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Travelport Chief Envisions Better Cooperation With Airlines

2011-12-01 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Global distribution systems

Amidst all the kerfuffle regarding the failed attempt by American Airlines to change the way that global distribution systems operate, one of the key players in the squabble, Travelport CEO Gordon Wilson, has predicted a much more harmonious relationship between airlines and GDS companies in the future.

Tags: American Airlines, GDS companies, global distribution systems, Gordon Wilson, ITA software, PhoCusWright conference, Travel Technology Update, Travelport, Travelport Universal Desktop

Travelport Hits Back at American Airlines Lawsuit

2011-05-26 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Travelport has filed for the American Airlines lawsuit against it to be rejected

The Travelport flight and fare information portal has asked the US Federal Court in Fort Worth to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed against it by American Airlines, claiming that its purpose is solely to gain leverage over them in contract negotiations. The lawsuit is just the latest action in a growing confrontation between global distribution […]

Tags: American Airlines, American airlines lawsuit, flight and fare information, GDS providers, global distribution systems, Orbitz Worldwide Inc., Travelport, Travelport GDS, Travelport lawsuit

DOT: Airlines Must Disclose Ancillary Fees

2011-04-20 by Aleksandr Shatskih

US Department of Transportation

The Business Travel Coalition has expressed its enthusiasm over the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) decision to apply consumer airline protection.  The rule  would require airlines to declare any ancillary fees along with the standard information provided at all points of sale.  Some of the common added fees include checked baggage and ticketing fees.  Regarding […]

Tags: airlines, ancillary fees, BTC, decision, DOT, global distribution systems

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