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VIDEO: The evolution of mobile travel: Where to invest next?
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VIDEO: The evolution of mobile travel: Where to invest next?
By PhocusWire | October 27, 2016
Mobile travel is no longer a race to the functionality finish, adding the latest feature into a basic app just to have the "shiny new thing." Today, mobile strategy in travel is about engaging and Read More
IATA predicts airline distribution revolution by 2021
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IATA predicts airline distribution revolution by 2021
By Kevin May | October 27, 2016
IATA is forecasting a fundamental overhaul of airline distribution within five years, shifting to what it calls an "active distribution" model. In a major report for the global aviation industry or Read More
Introducing a strategic framework for the evolution of mobile travel
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Introducing a strategic framework for the evolution of mobile travel
By Sponsored Content | October 11, 2016
How we socialise, communicate, do business and travel has been dramatically changed by mobile and we live in a "mobile culture’ that did not exist five years ago. NB: This is a viewpoint by Brendan Read More
How will advances in payments tech drive value for the travel industry? [VIDEO]
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How will advances in payments tech drive value for the travel industry? [VIDEO]
By Sponsored Content | September 28, 2016
Uber has redefined the B2C payment experience for consumers and, over time, that expectation of simplicity and ease of use will also impact B2B payments, according to Anthony Hynes, managing director Read More
Ancillary revenue study features GDS agreements
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Ancillary revenue study features GDS agreements
By Martin Cowen | September 20, 2016
The CarTrawler Ancillary Revenue Yearbook by IdeaWorks Company has been released in full and includes, for the first time, a look at each of the airline's relationships with Amadeus, Travelport and Sa Read More
GTA acquires hotel distribution and destination management provider MTS Globe
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GTA acquires hotel distribution and destination management provider MTS Globe
By Kevin May | September 20, 2016
Hotel distributor GTA has expanded network of services with the acquisition of fellow provider MTS Globe, with a view to growing its beach, city and long-haul destinations. Terms of the deal have n Read More
Travelport updates how it describes its growth strategies
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Travelport updates how it describes its growth strategies
By Sean O'Neil | September 16, 2016
Travelport, which went public in 2014, said on Thursday in a financial filing in the US that one of its New York-based shareholders, Angelo, Gordon & Co will be selling 7,986,979 shares in the com Read More
Indian airline giant Indigo makes GDS move, Travelport benefits
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Indian airline giant Indigo makes GDS move, Travelport benefits
By Kevin May | September 15, 2016
Low-cost carrier Indigo has signed its first deal to sell fares through the global distribution systems - with Travelport getting the nod to help. The India-based airline has so far followed other Read More
Lufthansa distribution goal at least two years away
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Lufthansa distribution goal at least two years away
By Kevin May | September 12, 2016
Lufthansa claims its vision for a radically overhauled new distribution strategy for the group could be in place by 2019. The airline is currently one year into what it says is a step-by-step appro Read More
Relovate taps Amadeus, DHISCO distributes RentalsCombined, and more...
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Relovate taps Amadeus, DHISCO distributes RentalsCombined, and more...
By PhocusWire | August 30, 2016
This is a roundup for product news and announcements for travel DISTRIBUTION in tourism and hospitality for August 2016. Tuesday 30 August 2016: Relovate taps Amadeus Online travel service Read More
Missed opportunities in mobile from those in the know
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Missed opportunities in mobile from those in the know
By Marisa Garcia | August 18, 2016
August is at its half-way point and the sober return of September is nearly upon us. Hopefully, you were able to see a nice part of the world, caught a little sunshine and feel well rested. Good. B Read More
Travelport bides its time in China
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Travelport bides its time in China
By Sponsored Content | August 17, 2016
China is not the only thing on Martin Herbert's "to do" list, but as general manager for Travelport in Asia Pacific it is clearly a big priority. Most travel tech firms have a presence in China, wi Read More
Travelport sees revenue climb, highlights OTA benefits and ancillary evolution
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Travelport sees revenue climb, highlights OTA benefits and ancillary evolution
By Kevin May | August 4, 2016
Travelport has seen its overall revenue increase by 9% in the second quarter of 2016, with overall growth for the year so far at 8%. The travel technology company hit $606 million in revenue for th Read More
Groupize and Travelport debut a small meetings, hotel booking tool for TMCs
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Groupize and Travelport debut a small meetings, hotel booking tool for TMCs
By Sean O'Neil | July 14, 2016
Groupize, a B2B startup focused on group hotel bookings, has joined with travel technology company Travelport to create a small meetings booking tool for travel management companies (TMCs). The sel Read More
Why Travelport launched its travel startup accelerator
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Why Travelport launched its travel startup accelerator
July 6, 2016
Any company can create a startup “accelerator” by offering serviced office space to cohorts of startups and making pre-seed investments for equity. But Travelport, the UK-based platform technology Read More
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