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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus briefs - June 2011

By PhocusWire | June 30, 2011

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during June 2011 - all here in one easy read. Read More

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Travelport unveils major leisure agent push with Rooms and More

By Kevin May | June 28, 2011

Travelport will open the curtains on its new leisure agent accommodation and extras search and booking service next week - a brand new system called Rooms and More. Read More

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Court: If Sabre biases American Airlines flights, then airline can seek injunction

By Dennis Schaal | June 24, 2011

American Airlines notched a procedural victory in its ongoing litigation with Sabre in a state court in Texas. Read More

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Five reasons why the airline merchandising saga is maturing

By Valyn Perini | June 21, 2011

Lots of ideas were floated at the annual Datalex User’s Conference in Dublin last week, as a roomful of consultants, airlines, distributors, and technology providers talked about airline merchandising... Read More

Making the case for open APIs in travel [VIDEO]

By Viewpoints | June 16, 2011

There has been plenty of talk recently about the concept of freely available APIs in the travel industry, with many organisations making the seismic shift to become more open. Read More

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Travelport: Open APIs - we are working on it

By Viewpoints | June 14, 2011

I read the recent Tnooz guest article by Flextrip co-founder Alex Kremer about travel’s gatekeepers and APIs with great interest. Read More

Travelport joins Sabre in ending Farelogix developer agreements

By Dennis Schaal | June 2, 2011

In late December, just a week after American Airlines removed its fares from Orbitz, Travelport terminated a developer's agreement it had with Farelogix. Read More

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Travelport claims victory as court tells American Airlines to put fares on Orbitz

By Kevin May | June 1, 2011

Tickets from American Airlines are returning to Orbitz after a US court overturned a previous ruling which failed to block the disappearance of the airline's fares on the online travel agency in late... Read More

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Sabre files antitrust claim against American Airlines in Travelport suit

By Dennis Schaal | June 1, 2011

Sabre is seeking to intervene in American Airlines' suit against Travelport and Orbitz and is claiming that the airline is engaging in anticompetitive conduct. Read More

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