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  • Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
  • Date :30/06/2015

Booking.com, an operating business of The Priceline Group, announced it will amend its parity terms with all accommodations partners in Europe by 1 July 2015 to be consistent with the binding commitments given to the French, Italian and Swedish National Competition Authorities (“NCAs”). Under the new provisions, Booking.com will abandon its price, availability and booking … Continue reading Booking.com to amend parity provisions throughout Europe

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  • Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
  • Date :29/06/2015

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 … Continue reading Travelport strengthens relationship with IATI in Turkey

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  • Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
  • Date :26/06/2015

Users of Travelport’s business travel accommodation booking arm Hotelzon are being given access to airport transfers.Customers will be able to pre-book airport transfers once they have completed their hotel reservations.The upgrade follows a deal between Hotelzon and CarTrawler-owned taxi booking provider Cabforce. Typically, booking airport transfers is time-consuming and often goes unplanned yet with the … Continue reading Travelport Hotelzon users able to pre-book airport transfers

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  • Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
  • Date :25/06/2015

Intercontinental Hotel Group announced that they are upgrading their mobile and in-hotel technology and in the process of rolling it out company wide.  This comes less than two months after announcing their partnership with Amadeus to develop a cloud based reservation system. IHG is debuting mobile check-in and check-out as part of this plan.  Not … Continue reading IHG Debuts Mobile Check-In/Check-Out Technology

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  • Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
  • Date :25/06/2015

Intercontinental Hotel Group announced that they are upgrading their mobile and in-hotel technology and in the process of rolling it out company wide.  This comes less than two months after announcing their partnership with Amadeus to develop a cloud based reservation system.   IHG is debuting mobile check-in and check-out as part of this plan.  … Continue reading IHG Debuts Mobile Check-In/Check-Out Technology

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  • Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
  • Date :24/06/2015

TTS, Travel Technology and Solutions, a leading global player in the development of innovative solutions for the travel and tourism industry, has now incorporated Travelport’s industry leading merchandising solution, Travelport Rich Content and Branding into its online and mobile Corporate Booking Tool (CBT), TTS Corporate. TTS Corporate is the first Corporate Booking solution to include … Continue reading TTS Corporate with Travelport Rich Content and Branding

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  • Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
  • Date :23/06/2015

Amadeus and Royal Brunei Airlines announce major enhancements to the airline’s online booking experience powered by Amadeus’ enhanced e-Retail platform, the world’s most widely-used airline Internet booking engine. The new content rich flyroyalbrunei.com website will feature ancillary services and also include a new Manage My Booking feature which allows passengers to view and update their booking details any time. With … Continue reading Amadeus powers Royal Brunei Airlines’ online and mobile facelift

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  • Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
  • Date :22/06/2015

One of the largest US-based online travel agencies is in talks with Emirates Airline and UAE government departments over plans for new tie-ups to drive tourism in the emirates.Booking.com expanded its listings in the region by about 25 percent over the past year, comprising 200 new properties. In Dubai alone there are more than 1,000 … Continue reading Booking.com owner courts UAE airlines for tourism tie-ups

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  • Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
  • Date :20/06/2015

Holiday-makers trust online forums and blogs the most when making travel plans, a survey by hotel booking site Agoda revealed recently.The Smart survey, conducted in April and May this year, polled over 5,500 Agoda.com customers from all over the world, asking them which sources they found most reliable when making travel plans.A total of 71% … Continue reading Online sources most trusted by travellers, says global travel survey

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  • Posted by :Chirag Nandaniya
  • Date :19/06/2015

Avis Budget Group announced that it has signed a multi-year preferred partnership agreement with JetBlue Airways. The new agreement significantly expands the existing marketing affiliation between the two companies, under which Avis Budget Group has served as a partner within JetBlue’s TrueBlue loyalty rewards program. Under the new agreement, Avis Budget Group will promote its Avis … Continue reading Avis Budget (CAR), JetBlue Airways (JBLU) Sign Multi-Year Preferred Partnership Agreement

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