This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel DISTRIBUTION on Monday 2 December 2013...
This is the first time East Air has made its content available to travel agents outside of the local region and it can be accessed by Travelport-connected agents worldwide. Read more.
Tripping will show HouseTrip listings on its vacation rental metasearch platform. The partnership will allow Tripping’s visitors the ability to search and compare vacation rental homes, short term rentals, condominiums, apartments, and alternative lodging listings currently featured on HouseTrip. Read more.
Travelport announces a new multi-year content deal with Hong Kong Airlines and its low-cost, sister airline, Hong Kong Express Airways. The agreement provides Travelport-connected agents worldwide with access to up-to-date route information and fares from both the airlines. Read more.
Under the new agreement packages uploaded from leading hotels, tour operators and event organizers via B-Concept Media Entertainment will be directly available to Thaivisa visitors and members on ThaiVisa. Read more.
Through the new agreement, Travelport will continue to provide BCD Winglink Travel with access to its Galileo distribution platform and services such as Smartpoint search and booking tool, Agentivity and Travelport Mobile Agent. Read more.
Wego has announced a partnership with Hong Kong's official carriers Cathay Pacific and sister airline. The Asian airlines are one of the first leading full service carriers to adopt and embrace metasearch as part of their distribution model from within the region. Read more.
The new multi-year agreement cements the longstanding relationship between the two organisations and will see Mannai Trading Company continue to distribute Travelport’s Galileo products and services in the country. Read more.
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