Distribution

Amadeus will offer clients and resellers a cloud-based and "end-to-end" solution for online booking, expense and mobile capabilities through a new... KEEP READING

Sabre enabled U.S. subscribers to book United Airlines' premium economy seating option, with global sales to launch June 17, the global distribution... KEEP READING

Travel tech firm nuTravel is linking its online booking tools to hotel shopping engine tripBam. Initial integration is underway with one of nuTravel's... KEEP READING

Travel management company Frosch named industry veteran Steve Sedgwick to the newly created position of vice president of Concur platform services and... KEEP READING

Many corporate travel management companies during 2013 expanded through organic growth and/or acquisitions. As macroeconomic trends improved, albeit... KEEP READING

For all the talk of their ultimate demise, global distribution systems process growing volumes of travel transactions. They slowly are starting to... KEEP READING

Hotel specialist HRS reported that the proportion of 2013 bookings it handled via mobile channels doubled from a year earlier to 12 percent, adding that... KEEP READING

Lufthansa subsidiary Germanwings struck a deal with Amadeus to distribute via the travel agency channel "all" published fares and "the... KEEP READING

Spanish carrier Iberia now is selling pre-paid bags via the Sabre global distribution system and "during the coming months" plans to begin... KEEP READING

Egencia said it will roll out in Europe "in the coming weeks" the Intelligent Service Platform it introduced in the United States in mid-2013.... KEEP READING

In December 2012, a few months before embarking on an "open booking" trial, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. manager of corporate travel... KEEP READING

Automated hotel booking platform Olset has secured $1.1 million in funding, the company announced on Friday. Chief investors include Montage Ventures,... KEEP READING

Orbitz for Business has signed an agreement to provide an online booking tool for IBM through 2020, Orbitz announced this month.... KEEP READING

Plagued with an "inefficient and frustrating" travel booking and expense-reporting process that discouraged rapid traveler expense filing, hampered... KEEP READING

Amadeus reported that it processed 125.5 million first-quarter travel agency air bookings, up 5.3 percent year over year and "outperforming the... KEEP READING