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Deregulation of the air distribution in China and what it means for airlines

By Viewpoints | November 27, 2012

Some hard facts: around 800 million new air travellers are expected to be flying from 2009 to 2014, with at least a quarter coming from China. Read More

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Farewell Octopus Travel - consumer brand axed as Kuoni focuses on B2B

By Kevin May | November 25, 2012

No fanfare or redirecting to alternative places to book a hotel - Octopus Travel, a name synonymous with the early days of travel on the web for consumers, is no more. Read More

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Travelport squeezes more juice out of customer feedback

By Linda Fox | November 22, 2012

Agile, nimble and GDS - not words that traditionally you would find together but all of the distribution giants are working hard to change perceptions Read More

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The global all-stars of upselling and cross-selling have tricks to teach the travel industry

By Sean O'Neil | November 19, 2012

More impact, higher margins -- for top retailers, there's method to their ancillary sales, says Amadeus and IdeaWorksCompany. Read More

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Concur invests $2M in voice tech tool Evature, first startup on receiving end of $150M fund

By Kevin May | November 12, 2012

Israel-based Evature is the first recipient of an new programme created by travel and expense technology company Concur to invest in startups. Read More

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Travelport offers tours and activities to agents, FlexTrip and AdventureLink feeding Rooms & More

By Kevin May | November 11, 2012

More evidence that the tour and activity sector is finally going mainstream, with Travelport giving agents tools to sell products from suppliers direct to leisure travellers. Read More

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Travelport third quarter 2012 results - at-a-glance summary

By Kevin May | November 2, 2012

Travelport released its third quarter results for 2012 today. A quick overview follows: Read More

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Travelport and American Airlines agree quick extension to distribution deal as talks continue

By Kevin May | November 1, 2012

As American Airlines and Sabre (metaphorically) kind of kissed and made up yesterday in the courts, fellow distribution provider Travelport was also busy. Read More

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Deregulation of travel distribution in China - what does it REALLY mean for those outside?

By Viewpoints | October 31, 2012

Many in the travel industry have heard about China travel deregulation, but not everyone understands what it actually means to them. Read More

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GDS news from Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus - October 2012

By PhocusWire | October 30, 2012

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during October 2012 - all here, in one easy read. Read More

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Airlines to net $36 billion in fees and upsells this year worldwide

By Sean O'Neil | October 29, 2012

That's annual growth of 11% in ancillary revenue for the airlines. Read More

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THack @ WIT Singapore - high commended, gamification, creativity and more

By Kevin May | October 27, 2012

What can a single developer pull together with a handful of APIs, a creative mind and a touch of tongue-in-check? Yes, it's the Traveling Gnome (not the roaming kind!). Read More

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Russian travel distribution shoots Sputnik-like into a new age

By Linda Fox | October 26, 2012

There is a revolution of sorts (if you pardon the expression) taking place around the development of travel distribution in Russia. Read More

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Tnooz-Travelport webinar VIDEO: Making open travel tech ecosystems work to your advantage

By Kevin May | October 17, 2012

Think you know about how embrace the world of open technology, APIs, collaboration with third parties and the new travel technology ecosystem? Read More

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A one-click business trip and friendly reviews via Facebook win THack @ WIT Singapore

By Kevin May | October 16, 2012

More creativity and masses of hard work from developers as a teams from Skyscanner and Flocations brought a new idea to planning business trips and also capturing the best travel reviews. Read More

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