This is a viewpoint by Graham Charlton, editor-in-chief for SaleCycle. Booking abandonment is a problem for travel websites, but there’s still plenty they can do to keep the problem to a minimum. In this article, I’ll explore the issue and look at possible solutions. Travel sites have higher abandonment…
This is an article from TravelDaily China.It appears as part of the tnooz sponsored content initiative. When evaluating what overseas hotels are doing for the Chinese outbound market, online content is one area that needs attention. There are hotels whose operations have been adapted for Chinese travelers, from offering…
Sponsored by Global Aviation Festival At the Global Aviation Festival in London we work all year round to examine the latest technology trends impacting the aviation and travel industry. Working with our partners we have put together the top five buzzwords featured on our three-day, 300+ speaker agenda. Each…
From NDC to modern dynamic air commerce
By cameron in Uncategorized
Sponsored by PROS Three-letter acronyms – TLAs – are common-place in almost every aspect of 21st century life, and travel technology is no exception. Ever since IATA introduced its “new distribution capability”, NDC has become established as part of the industry’s shorthand. NDC needs no introduction, but it certainly…
An agile approach to conversion
By cameron in Uncategorized
Iztok Franko, founder of strategic digital marketing and e-commerce consultancy Diggin Travel, has put together a new toolkit to make data analytics more useful for conversion, using a technique known as “agile business intelligence”. The methodology aims to address a visibility gap, between business objectives and data, between strategic…
Sabre is to work with American Airlines and leading global TMCs to develop new solutions based around NDC standards. The Texas-based travel technology firm is launching the Beyond NDC programme in partnership with American Airlines and three major TMCs – American Express Global Business Travel, Carlson Wagonlit Travel and…
Sponsored by BCD Travel. The interview schedule for tnoozLIVE@GBTA presented by BCD Travel is almost complete. The interviews will be broadcast live from the exhibition floor at the GBTA Convention 2018, taking place in San Diego next week. Senior execs from across the corporate travel ecosystem will sit down…
According to Amanda Johnson, teacher at Study.com, “Summer reading is critical to not only retain information but also to grow in knowledge and critical thinking skills”. And, even though the study refers to children during school summer breaks, this is true for travel tech professionals as well. In our…
Satellite connectivity supplier Inmarsat has published its fourth annual Inflight Connectivity Survey, which shows that the availability of good-quality wifi onboard can be a loyalty driver for airlines. The survey is based on responses from 9,300 passengers across 32 markets in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and…
Tencent tipped for OYO move, Chinese to spend $45 billion this summer, and more China news and trends
By cameron in Uncategorized
Tencent is tipped for a major OYO Rooms investment, while China’s domestic and outbound summer season could be worth more than $45 billion with 500 million trips expected. Plus JV’s, hotel marketing and loyalty partnerships and startup funding in this latest round-up. Ctrip, Tencent and Alibaba Ctrip has launched…