Travelport Creates Chief Strategy Officer RoleBy Jay BoehmerTravelport named Robert Bailey chief strategy officer, a new role. Effective March 1, Bailey will lead strategic planning, business development,... KEEP READING
How Winding Tree's Initial Coin Offering FaredBy JoAnn DeLunaWinding Tree's initial coin offering closed at midnight on the morning of Feb. 15, raising 15,239 Ethereum tokens. At closing, each token was worth... KEEP READING
Egencia Introduces Online Air Ticket Exchange for TravelersBy Elizabeth WestEgencia has rolled out a booking tool feature that allows business travelers to exchange airline tickets in a self-serve environment. Available on both... KEEP READING
MagicStay Will Distribute Onefinestay ApartmentsBy Julie SickelMagicStay, a Paris-based apartment rental platform for business travelers, will distribute Onefinestay apartments. The properties will become part of... KEEP READING
Yapta Price-Tracking Tools Integrate with Third GDSBy Michael B. BakerAmadeus has integrated Yapta's airfare and hotel price-tracking services into its global distribution system, which enables corporate travel programs... KEEP READING
Amadeus Will Display Routehappy Airline ContentBy Michael B. BakerAmadeus is integrating Routehappy content—including headlines, descriptions and photos of cabins and amenities—into its channels, including its Selling... KEEP READING
Three OTAs Add UATP as Payment OptionBy JoAnn DeLunaExpedia and subsidiaries Orbitz and Travelocity now accept UATP as a payment method for air bookings originating in the U.S. The partnership allows UATP... KEEP READING
Winding Tree Initial Coin Offering Reaches Soft Cap in Three HoursBy JoAnn DeLunaStartup Winding Tree launched its initial coin offering Feb. 1 in an effort to raise $10 million to continue developing a blockchain-based travel... KEEP READING
ATPCO Acquires RoutehappyBy Michael B. BakerAirfare publishing firm ATPCO has acquired airline shopping data provider Routehappy. The acquisition is ATPCO's first in its over 50-year history,... KEEP READING
FairFly Integrates with Third GDSBy Michael B. BakerFairFly has boosted its presence in Europe by integrating with global distribution system operator Amadeus to access its fares. Galileo and Sabre... KEEP READING
American Airlines Reaches Direct Distribution Deal in ChinaBy Michael B. BakerAmerican Airlines is opening a store on Alibaba Group's travel service platform Fliggy that will act as a direct sales channel for the airline's... KEEP READING
Simonson Will Retire from SabreBy Amanda MetcalfRick Simonson, CFO of global distribution operator Sabre, will retire by the end of the year. He will step down as CFO when the company names a... KEEP READING
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