Tourism Australia signs three year deal with Expedia

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Chirag Nandaniya
Jul 22, 2015

Tourism Australia and the Expedia group have signed a multi-million dollar three-year marketing partnership aimed at developing campaigns and content to increase international travel to Australia. The three year memorandum of understanding represents the first formal agreement which Tourism Australia has entered into with a global online travel agency. O’Sullivan, Tourism Australia managing director said that Exped [...]

Travelport Acquires Mobile Travel Technologies Ltd (MTT)

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Chirag Nandaniya
Jul 08, 2015

Travelport Worldwide Limited, a leading Travel Commerce Platform providing distribution, technology, payment and other solutions for the global travel and tourism industry, has acquired Mobile Travel Technologies Ltd (MTT), a private company based in Dublin, Ireland.MTT provides an industry-leading mobile travel platform and product set that allows airlines, hotels, corporate travel management companies and travel agencies to engage with their cu [...]

Travelport signs with Swiss for new distribution deal

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Chirag Nandaniya
Jul 06, 2015

Travelport has announced that Swiss is the latest carrier to sign up to its innovative airline merchandising technology, Travelport Rich Content and Branding. As such, its fares and ancillaries are now ready to search, sell and book through Travelport Smartpoint.Following this new agreement, Swiss will be utilising Travelport’s advanced technologies including Rich Content and Branding which provides much more comprehensive product features tha [...]

Travel agents gain new level of airline fares information with Travelport Smartpoint 6.0

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Chirag Nandaniya
Jul 04, 2015

Travelport, a leading Travel Commerce Platform, has continued to evolve Travelport Smartpoint, its innovative point of sale product for corporate and leisure travel agencies which has now won awards for innovation across four continents. The latest release, Travelport Smartpoint 6.0, provides travel consultants with further capabilities to advise their customers about the entire range of products, optional services and offers available from the a [...]

Amadeus Introduces New Travel Intelligence Suite

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Chirag Nandaniya
Jul 02, 2015

Amadeus announced the launch of a travel intelligence suite today that aims to help agents use big data to their advantage. Amadeus Agency Insight, developed by the Amadeus Travel Intelligence unit, is a suite of products and services that allows agents to leverage big data to discover new routes and markets, tap into travelers’ search behavior and assess their performance against competitors. Search Analysis gives agents a window into [...]

Travelport strengthens relationship with IATI in Turkey

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Chirag Nandaniya
Jun 29, 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 the signing of a five-year agreement between its local distributor and with IATI Travel, the largest business-to-business (B2B) travel franchise in Turkey, to provide content distribution services and IT solutions to its operations worldwide. This new agreement [...]

AirAsia signs up for Travelport GDS display tool

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Chirag Nandaniya
Jun 03, 2015

AirAsia has become the first Asian low-cost carrier to sign up for Travelport‘s Rich Content and Branding solution, which improves how airline products are displayed on the GDS screen.The airline started distributing its fares to the travel trade via Travelport’s GDS last year, and under the new arrangement it will be able to control how its products, including its important ancillary services, are visually showcased to travel agents. [...]

Travelport inks deal with Air Go Egypt

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Chirag Nandaniya
May 18, 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 has committed to participate in Travelport Rich Content and Branding – one of the key components of [...]

Sabre to Acquire Top Asia-Pacific GDS Abacus

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Chirag Nandaniya
May 15, 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 will give customers even more innovation and service o [...]

With Orbitz buy, Expedia to become world’s largest OTA

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Chirag Nandaniya
May 01, 2015

Expedia Inc. on said it agreed to acquire smaller competitor Orbitz Worldwide in a move that will allow Expedia to overtake Priceline Group as the world’s largest online travel agency (OTA) by gross bookings.Potentially, Expedia Inc. could control well over two-thirds of U.S. purchases on OTAs. The acquisition will make Expedia the world’s largest OTA by bookings, though Pricel [...]

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