19/10/2010

News Update - October 19, 2010

Source: m-travel.com...

Price, location and reviews drive decisions about where to stay: study...
Recommendations and property reviews heavily influence travellers’ decisions about which hotels to stay in – even if they have previously stayed in the hotel, according to a study by marketing services firm Epsilon. The key findings from Epsilon’s hotels survey:...

Amadeus rolls-out new revenue maximisation solution...
Amadeus has introduced a new IT solution that enables airlines to maximise revenues across multiple channels. Called Active Valuation, the solution works by enabling the application of sophisticated business logic to dynamically adjust the yield (revenue expected) of an airline...

Average airfares are down on almost half of routes with new prices: study...
An assessment of its database of airfares to review price changes over the last month done by Cheapflights.com has indicated that average airfares are down on almost half of routes with new prices. By comparing the prices listed on individual...

Exodus launches adventure travel iPhone app...
Adventure and activity holiday company Exodus Travels has launched its iPhone app to help customers choose, book and interact with others travellers booked on their trip. Exodus stated that it is the first adventure travel company to launch an iPhone...

Flight Centre acquires a majority stake in gapyear.com...
Flight Centre has expanded its presence in the niche travel sector by acquiring a majority stake in gapyear.com for an undisclosed fee. As per the information available, the travel agency has bought 80 percent of UK-based gapyear.com. The company has...

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