Monthly Archives: May 2015
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Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
Date :30/05/2015
Orbitz.com announced that it is the first travel company to integrate Smart Lock for Passwords, a secure password manager from Google, into Orbitz.com and the Orbitz app for Android. Orbitz.com is operated by Orbitz Worldwide. Customers that sign in to Orbitz.com using Chrome or the Orbitz app for Android will now have the option to … Continue reading Orbitz.com Launches Smart Lock For Passwords With Google →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :29/05/2015
An Ingresso Entertainment Tickets plug-in is now available to travel agents using the Travelport Smartpoint system.The plug-in will enable agents to book sightseeing tours, theatre and attraction tickets around the world. The plug-in is free to download from Travelport’s Marketplace and also enables agents to use eNett virtual credit cards.Through the plug-in, agents can set … Continue reading New Ingresso plug-in adds sightseeing, theatre and attractions to Travelport’s GDS →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :28/05/2015
Cleartrip, one of the top tier online travel services firms in the country, said mobile generated over 53 per cent of its total traffic in the January-March 2015 quarter.The firm said over 70 per cent of it’s mobile customers are now using mobile as their only channel for transactions. Cleartrip’s claims its transactions grew by 214 … Continue reading Cleartrip says mobile traffic surpasses desktop views: 40% of transactions on mobile →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :27/05/2015
TTS, which develops solutions for the travel and tourism industry, has now incorporated Travelport’s Rich Content & Branding concept into is mobile and web platforms, enabling travel agents to access the graphic content while away from the office.The new technology gives travel agents the ability to access the fares and products of more than 100 … Continue reading Travelport Rich Content & Branding goes mobile →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :26/05/2015
Travelport, a leading Travel Commerce Platform providing distribution, technology, payment and other solutions for the $8 trillion global travel and tourism industry, has announced that Travel Parking Group’s airport parking application, Looking4app, is now available to travel agencies through its award-winning point of sale technology, Travelport Smartpoint. Travel Parking Group (TPG) provides car park reservation … Continue reading Travel Parking Group’s airport parking application now available through Travelport Smartpoint →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :25/05/2015
As the world continues to revolve around mobile devices, Expedia Media Solutions recently came out with a report entitled “The Mobilized Travel Consumer” that helps travel marketers best direct their efforts in the United States.For one, roughly 172 million people owned a smartphone in the U.S. in 2014, up 22 percent from 2013. On top … Continue reading Mobile Travel World, Marketing Strategies Detailed in Report →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :22/05/2015
Travelport GDS has added Travel Parking Group’s airport parking application, Looking4app, for travel agencies via its point of sale technology Travelport Smartpoint.TPG provides car park reservation and distribution systems for travel agents, airlines and airports with a choice of meet and greet at on and off-site car parks across its global supplier network, with more … Continue reading Travelport adds parking app →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :21/05/2015
In 2014, 526 million bookings were made via Amadeus’ systems and solutions by travel agencies (or 16 bookings per second), up from 503 million in 2013. On top of that, 695 million passengers boarded during the calendar year through Amadeus (22 passengers per second), up from 613 million passengers during the previous year. Amadeus worked … Continue reading Amadeus Releases 2014 Global Report →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :20/05/2015
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announced that they will continue its strategic relationship with Amadeus, an international provider of advanced technology solutions for the global travel industry, to develop a next-generation Guest Reservation System (GRS) that will revolutionise the technological foundations of the global hospitality industry. Amadeus will use a new cloud-based community model, a first … Continue reading IHG and Amadeus to work together to develop GenNext GRS →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :19/05/2015
According to the Future Traveler Tribes 2030 report by Amadeus, the number of annual international travelers is expected to reach a whopping 1.8 billion by the year 2030. An Amadeus poll of 800 U.S. consumers found that two-thirds (67 percent) of respondents could be considered Simplicity Searchers, or travelers looking for a stress- and surprise-free … Continue reading Amadeus Forecasts 1.8 Billion Annual International Travelers by 2030 →
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