ending Farelogix developer agreements

By Dennis Schaal | June 2, 2011

In late December, just a week after American Airlines removed its fares from Orbitz, Travelport terminated a developer's agreement it had with Farelogix. Read More

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Travelport claims victory as court tells American Airlines to put fares on Orbitz

By Kevin May | June 1, 2011

Tickets from American Airlines are returning to Orbitz after a US court overturned a previous ruling which failed to block the disappearance of the airline's fares on the online travel agency in late... Read More

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Sabre files antitrust claim against American Airlines in Travelport suit

By Dennis Schaal | June 1, 2011

Sabre is seeking to intervene in American Airlines' suit against Travelport and Orbitz and is claiming that the airline is engaging in anticompetitive conduct. Read More

With deadline up, Sabre says it will not immediately bias American Airlines flights

By Dennis Schaal | May 31, 2011

With a June 1 deadline approaching, a Sabre official told customers the company doesn't intend to immediately resume biasing American Airlines' flights in the global distribution system. Read More

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Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus briefs - May 2011

By PhocusWire | May 30, 2011

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during May 2011 - all here in one easy read. Read More

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Why is the travel industry so unfriendly to startups?

By Viewpoints | May 26, 2011

Have you ever met anyone who has climbed Mount Everest? Have you ever met anyone who has been to Base Camp, the launch pad for the haul up the mountain? Read More

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