Monthly Archives: May 2015
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Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
Date :18/05/2015
Travelport has signed a new multi-year, global full content agreement with Air Go Egypt. Air Go Egypt launched operations in 2013 and is based in Egypt.As part of the new agreement, Air Go Egypt will now offer 67,000 Travelport-connected agencies worldwide access to its fares and inventory, including web fares and ancillary offerings. The carrier … Continue reading Travelport inks deal with Air Go Egypt →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :16/05/2015
The company said its new ‘Amadeus for Startups’ programme is designed to equip travel start-up, with industry leading technology, expertise and consultative support to navigate the complexities of the travel industry and achieve success. The programme has initially been launched in North America. Amadeus recognises that the future of travel lies in the innovations … Continue reading Amadeus has launched a new programme intended to support new start-up companies in the travel technology sector →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :15/05/2015
As the Asian traveler receives more attention from the global travel industry, major travel technology provider Sabre Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Abacus International, the leading global distribution system (GDS) in the Asia-Pacific Region.The Asia-Pacific travel market is the largest and fastest growing in the world. This powerful combination … Continue reading Sabre to Acquire Top Asia-Pacific GDS Abacus →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :14/05/2015
Travelport has launched a new business intelligence product for travel agencies in the Asia Pacific region. The new product, known as Agentivity, has been developed by Inside Group to provide travel agencies with instant web-based access to actionable insights on all aspects of their business, including daily operations, booking trends, additional revenue opportunities, emergency notifications and … Continue reading Travelport launches Agentivity offering insight across all agency business aspects →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :13/05/2015
As technologies improve, digital booking channels continue to spike in popularity among business and leisure travelers. Hotel bookings from individual business and leisure travelers spiked across a variety of digital channels in the first quarter of 2015, according to data from the TravelClick North American Distribution Review (NADR). That includes bookings made through official hotel … Continue reading Bookings Continue to Increase Via Digital Channels →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :12/05/2015
The Hertz Corporation is one of the largest car rental companies in the industry, and it is making major upgrades to its fleet by adding an astounding 235,000 new 2015 model-year vehicles.The company has added models from several different manufactures including Chrysler, Fiat, Ford, General Motors, Hyundai, Infiniti, Kia, Mazda, Mercedes Benz, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Toyota, … Continue reading Hertz Corporation Adds 235,000 New 2015 Model-Year Vehicles to Fleet →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :11/05/2015
The travel industry has generally been on top of things when it comes to identifying technological trends and adjusting accordingly. In fact, numerous travel companies have already developed apps that are compatible with the Apple Watch. Some introduced these apps on the very day the wearable was officially launched. The Apple Watch takes off and … Continue reading The Apple Watch: What Will Be the Wearable’s Impact on the Travel Industry? →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :08/05/2015
Travelport , a leading Travel Commerce Platform providing distribution, technology, payment and other solutions to the for the $8 trillion global travel industry, has announced a multi-year contract renewal with HRG, the award winning global travel management company. Travelport Smartpoint includes the ability to add key airline ancillary products or merchandised offers which are important … Continue reading Travelport and HRG extend partnership →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :07/05/2015
American travel conglomerate Expedia has announced significant expansion in Haiti this past year as the Caribbean country continues to gain popularity as a travel destination.Flight arrivals in Haiti are on the rise, and more and more accommodations are popping up. Expedia revealed that total demand generated to the country via mobile devices last year rose … Continue reading Expedia Reports Rapidly Increasing Demand for Travel to Haiti →
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- Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
- Date :06/05/2015
The mobile experience of the world’s top travel brands is almost as good as the experience offered on desktop sites.Mobile search and search results have seen a significant increase in overall satisfaction wave on wave. Higher quality images and better clarity of pricing are the two main drivers behind higher satisfaction rates for search results … Continue reading Top travel mobile experiences almost as good as traditional sites →
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