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Rome2Rio wants travellers to consider their green options

By Kevin May | August 2, 2011

Carbon offsetting was all the rage a few years back - at least in terms of PR and new initiatives - until the economy started biting and travel companies and consumers focused elsewhere. Read More

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BA losing share, Skyscanner in, Travelzoo out - Top UK sites, July 30 2011

By PhocusWire | August 2, 2011

British Airways accounts for just over a 8.5% share of airline web traffic in the UK, with EasyJet and Ryanair increasing the gap between low cost and full service carriers. Read More

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Kelkoo Travel starts relaunch project, hotels first, flights to follow

By Kevin May | July 18, 2011

Kelkoo is splashing out Euro 2 million to reinvigorate its travel search service, with the first results expected within the next few weeks. Read More

Tnooz Nuggets - Wednesday 13 July 2011

By PhocusWire | July 13, 2011

In this edition: Skyscanner grouping search, Getaroom ups hotel inventory, Open AXIS plugs Distribution 2.0, Youtravel shakes it up. Read More

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Teletext returns at expense of Skyscanner - Top UK sites, July 2 2011

By PhocusWire | July 7, 2011

Plenty of switching around amongst the leading UK travel sites with Teletext Holidays making a return to the top ten, Travelzoo climbing and Skyscanner dropping out. Read More

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TripAdvisor adds rail into flight metasearch channel

By Kevin May | July 6, 2011

Interesting ramping up of metasearch services from TripAdvisor today with the addition of European rail services to its existing flight metasearch engine. Read More

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Why the iPad and mobile are changing how consumers search for travel

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | July 5, 2011

As we ponder the mysteries of the iPad and mobile experience on the web, are we seeing a fundamental shift in user behaviour? Read More

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Skyscanner launches Facebook flight search, plans Singapore expansion

By Alex Bainbridge | June 27, 2011

In the power game that is flight metasearch, steps forward can be measured in inches. Read More

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Kelkoo eager to get back in the travel game, signs Frommers deal

By Kevin May | June 14, 2011

Kelkoo never properly disappeared from travel, but with a dedicated boss in ex-Travelsupermarket MD Chris Nixon it is trying to raise its profile once again. Read More

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Kelkoo eager to get back in the travel game, signs Frommers deal

By Kevin May | June 14, 2011

Kelkoo never properly disappeared from travel, but with a dedicated boss in ex-Travelsupermarket MD Chris Nixon it is trying to raise its profile once again. Read More

Cheapflights joins the TV advertising club

By Kevin May | June 2, 2011

TV advertising by travel search sites is all the rage in the UK at the moment. Latest to join the fray is Cheapflights, launching a 30-second spot this week. Read More

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Momondo latest metasearch to join mobile app push

By Kevin May | May 24, 2011

European metasearch provider Momondo has joined the ranks of its competitors and launched its first smartphone application for flight search. Read More

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Hipmunk tries to take agony out of mobile flight search

By Kevin May | February 22, 2011

Given that the Hipmunk experience is based on a highly visual and, well, wide format it was always going to be interesting to see how it would migrate to a mobile app. Read More

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Skyscanner takes its flight search to mobile with first app

By Kevin May | February 18, 2011

Skyscanner has dipped into toes into the world of mobile travel search, quietly releasing the first version of its smartphone application into the Apple appstore yesterday. Read More