Publication: Tnooz

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 31 mins ago - 1 reports

Airline execs reveal IT investments through 2016 [INFOGRAPHICS]

The 2013 Airline IT Trends survey was released today by SITA , a co-operative run by major world airlines to provide data-processing services.The survey received responses from 200 senior IT executives from airlines representing half of global passenger ... [Published Tnooz - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Airline, Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Cellphone, United Airlines

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Google Inc

Google pushes review-influenced recommendations above local organic search results in US

After brief experiments, Google officially launched an interactive “carousel” of recommendations above organic results when users run searches for local venues.Local venues with high ratings via Zagat and other sources are more likely to feature in the ... [Published Tnooz - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Google Inc, Organic, Mexican Restaurants Inc, Search Engine Results Page

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

FlightView

FlightView brings real-time flight tracking to Tampa’s departure gates

Real-time flight information provider FlightView has partnered with Tampa International Airport as the inaugural location for Flight-In-Sight!, a gate information display that shows travelers where their plane is en-route to the gate.Lack of clarity ... [Published Tnooz - 3 hours ago]

Entities: FlightView, Doug Wycoff, Airline, Flight Path

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Hotel reviews: rants vs raves, impact on loyalty and revenue [INFOGRAPHIC]

There is no better complementary combination than guest reviews and social media in travel industry. This alliance has changed the way people travel, and also altered the way brands run their businesses.Online reputation management provider TrustYou ... [Published Tnooz - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Reputation Management, Social Media

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Travelocity

BCD Travel buys corporate travel division of Travelocity

Busy day at Travelocity as it offloads a second business in the space of a few hours, with BCD Travel snapping up its TBiz corporate division for an undisclosed fee.The Texas-based wing of the global online travel agency (under the Sabre umbrella) ... [Published Tnooz - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Travelocity, Sabre Holdings Corporation, BCD Holdings N.V, Holiday Autos

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Amadeus IT Holding SA

Four Big Picture questions around airline IT and distribution

As in previous years there is a fair amount of a buzz at the SITA IT Summit around some new products and services for the airline and airport world.But, often at these events it is about internal IT rather than external technology.As a precursor to this ... [Published Tnooz - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Airline, Amadeus IT Holding SA, IATA

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

SAS Scandinavian Airlines System AB

An airline merchandising perspective – what customers want and what they say they want

There has been much rhetoric recently about how to offer ancillary services to consumers, what services to offer and when, that it raises the question whether consumers want all these additional/complementary elements.Many travellers will tell you they ... [Published Tnooz - 8 hours ago]

Entities: SAS Scandinavian Airlines System AB, Electronic Commerce, Airline

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

CarTrawler buys HolidayAutos from Lastminute.com

CarTrawler , the car rental technology and white label business, has bought the hire brand HolidayAutos from Lastminute.com , part of Travelocity .Terms of the deal were not disclosed.The sale to CarTrawler ends a ten-year stint with Lastminute.com after ... [Published Tnooz - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Holiday Autos, Lastminute.com, Travelocity, WestJet Airlines Ltd, Avis Budget Group Inc

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

TripAdvisor acquires GateGuru

Another acquisition for TripAdvisor , this time buying flight and airport information application provider GateGuru for an undisclosed fee.GateGuru was launched in 2009 [ TLabs here ] and secured its first round of investment in 2011 ($800,000) from a ... [Published Tnooz - 10 hours ago]

Entities: TripAdvisor, SeatGuru, Angel Investor

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

TAM moves into dominant position – Top Brazil travel websites, May 2013

Brazilian airline TAM has secured over half of all web traffic to airline sites in the country, analysis of the leading travel brands in May has revealed.The carrier increased its share of the category by over 5% between April and May, giving it an overall ... [Published Tnooz - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Brazil, Viajanet, Trip Linhas Aéreas

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Transport marketplace Pombai goes to the great incubator in the sky

A website for discovering and booking buses, ferries and trains in Asia, Pombai, shut down this month, though not for a lack of heart.Founder and CEO Joseph Finkenbinder tells Tnooz:We couldn’t get the funding necessary to keep going so I had to shut ... [Published Tnooz - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Marketplace, Startup, Transportation

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

TRVL rolls out PRSS magazine app maker, Travel by Handstand gets superseded by Crave

Content may be king for web publications, but content distribution is the kingmaker in iPad publishing.At least that appears to be the case for TRVL , which believes its strongest revenue stream may come in enabling distribution of content rather than ... [Published Tnooz - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: iPad, Adobe InDesign, Conde Nast, iPhone

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