Hilton Hotels Corp. today announced that, starting in October, guests booked at its hotels can check in online 24 hours in advance. Carlson Hotels Worldwide earlier this month said it will begin testing...

Sam Gilliland is taking over for the departing Bill Hannigan as Sabre Holdings president and CEO, and Michelle Peluso is replacing Gilliland as president and CEO of Travelocity. Gilliland also was...

American Express Co. last month reported that strong cardholder spending helped boost fourth-quarter income to $925 million, up 23 percent from $751 million a year ago.

A number of technology providers, including Ambassadors, Certain Software, Concur Technologies and Passkey have launched new or updated meetings management products this year, hoping to capitalize on...

Though many corporations are holding more face-to-face meetings this year, the use of remote conferencing tools for virtual meetings also is on the rise, according to industry executives. Suppliers said...

Serial entrepreneur John Pino last month gave up day-to-day responsibilities at StarCite Inc., the meetings technology company he spun out of McGettigan Partners in 1999, grew with venture capital...

Travelocity Business this month announced the overhauls of its front and back ends just as the company landed a small piece of a big account, Citigroup.

The CEOs of Continental and United airlines were in Washington Thursday to defend their proposed merger. During a hearing held by the Senate Judiciary Committee's Antitrust, Competition Policy and...

OTA Publishes Version 1 The OpenTravel Alliance last month published its long-awaited extensible markup language-based Version 1 profile specification, which gives airlines, hotels, car rental

ACTE Forum Hears World Bank Story, CTD Insight By Barbara Cook Washington - The World Bank's Angie Attena presented the story of the development of the bank's airline program and an industry panel