Distribution

Orbitz for Business redesigned its mobile website "to increase ease of use while boosting overall speed and touch responsiveness." The site's... KEEP READING

AirAsia and Travelport signed a distribution agreement that gives GDS subscribers access to 'all' of the airline's 'fares and ancillary services,'... KEEP READING

Hickory Global Partners announced a new arrangement with TripScanner, a web-based tool meant to help track unmanaged business travel . Through the... KEEP READING

Sabre announced that users of its global distribution system now can purchase Qantas advance seat selections. The companies since 2012 have been working... KEEP READING

Ryanair on March 19 will return to the global distribution channel following a new deal announced with Travelport. A "phased approach" will... KEEP READING

CLARIFICATION: Delta's planned use of the Rich Content and Branding component of Travelport's Merchandising Platform at present includes only sales of... KEEP READING

Travelport last week reported that Delta Air Lines signed up to use the Rich Content and Branding component of its Merchandising Platform. Also to be... KEEP READING

Travelport during the fourth quarter of 2013 processed 80 million GDS segments globally, up 4 percent year over year. That included 38 million in the... KEEP READING

Balboa Travel appointed Amadeus veteran Tom Cates to serve as executive vice president of strategic development. He is charged with leading the travel... KEEP READING

The average hotel room rate for business travelers in Moscow during 2013 was the world's most expensive at £259, the tenth consecutive year topping the... KEEP READING

Average airfares settled through ARC in January were up nearly across the board. Comprising American Express, BCD Travel, Carlson Wagonlit Travel,... KEEP READING

The number of air transactions settled through ARC in January was about flat year over year. In aggregate and excluding refunds and exchanges, mega... KEEP READING

Travelport inked a multi-year distribution deal with Silvercar, enabling Worldspan subscribers to book with the rental car firm. Active at airports in... KEEP READING

Sabre named Harish Mysoré senior vice president of strategy and business development. Previously senior vice president of corporate development and... KEEP READING

British Airways and Iberia renewed "multi-year, full-content" deals with Travelport, concluding contentious negotiations in which BA... KEEP READING