Charging for extras has become big business for the airlines. Considering fees for new product and service attributes, and charges on some things that once were included in airfares, travelers face new...

TRX Travel Analytics this week plans to unveil at the Association of Corporate Travel Executives conference in Munich an air travel carbon analysis tool that measures emissions per flight at the point...

Saudi Arabia national airline Saudia will begin the first nonstop service between Los Angeles and Riyadh on Friday. The carrier will run the service only during August but plans to restart it later "to...

Three big European airlines last week provided perspectives on global distribution systems--the main booking channels on which travel agencies and their corporate customers rely. Those perspectives...

Sapient and Blue Coat Systems travel managers Michelle De Costa and Rick Wakida designed corporate housing programs on top of existing hotel programs and found that alternative long-term-stay options...

London ranks as the Europe, Middle East and Africa region's most expensive city, according to BTN's Corporate Travel Index. While hotels' average daily rate decreased for most of the 59 EMEA cities...

Chinese online travel agency Ctrip will acquire United Kingdom-based airline price comparison and booking business Skyscanner for £1.4 billion, pending regulatory approval. Under the agreement approved...

Sabre last week introduced an e-voucher system for car rental that is equivalent to an e-ticket for air travel. The travel distribution giant claimed the new product would be particularly welcomed in...

The Oneworld airline alliance announced that it removed online booking fees for convention fares available through its website and made available event discounts through designated travel agencies. To...

As carriers increase merchandising capabilities, displaying that content quickly, fairly and accurately proves challenging