As we enter the annual hotel request for proposals season, I'm struck by how little sourcing innovation we've seen in this important category. Yes, we have a standard RFP format, and several good RFP...

Southwest Airlines on Monday announced plans to acquire AirTran Holdings through a stock and cash transaction valued at $1.4 billion. Approved by both carriers' boards on Sunday, the deal awaits...

Channel Tunnel rail operator Eurostar and the national rail operator of the Netherlands signed an agreement to launch direct twice-daily services between London and Amsterdam from 2016. The two...

Orbitz, the airline-owned online agency whose managed travel product this month is getting its first set of corporate clients, said it now can book domestic, non-interlining e-tickets in American...

British Airways cabin crew have called off a labor action that included a two-day stoppage for Tuesday and Wednesday. The strike was settled today after the airline and the Transport & General Workers...

A U.S. Department of Homeland Security official this month told a congressional subcommittee that the European Union needs a unified system for collecting passenger information as a means to combat...

Hogg Robinson Group this morning reported full-year earnings before interest, tax and amortization of $79.3 million for the 12 months ending March 31, down from $86.8 million the previous year....

Lufthansa this week announced plans to impose what amounts to a €4.90 per-way surcharge plus value added tax on fares booked through global distribution systems in Germany and Austria beginning July 1...