09/01/2008

News Update - January 9, 2008

Source: m-travel.com...

Hotels.com gets mobile to capture the iGeneration...
The iPhone was bound to cause a stir, where as mobile internet used to mean small screens, slow loading times and bad user faces the iPhone has changed all of this. Taking notice is Hotels.com who have introduced a web...

Ryanair worst for extra fees: Holiday Which?...
Travellers flying with no-frills airlines are still paying more than the advertised price of the ticket, according to Holiday Which?.

Hertz appoints Alfredo Ruiz Plaza as VP of Regional Operations, Europe...
Hertz Europe Ltd. has announced that Alfredo Ruiz Plaza has been promoted as Vice President of Regional Operations, Europe.

Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air Web Site Breaks Records ...
12/5/2007 11:09 a.m. October was a record-setting month for the Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Web site, alaskaair.com.

Potential Bidding War for China Eastern Airlines?...
Shares in China’s third biggest airline were suspended from trading in both Shanghai and Hong Kong on Tuesday. Share holders voted against a bid by Singapore Airlines to buy a 24% stake in the Chinese carrier, following a last minute,...

China Eastern not to merge with Air China despite investors rejecting SIA offer...
China Eastern Airlines (CEA) has stated that it would not merge with, or become a strategic partner of, Air China.

Guestlogix Adds Another Top Airline to Its Client List...
Guestlogix started the New Year as strongly as they finished the last: adding Ryanair to their client list. The small Canadian software firm is helping its airline clients effectively increase ancillary revenue. So far, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines...

Carlson opts for non-family member CEO in Hubert Joly...
Carlson has appointed Hubert Joly as the company's new President and CEO, effective March 1, 2008.

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