Travolution
EasyJet moves to attract business travellers
EasyJet is poised to unveil a deal to allow online billing and settlement of corporate bookings in a fresh move to attract higher-paying business travellers.
Travelport offer pre-paid bag bookings on Cimber flights
Agents are being given the capability to book pre-paid bags on flights operated by Danish airline Cimber Sterling.
Advantage members offered leg-up
Advantage Travel Centres members are being offered a leg-up onto the internet and social media.
Amadeus crash hits airlines, agents and passengers
Travel agents and airlines using Amadeus were hit by a three-hour crash in the system yesterday.
TTE Preview: How innovative is travel?
Views differ wildly on how innovative travel is and Travolution will look to provide an answer this year with the publication of its second annual Travel Innovation Report.
Google Flight Search report issued
US-based online travel industry coalition FairSearch.org has published a 27-page report on Google’s Flight Search service, the first product emanating from its purchase of ITA Software.
Kenshoo focused on raising travel profile
Digital marketing software agency Kenshoo hopes to soon be able to name more top travel clients having been chosen by Kayak to manage its campaigns.
TTE Preview: ETTSA to extol the virtues of GDS travel distribution
GDS-powered distribution of travel product will be held up as the best way to offer travellers the choice and transparency they demand at this year’s Travel Technology Europe show.
Beds24.com integrates with Facebook
Provider of technology and booking systems to the hospitality industry Beds24.com has integrated its booking engine into Facebook.
TripAdvisor to show live campsite pricing
The world’s biggest travel review site Tripadvisor is now able to show live pricing for campsites in Europe having tied up a deal with I Spy Camping.
Latest Gomez travel benchmark underlines consistency as key
Travel websites should aim for consistency ahead of other performance criteria, according to web optimisation specialist Compuware Gomez.
Amadeus expands tech deal with Travix
Dutch online travel company Travix has expanded a strategic technology deal with Amadeus.
TripAdvisor reveals new management dashboard
Travel review giant TripAdvisor has moved to improve the service it provides accommodation providers with the launch of a first version of a new management dashboard.
TTE Preview: Ex-TravelTainment boss joins Multicom
Former TravelTainment group CEO Andrew Owen-Jones has been recruited by travel software firm Multicom.
TTE Preview: Vertical Systems to take lid off Intuiti suite
Travel trade technology provider Vertical Systems will unveil a new corporate identity and suite of technology products for travel agents under the umbrella brand Intuiti.
TTE Preview: Lowcostholidays to work with Qubit
Lowcostholidays.com has hired a specialist firm to track consumer behaviour on site to identify optimisation opportunities.
Amadeus signs up to help boost low season travel
Amadeus has signed up to an initiative designed to help boost low season tourist travel between Europe and South America.
Consumers believe fraud more common online, says study
Consumers feel more vulnerable to fraud online than when shopping or conducting financial transactions in person, a new study shows.
On the Beach claims OTA first
On the Beach claims to be the first online travel agency to provide resort-based representatives for holidaymakers from this summer.
EasyJet secures deal with Amex
EasyJet has clinched a pan-European commercial pact with American Express Global Business Travel just days after agreeing a preferred partnership with FCm Travel Solutions.

