Travel Industry News
Is there enough volume to warrant budgets for developing mobile phone functionalities?
Published: 30 Jul 2010 (0 comments)
By Ritesh Gupta Can one expect substantial budgets to go to mobile, particularly in local search? Would it be right to say that 2010 will likely turn out to be the year of testing before mobile really takes off in 2011?
Expedia’s Q2 profit nearly triples
Published: 30 Jul 2010 (0 comments)
Expedia reported a higher-than-expected second quarter profit. The online travel company reported a profit of $114.3 million, compared with $40.9 million a year earlier.
Yapta ties up with Booking.com
Published: 30 Jul 2010 (0 comments)
Airfare tracking and hotel rate tracking service Yapta.com has integrated hotel search results from Booking.com.
Yapta ties up with Booking.com
Published: 30 Jul 2010 (0 comments)
Airfare tracking and hotel rate tracking service Yapta.com has integrated hotel search results from Booking.com.
UK consumer searches for flights in June were up 28% on May levels
Published: 30 Jul 2010 (0 comments)
The total number of UK consumer searches for flights in June were up 28% on May levels, according to the latest quarterly independent research from Greenlight, a specialist search and social marketing consulting and technology firm.
Identifying those added services and products your customers place value on
Published: 29 Jul 2010 (0 comments)
IN-DEPTH: Interview with Doug Hesley, corporate director of revenue management, Norwegian Cruise Lines
Offering the most relevant day-of-travel information
Published: 29 Jul 2010 (1 comments)
American Airlines has launched its new iPhone application, offering its customers a new way to stay connected with the airline while they are travelling.
International GDS bookings deliver highest average daily rate increase
Published: 29 Jul 2010 (0 comments)
The combined global revenue for the GDS and ADS in June was up nearly 30 percent over the prior year.
New airfare shopping mobile app launched
Published: 29 Jul 2010 (1 comments)
ITA Software has launched its airfare shopping mobile app, OnTheFly, for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch.
easyJet’s Q3 revenue up by 5.3% to £759.2 million
Published: 28 Jul 2010 (0 comments)
easyJet says it continued to deliver a “good commercial performance” in the third quarter despite the challenges presented by significant disruption caused by volcanic ash and, more recently, the combination of air traffic control industrial action and crewing issues in some parts of its network.
