Altour Acquires Advantage In Bid To Gain Meetings BusinessBy David MeyerNew York-based travel management company Altour announced late on Wednesday the acquisition, signed on Monday, of Savage, Minn.-based Advantage Travel... KEEP READING
OAG Deal To Help Concur Customers Track, Change FlightsBy Michael B. BakerConcur on Tuesday announced that it will offer clients real-time flight status updates through Cliqbook and Concur mobile as part of an extension to its... KEEP READING
Ovation Buys Boston's Commonwealth TravelBy Chris DavisNew York-based Ovation Travel Group, parent of Ovation Corporate Travel, on Monday announced the purchase of Boston-based regional travel management... KEEP READING
Mega Agencies Outpace ARC Transaction Growth Of Other AgenciesBy Jay BoehmerDemonstrating the continued strength of corporate travel relative to other segments, ARC this week reported that mega agency transaction growth in June... KEEP READING
TMCs, GDSs Absent As Open AXIS Adds Allied MembersBy Jay BoehmerThe Open AXIS Group, launched by major airlines this week to promote XML-based standards for distributing ancillary services, announced nine new allied... KEEP READING
Altour Buys Minnesota's Advantage TravelBy Chris DavisTravel management company Altour International late Tuesday announced it had purchased Savage-Minn.-based Advantage Travel & Incentives, a regional... KEEP READING
Gulf Oil Spill Threatening Broader ImpactBy Michael B. BakerIt's too early to know how big of an impact the Gulf Coast oil spill will have on business, according to multibrand hotel company chief executives, but... KEEP READING
June ARC Figures Show Travel Sales GrowthBy Jay BoehmerTotal travel agency sales last month grew nearly 22 percent compared with June 2009, while the number of transactions increased by more that 5 percent,... KEEP READING
Advito Sees Strengthening Demand Lift Airfares, But Not Hotel RatesBy Jay BoehmerGlobal demand for corporate travel during the second quarter grew more than 10 percent from the same period in 2009, helping to lift global airfares... KEEP READING
HRG To Offer Sabre's TripCase Mobile Itinerary ToolBy Amon CohenThe United Kingdom-based global travel management company HRG announced this week that it would introduce the mobile itinerary management application... KEEP READING
Amadeus: New Unbundled Fare Booking, Fulfillment Options Lay GroundworkBy Amon CohenAn Amadeus executive Wednesday told BTN the company's announcement that it has started piloting booking of ancillary services with one European airline... KEEP READING
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