19/01/2009

News Update - January 19, 2009

Source: m-travel.com...

"If there ever was a time to give priceline.com a try, it's now"...
priceline.com has released its new marketing campaign featuring William Shatner in a series of TV, online and print advertisements. Shatner is returning for his 11th year as priceline.com's celebrity spokesman. priceline.com decided to make the economy a major theme in...

Ryanair's extra charges earn £650m a year: report...
A report has highlighted that Ryanair will receive £650 million in baggage charges and booking fees in 2009. A report filed by telegraph.co.uk indicated that the airline has increased its fees for putting a case in the hold to £30...

Expedia to release new campaign ...
Expedia is in news for a promotional campaign in a bid to drive holiday bookings despite the bleak economic outlook. According to nma.co.uk, the `Turn Any Budget Into A Break' campaign comes as Expedia looks to push its wide range...

John Bevan joins CallUma as non-executive director...
John Bevan, former managing director of Lastminute.com, has joined CallUma as non-executive director. CallUma provides multilingual services to support travellers overseas through a "Just Text HELP" tool and through travel products. It offers services such as trackable luggage tags, information...

Integrity of Price during the Economic downturn...
Tough times require creative solutions, not just business as usual! Not only are hotels being buffeted by the economy, but also by new and competitive hotels that have come (or are coming) online in the near future. Make no mistake;...

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