16/04/2008

News Update - April 16, 2008

Source: m-travel.com...

"We will review our strategic alternatives": Continental Airlines...
Continental Airlines has acknowledged that the Delta/Northwest merger will change the competitive landscape for Continental and the entire airline industry.

"There is no greater sin than not having a robust and scalable data management strategy"...
Revenue and Pricing Strategies in Travel, TDS Europe 2008 Special The integration of customer data into the day-to-day operations of Revenue Management is a slow process and extremely challenging one, both in terms of technology and people.

Virgin America signs deal with Priceline.com...
Priceline.com and Virgin America have signed multi-year distribution partnership agreement, providing the online travel agency with access to California-based carrier's published fares, schedules and inventory.

MakeMyTrip.com upgrades its international flight-booking engine...
Online travel portal MakeMyTrip has upgraded its search engine for air tickets, providing up to 200 ready-to-book flight options to any international destination.

TripAdvisor reaches 15 million reviews and opinions...
Travel community TripAdvisor now features 15 million reviews and opinions, up from 10 million in June 2007.

Cheapflights chooses Mo Bulbrook as new head of international...
Cheapflights Ltd. has chosen its senior vice president Mo Bulbrook as new head of international. Bulbrook has been with Cheapflights for seven years.

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