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BioJet Offers Aviation Industry Cheap Alternative Fuel

2011-07-07 by Aleksandr Shatskih

BioJet fuels

According to news from BioJet International Ltd., the innovative jet fuel company has released 1 billion gallons of bio-derived fuel for commercial use. The offer to the commercial aviation industry will be at a fixed rate of $2.97 per gallon.

Tags: Abundant Biofuels, airline fuel, airline news, airlines, Algae, alternative energy, ASTM, bio fuels, BioJet, Biomass, Camelina, Equity Partners Fund SPC, Jatropha, jet fuel, travel, travel technology

Scandinavia’s Stena Line – First Wind Powered Ferry

2011-06-23 by Phil Butler

Stena Line employs wind turbine technology

Stena Line, one of the world’s largest ferry lines, has just initiated what may be game changing innovation. The Scandinavian transport and travel service announced their equipping the world’s first passenger ferry equipped with wind turbine technology.

Tags: environmental travel, ferries, Finland, green travel, ISO 14001, Netherlands, Nordic travel, Norway, passenger ferries, Robert Åkerlund, Scandinavia crusies, Scandinavia travel, Scandinavian travel, Scanidnavian cruises, Stena Line, Sweden, travel technology, turbines, wind turbines

Travelport Moves Into Russian Online Travel Market

2011-06-14 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Russia's enormous potential for online travel is something Travelport want to take advantage of

Global travel industry business services provide Travelport has signed a collaboration deal with the growing Russian Internet Travel Services Association (ITSA) in order to provide more support to the Russian online tourist industry, it’s been revealed. ITSA, which was only founded last year, is the brainchild of Russian travel industry expert Vadim Zelensky, who said […]

Tags: Global travel industry, ITSA, online tourist industry, online travel agencies, online travel russia, Russian Internet Travel Services Association, Russian travel industry, travel technology, Travelport, Vadim Zelensky

MyHotelGuy.com Engages Twenty Somethings

2011-06-08 by Phil Butler

MyHotelGuy

In travel startup news today, MyHotelGuy.com has just launched what they term a “one-of-kind” lifestyle travel website. Designed to target the so called generation Y demographic, the site gets a lot of traction our of the term “jet set” – but for the real skinny, we thought Argo should check the site out.

Tags: 20 something, Jason Elliott, jet set, jet set travel, MyHotelGuy, online travel, press release, PRWeb, Seth Godin, travel blogs, travel startups, travel technology, Y demographic

Argo Travel Tech: iGottaGuide

2011-05-27 by Phil Butler

iGottaGuide beta

A new startup called iGottaGuide promises to show travelers a simpler and better way to book great tour experiences. On further study, it appears the development has a ways to go.

Tags: beta test, iGottaGuide, iTourU, Keith Petri, Kevin May, New York Tours, press kit, Tnooz, tour guides, tourism, Tours By Locals, travel technology, travel tools, Uncle Sam's Tours

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