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Pivotal moment in 2016 - when MakeMyTrip merged with Ibibo
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Pivotal moment in 2016 - when MakeMyTrip merged with Ibibo
By Martin Cowen | December 20, 2016
MakeMyTrip has ended the year as an even more dominant player in the Indian online travel market after... Read More
Jury sides with US Airways against Sabre in GDS antitrust trial of the century
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Jury sides with US Airways against Sabre in GDS antitrust trial of the century
By Sean O'Neil | December 20, 2016
The jury has returned its verdict in US Airways's $134 million antitrust lawsuit against travel... Read More
Uber allegedly loses $800 million in three months but China sale nets $2.2 billion profit
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Uber allegedly loses $800 million in three months but China sale nets $2.2 billion profit
By Martin Cowen | December 20, 2016
The global financial pages are buckling under the weight of Uber's $800 million loss for the July-Sept... Read More
Another $350 million into the ride-hailing sector via Careem
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Another $350 million into the ride-hailing sector via Careem
By Martin Cowen | December 19, 2016
Japan's internet giant Rakuten has nailed another taxi app investment, taking part in a $350 million... Read More
Every Indian airline to spend more on tech in 2017
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Every Indian airline to spend more on tech in 2017
By Martin Cowen | December 16, 2016
Good news for airline tech providers looking at the Indian market - every carrier asked by SITA for... Read More
Didi move spotlights potential activities play
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Didi move spotlights potential activities play
By Martin Cowen | December 16, 2016
Taxi apps are more than just a way to get a cab on a smartphone - and the biggest taxi app of the lot,... Read More
Sabre's new CEO is Sean Menke, a former airline boss
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Sabre's new CEO is Sean Menke, a former airline boss
By Sean O'Neil | December 15, 2016
Travel technology giant Sabre has appointed Sean Menke its new chief executive, to replace Tom Klein,... Read More
New Priceline Group boss Glenn Fogel looks to assure everyone
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New Priceline Group boss Glenn Fogel looks to assure everyone
By Sean O'Neil | December 15, 2016
The Priceline Group has named Glenn Fogel its chief executive as of New Year's Day 2017. He has been... Read More
Hopper raises about $50 million more, as it now sells $1 million a day in plane tickets
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Hopper raises about $50 million more, as it now sells $1 million a day in plane tickets
By Sean O'Neil | December 15, 2016
For years the conventional wisdom has been that people won't research and buy a complex product like... Read More
Yatra sees drastic dip in offline bookings after banknote ban
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Yatra sees drastic dip in offline bookings after banknote ban
By Martin Cowen | December 14, 2016
Indian OTA Yatra has identified an immediate offline-to-online shift in bookings after the government... Read More
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