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Are you ready to demystify hotel metasearch?
News / Distribution
Are you ready to demystify hotel metasearch?
By PhocusWire | October 10, 2013
[video_popup width="805" height="454" video_link="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy8OhcnbMEc" video_image_link="https://www.tnooz.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/accommodation-search.jpg"] The world Read More
Why the New Distribution Capability debate needs to move on
News / Distribution
Why the New Distribution Capability debate needs to move on
By Kevin May | October 4, 2013
The usual array of travel buyers, other intermediaries, suppliers, technology and distribution companies, lobbyists and industry groups were in the Czech capital of Prague last week. The annual GBT Read More
Travel DISTRIBUTION roundup - Travelport, Amadeus, SiteMinder, Vayant
News / Distribution
Travel DISTRIBUTION roundup - Travelport, Amadeus, SiteMinder, Vayant
By Kevin May | October 2, 2013
This is a roundup of product news and announcements for DISTRIBUTION in travel, tourism and hospitality on Wednesday 2 October 2013... Travelport Universal API launches in Asia Travelport announce Read More
Tnooz takes hackathons to a new level in travel [hint: we are using Big Data]
News / Distribution
Tnooz takes hackathons to a new level in travel [hint: we are using Big Data]
By Kevin May | September 30, 2013
If Big Data is the (valid, we think) buzzy phrase kicking about in travel, then perhaps it's time to let developers see what they can do with some of the industry's real data in a hackathon. Two an Read More
Nor1 acquires FlexTrip, brings tours and activities to customer systems for hotels
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Nor1 acquires FlexTrip, brings tours and activities to customer systems for hotels
By Kevin May | September 25, 2013
More movement at the tours and activities end of the industry as hospitality technology company Nor1 buys the FlexTrip distribution network. Terms of the sale were not disclosed, but CEO Leith Stev Read More
Land of the Rising GDS - Travelport builds new distribution platform for Japanese market
News / Online
Land of the Rising GDS - Travelport builds new distribution platform for Japanese market
By Kevin May | September 13, 2013
Travelport is poised to begin migrating corporate and leisure agents to a brand new GDS it has created in Japan as part of an agreement with the JAL-run AXESS system. Read More
Travel DISTRIBUTION - Product news, launches and more - September 2013
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Travel DISTRIBUTION - Product news, launches and more - September 2013
By PhocusWire | September 12, 2013
Travelport renews distribution agreement with Jet Airways. Read More
Travelport says goodbye to Opinions travel review system for agents
News / Online
Travelport says goodbye to Opinions travel review system for agents
By Kevin May | September 4, 2013
Travelport has pulled out of fronting the Opinions travel review system it launched in conjunction with Vinivi, as it shifts focus to core products. Read More
Safari-Tech - An in-depth look at travel technology in East Africa
News / Technology
Safari-Tech - An in-depth look at travel technology in East Africa
By Kevin May | August 31, 2013
If South Africa is home to the Cradle of Humankind, then the East Africa region can perhaps lay claim to where much of the continent's technology-led evolution is now taking place. Read More
DISTRIBUTION - Product news, launches and more - August 2013
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DISTRIBUTION - Product news, launches and more - August 2013
By PhocusWire | August 29, 2013
Travelport signs distribution pact with Khors Air in Ukraine... Spanish rail operator Renfe places tickets into SilverRail system... Read More
When it comes to the NDC, every day is Groundhog Day
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When it comes to the NDC, every day is Groundhog Day
By Viewpoints | August 29, 2013
ETTSA reacts to IATA's claim that the NDC is just a new data standard, saying instead it's anti-competitive -- and you don't have to receive GDS incentives to agree. Read More
THack San Francisco - problems to be solved, new APIs added, sign up now
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THack San Francisco - problems to be solved, new APIs added, sign up now
By PhocusWire | August 26, 2013
More details for budding developers for the upcoming THack hackathon in San Francisco in mid-September! Read More
Fear and loathing in airline distribution (aka NDC Phobia)
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Fear and loathing in airline distribution (aka NDC Phobia)
By Viewpoints | August 26, 2013
Providing customers with more information and choice, enabling agents to sell a wider range of products and opening up a new realm of services more closely tailored to customers’ needs. Read More
THack returns to San Francisco - bring your Valley ideas downtown for more creativity and inspiration
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THack returns to San Francisco - bring your Valley ideas downtown for more creativity and inspiration
By PhocusWire | August 16, 2013
After the success of our first developer hackathon on the west coast of the US last September, THack is heading back to California! Read More
Travelport: Merchandising and non-air activities pinpointed as strategic areas
News / Online
Travelport: Merchandising and non-air activities pinpointed as strategic areas
By Kevin May | August 7, 2013
Exactly 12 months ago, Travelport predicted the industry would start seeing some positive numbers in its financial performance during 2013. So what happened? Read More
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