Interview with Ian Tunnacliffe, Research Director, Travel Technology Research

Ian Tunnacliffe of Travel Technology Research feels that the Air Transport IT Summit is the premier event of the industry attended by high quality delegates and companies. Ian highlights the importance of the Airline IT survey results session. ...more

Vertical Engine Marketing Explained

Ryan Bailey, President, VEM GlobalTM, explains the key concepts behind Vertical Engine Marketing and how it can sell your availability. ...more

How to Keep Your Destination On-Brand

Tools and tips to remain true to your brand ...more

Yield and Revenue Management “Best Practices” for Lodging Companies. Where Do You Stand?

Measuring the Effectiveness of your Yield and Revenue Management Program ...more

Why Online Video is Key for the Hospitality Industry

Here are some of the latest trends in online video from SearchEngineWatch.com ...more

Identifying Those Added Services and Products Your Customers Place Value on

IN-DEPTH: Interview with Doug Hesley, corporate director of revenue management, Norwegian Cruise Lines ...more

Study Finds Strong Negative Reaction to Paying for Online Services

Millions of Americans use Twitter – just don't ask any of them to pay for it. ...more

Acquiring New Customers Through Selective and Scientific Rules-based Discounting

Interview with Kurien Jacob, SVP Revenue and Distribution, Highgate Hotels - By Ritesh Gupta ...more

Hilton Hotels Welcomes Hilton Rosemont/Chicago O’Hare

$15 Million Renovation Highlights Change to Rosemont Hotel ...more

UNWTO Expresses Great Concern over the Change of Status of the Spanish Tourism Secretariat

While the decision of the Spanish Government to implement a series of austerity measures to address the public deficit is fully understandable, UNWTO expressed great concern that such measures have translated into the end of a separate Secretariat for Tourism. This decision sends out the wrong message to the market and comes at a critical moment, at the beginning of the tourism high season and as the sector still struggles to recover from the loses of 2009. ...more

U.S. Travel Calls for Feinberg to Administer $500 Million Oil Spill Recovery Fund

U.S. Travel Association Calls for $500 Million Oil Spill Public Education Fund to be Administered by Kenneth Feinberg ...more

President Signs Historic Cruise Vessel Safety Legislation

This is truly a historic day in the process of protecting passengers on cruise ships that enter or leave U.S. ports of call. This major reform to protect passengers was long overdue. ...more

TravelCenters of America LLC Launches UltraOne Rewards Program for Motorcoaches

More Rewards at More Locations Make UltraOne the Best Rewards Program on The Interstate ...more

Delta Air Lines Applies for Expanded Service to Brazil

Additional frequencies would allow airline to fly between Detroit, Sao Paulo five days weekly ...more

StayHIP™ Named to Travel + Leisure’s Top Travel Apps for 2010 Lis

World's Leading Travel Magazine Showcases the World’s First Bookable App for Boutique Hotels ...more

Sol Meliá Selects VFM Leonardo to Strengthen Visual Presentation of Hotels Online

Sol Meliá, the third largest chain in Europe, and VFM Leonardo, the leader in online visual content distribution for hotels, today announced that they will be working together to strengthen the online visual presentation of Sol Meliá’s hotels through enhanced photo distribution and online merchandising. ...more

American Airlines Launches New IPhone Application

Swipe and Tap Your Way Through Personalized American Airlines Travel Information with the App that's Perfect for Flying Through Airports ...more

Asia Pacific Economic Outlook - July 2010

The July 2010 edition of the Asia Pacific Economic Outlook gives a near-term outlook for China, India, Malaysia, and Singapore. ...more

Early Signs of a Hotel Rebound - New York Times

The hotel industry in the United States appears to be rebounding this summer, mainly because of strengthening business travel. Travelers should not count on last-minute availability. So far the biggest beneficiary is New York, though other cities on the East Coast are starting to report gains as well. And the upscale, full-service hotels that have long been favored by business travelers have benefited more from the upturn in demand than the midlevel brands, industry analysts say. ...more