Expedia Enables Customers to Travel with Points

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Chirag Nandaniya
Sep 14, 2015

Expedia.com®, one of the world's largest full service online travel sites, today announced a new functionality that enables Expedia+ rewards members to redeem earned points towards merchant hotel purchases. The concept is that they want to allow their Expedia+ rewards members to Travel with Points.Expedia introduced this first in their hotel checkout, so their rewards members shopping for a standalone hotel have the opportunity to apply their p [...]

CarTrawler builds on Ryanair deal with Austrian Airlines partnership

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Chirag Nandaniya
Sep 09, 2015

CarTrawler has followed up on its car rental distribution tie-up with Ryanair, by clinching a deal with Austrian Airlines. The Dublin-based company will provide the technology and expertise to enable Austrian to maximise its share of the global car hire market. The overall ancillary sector is growing strongly, with a recent study sponsored by CarTrawler showing global airline ancillary revenue rose by 21% to $38.1 billion in 2014. Ancill [...]

Expedia renews deal with American Airlines

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Chirag Nandaniya
Sep 07, 2015

Expedia is renewing its agreement with American Airlines Group for distribution of American Airlines and US Airways flights on Expedia, Travelocity and Hotwire sites. In addition, the Expedia Affiliate Network (EAN) and AA Vacations have entered into a partnership for EAN to supply hotel content via aa.com. The agreement also adds provisions for Expedia, Travelocity and Hotwire sites to offer paid seating options to millions of leisure customers [...]

Perth Airport partners with Amadeus

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Chirag Nandaniya
Sep 02, 2015

Perth Airport has formed a new long-term partnership with Amadeus to implement ACUS, a cutting edge cloud-based technology to benefit airline customers and travellers. This agreement marks Amadeus’ continued expansion of its airport IT business in the Asia Pacific region, with Perth Airport its first customer in Australia. The next generation, cloud-based ACUS solution will make use of application virtualisation, allowing passenger processin [...]

Travelport signs Middle East Airlines to rich content platform

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Chirag Nandaniya
Aug 31, 2015

Travelport has announced that Middle East Airlines has become the latest carrier to sign up to its innovative airline merchandising technology, Travelport Rich Content & Branding. As a result of the deal its fares are now ready to be searched and sold through Travelport Smartpoint 6.0. Following this new agreement, Middle East Airlines will utilise Travelport’s Rich Content & Branding, which enables airlines to market and retail their [...]

Expedia Says It’s Serious About Tours and Activities This Time Around

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Chirag Nandaniya
Aug 27, 2015

Expedia Inc. has flirted with ramping up tours and activities for years but this time around it seems like much more than a tease. There are several signs that Expedia is making significant investments in the sector.Expedia introduced what it calls “real-time reviews” for tours and activities. As soon as Expedia customers complete a tour or activity, they receive emails asking them questions such as whether the experience was as expected or [...]

Air China inks deal with Travelport

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Chirag Nandaniya
Aug 17, 2015

Air China has elected to use Travelport’s Airline Insight business intelligence and reporting solution. With Airline Insight, Air China will benefit from Travelport’s advanced and intuitive analytical tool designed to empower airlines to draw on multiple data sources to make strategic planning decisions. The user interface, data presentation and reporting that Airline Insights offers will allow Air China teams in Agency Sales, Revenue Mana [...]

Travelport, TTS reach reseller agreement for Africa, Middle East and Asia-Pacific area

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Chirag Nandaniya
Aug 14, 2015

Travelport, a leading travel commerce platform, announced a new reseller and distribution agreement with TTS, a global leading player in the development of innovative solutions for the travel and tourism industry. Travelport will resell and distribute TTS Consolidator, TTS Corporate and TTS WeBook products in the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific (APAC) regions. The agreement allows Travelport to extend its product portfolio and provide [...]

Travelport, TTS reach reseller agreement for Africa, Middle East and Asia-Pacific area

Posted Under : Technology

Chirag Nandaniya
Aug 14, 2015

Travelport, a leading travel commerce platform, announced a new reseller and distribution agreement with TTS, a global leading player in the development of innovative solutions for the travel and tourism industry. Travelport will resell and distribute TTS Consolidator, TTS Corporate and TTS WeBook products in the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific (APAC) regions. The agreement allows Travelport to extend its product portfolio and provide [...]

Enhanced Amadeus e-Travel Management delivers greater value and transparency to corporate travel arrangers and business travellers

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Chirag Nandaniya
Aug 13, 2015

Amadeus, a leading provider of advanced technology solutions for the globaltravel & tourism industry, has announced the latest upgrade of Amadeus e-Travel Management to version 18.1. The new functionalities enable corporations to provide increased personalisation and a better user experience to business travellers by offering smarter search options with more comprehensive flight and service information. Amadeus e-Travel Management (AeT [...]

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