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Travelport completes purchase of Worldspan
Bev - Aug 24, 2025
Travelport has completed the $1.4 billion acquisition of Worldspan. Jeff Clarke, president and CEO of Travelport and chairman of Orbitz…
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GDS hotel bookings on the rise
Bev - Aug 24, 2025
Hotel revenue from global distribution systems and their internet sites were up 16.8% in the first quarter of 2007. According…
Emirates to launch second Shanghai flight
Bev - Aug 24, 2025
Emirates launches a second daily service from Dubai to Shanghai on February 1. The airline says demand on the route…
Viva Macau arrives in Sydney – a week late
Ian Jarrett - Aug 23, 2025
MACAU - Viva Macau has sorted out its problems with Australian aviation authorities and has begun flying to Sydney. The…
Dubai takes a punt on Las Vegas
Ian Jarrett - Aug 23, 2025
DUBAI - It may frown on gambling at home, but the government of Dubai said yesterday it would invest as…
Hong Kong Express heads for Bangkok
Ian Jarrett - Aug 23, 2025
HONG KONG - Hong Kong Express Airways will launch flights on its newest Southeast Asian route between Hong Kong and…
Two more aircraft for Eos
Bev - Aug 23, 2025
Eos Airlines is to expand its fleet to six aircraft after securing another $50m in equity. The extra money means…
Hotelscene gets new investor
Bev - Aug 23, 2025
Private equity group, Bestport Ventures, has acquired a 33% stake in specialist hotel and conference booking agent Hotelscene. In a…
Galileo completes Worldspan deal
Bev - Aug 22, 2025
Galileo owner Travelport has completed its $1.4 billion acquisition of rival global distribution system supplier Worldspan. The deal makes Travelport…
Members only at Advantage Business Travel
Bev - Aug 22, 2025
Advantage Business Travel bosses have decided not to invite agents from rival consortia to its October conference, after members argued…
Two more routes for EasyJet
Bev - Aug 21, 2025
EasyJet will add two more routes this winter, bringing the total number of new services for the season to 46.…
Virgin Blue eyes ultra low cost
Ian Jarrett - Aug 21, 2025
BRISBANE – Virgin Blue has confirmed that the Australian carrier continues to examine business models for an ultra-low cost carrier.…
