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First look: GDS Code of Conduct questionnaire sent to stakeholders
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First look: GDS Code of Conduct questionnaire sent to stakeholders
By Kevin May | August 8, 2011
The European Commission has officially started the consultation for review of the GDS Code of Conduct, with a 55-question survey sent to the industry today. Read More
Travelport: GDS share gains at Priceline
By Dennis Schaal | August 4, 2011
Gordon Wilson, hosting his first earnings call today as Travelport's president and CEO, says Travelport is taking an increased share of GDS bookings at Priceline. Read More
GDS squabbles, how they relate to rail and evolution of the model
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GDS squabbles, how they relate to rail and evolution of the model
By Viewpoints | August 4, 2011
Since the beginning of time in the travel industry, there has been a need for content aggregators of some description. Read More
Travelport first half 2011 results - top-line digest
By Kevin May | August 4, 2011
Travelport released its first half 2011 results this morning. A quick overview is as follows: Read More
Amadeus first half 2011 results - top-line digest
By Kevin May | August 3, 2011
Amadeus released its first half 2011 results this morning. A quick overview is as follows: Read More
American Airlines flights to remain on Orbitz into 2012
By Dennis Schaal | August 1, 2011
American Airlines and Orbitz Worldwide entered into an agreement ensuring that the airline's flights will remain on Orbitz websites "into 2012." Read More
American Airlines and Travelport extend agreement beyond 2011
By Dennis Schaal | July 29, 2011
American Airlines and Travelport say they've extended their global distribution system full-content agreements beyond 2011. Read More
Security issues exposed as Travelport Opinions promotes diets on Twitter
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Security issues exposed as Travelport Opinions promotes diets on Twitter
By Kevin May | July 29, 2011
Investigation launched at Travelport today after learning the Twitter account belonging its Opinions review and online network had been Tweeting about dieting. Read More
GDS news: Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus - July 2011
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GDS news: Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus - July 2011
By PhocusWire | July 27, 2011
Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during July 2011 - all here in one easy read. Read More
Travelport and Amadeus GDSs to get Frontier Airlines Stretch seats
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Travelport and Amadeus GDSs to get Frontier Airlines Stretch seats
By Dennis Schaal | July 27, 2011
Travelport and Amadeus separately announced they reached full-content agreements with Frontier Airlines and will be working on giving their travel agency customers access to the airline's optional... Read More
Sabre: American Airlines antitrust suit is negotiating ploy
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Sabre: American Airlines antitrust suit is negotiating ploy
By Dennis Schaal | July 15, 2011
After intervening in American Airlines' antitrust claim against Orbitz Worldwide and Travelport, Sabre filed a motion to dismiss the suit. Read More
European Commission begins review of GDS Code, realpolitik expected
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European Commission begins review of GDS Code, realpolitik expected
By Kevin May | July 15, 2011
Regulators are to review the Code of Conduct overseeing global distribution systems in Europe - a process which could eventually see fundamental changes being made to reflect the new marketplace. Read More
Amadeus expands hotel choices with prepaid vouchers
By Dennis Schaal | July 14, 2011
Group-buying sites such as Groupon offer prepaid vouchers and now Amadeus is building up its hotel offerings with prepaid vouchers, as well. Read More
eNett eyes huge growth as electronic payment market shifts
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eNett eyes huge growth as electronic payment market shifts
By Kevin May | July 8, 2011
Travel payment system eNett is predicting a large jump in business in part following the closure of MoneyDirect but also as it embarks on an aggressive growth plan. Read More
Sabre and Amadeus close MoneyDirect payment system
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Sabre and Amadeus close MoneyDirect payment system
By Kevin May | July 4, 2011
MoneyDirect, a joint venture by Amadeus and Sabre to handle multi-channel payments across the travel and tourism industry, is to be axed. Read More
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