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THack Sydney - Travel problems to be solved and new APIs added
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THack Sydney - Travel problems to be solved and new APIs added
By Kevin May | March 24, 2013
There is just over a week to go until the official start online of the latest in our series of THack events for developers - this time taking place in Sydney, Australia! Read More
Sabre brings in new chief financial officer, IPO dial goes up another notch
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Sabre brings in new chief financial officer, IPO dial goes up another notch
By Kevin May | March 20, 2013
Radars generally go up a little bit when a company that has openly talked about going on the public markets goes and hires a new chief financial officer. Read More
Travelport reveals details on its refinancing with bondholders and its 2012 earnings
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Travelport reveals details on its refinancing with bondholders and its 2012 earnings
By Sean O'Neil | March 12, 2013
A select group of noteholders have gone restricted, and senior bondholders have been offered second lien financing, plus other details from today's earnings call. Read More
Travelport full-year 2012 results - at-a-glance summary
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Travelport full-year 2012 results - at-a-glance summary
By Kevin May | March 12, 2013
Travelport released its full-year results for 2012 today. A quick overview follows: Read More
Time to feed the zombie travel startups to the lions (aka The Successful Ones)
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Time to feed the zombie travel startups to the lions (aka The Successful Ones)
By Alex Bainbridge | March 11, 2013
One of the larger challenges running a complex, supplier-facing business within the tours and activities sector is the competitors (all startups) that are failing. Read More
Travel distribution news from Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus - February 2013
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Travel distribution news from Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus - February 2013
By PhocusWire | February 27, 2013
Product news, releases, projects, related analysis and more from the global distribution systems during February 2013 - all here, in one easy read. Read More
Before and after in the world of Passenger Service Systems for airlines
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Before and after in the world of Passenger Service Systems for airlines
By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | February 19, 2013
During a media day hosted recently by Farelogix in the US, Keith Wallis from Air Canada showed a few slides on his airline’s view of the future. Read More
IATA opts for Open AXIS as technical standard for NDC initiative
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IATA opts for Open AXIS as technical standard for NDC initiative
By Kevin May | February 18, 2013
IATA has selected the Open AXIS airline technology standards as the basis for its New Distribution Capability platform. Read More
Tnooz THack heads down under to Sydney
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Tnooz THack heads down under to Sydney
By Kevin May | February 14, 2013
We've seen what developers can do in London, Las Vegas, Singapore, San Francisco and Boston - now it's time to see what their Australian counterparts can muster. Read More
Travel distribution news from Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus - January 2013
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Travel distribution news from Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus - January 2013
By PhocusWire | January 31, 2013
Product news, releases, projects, related analysis and more from the global distribution systems during January 2013 - all here, in one easy read. Read More
Open AXIS air distribution standards group taken over by ATPCO
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Open AXIS air distribution standards group taken over by ATPCO
By Kevin May | January 22, 2013
Airfare data filing service ATPCO has assumed responsibility for the Open AXIS Group, taking over maintaining and developing the organisation's XML standards for airlines. Read More
From the Tnooz archive - Distribution prediction (2011) and Travelport IPO (2010)
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The real NDC: Decoding the planned (r)evolution in airline distribution by IATA and airlines
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The real NDC: Decoding the planned (r)evolution in airline distribution by IATA and airlines
By Sean O'Neil | January 17, 2013
A proposal for revised standards for how airlines provide airfare content to end users probably won't replace GDSs. But that doesn't mean the effort is useless. Read More
Air France-KLM signs Amadeus, reveals its distribution cards
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Air France-KLM signs Amadeus, reveals its distribution cards
By Linda Fox | January 10, 2013
It is an ever edgy relationship between airline and global distribution system and now more than ever because of IATA's plans for a new distribution system Read More
GetYourGuide raises $14M for tours and activities push in new markets
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GetYourGuide raises $14M for tours and activities push in new markets
By Kevin May | January 7, 2013
In what could be one of the biggest investments so far in the growing online tours and activities sector, GetYourGuide has grabbed $14 million from Spark Capital and Highland Capital Partners Europe. Read More
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