B2B mobile app Tineri helps tour operators sort out itineraries
DISSATISFACTION with how tour operators are presenting their itineraries to clients is what led travel entrepreneur Tim Russell to create Tineri, a B2B mobile...
Gagfare lets you reserve airfares, seats for just US$10
HONG Kong-based travel company Gagfare has launched a ‘book now, pay later’ smartphone app for air travel, allowing users to reserve seats and airfares...
China’s Varitrip launches tours and activities GDS
Tourists at the Great Wall of China
TRAVEL technology company Varitrip has unveiled a new GDS that distributes tours and activities available domestically.
The product is...
Seatfrog wants to make last-minute ancillary sales a reality
TRAVEL technology startup Seatfrog has teamed up with Amadeus Next to develop a mobile platform allowing customers to purchase flight ancillaries in the 48-hour...
Costa celebrates 10 years in Asia with new products, agent contest
COSTA Cruises marked their 10th anniversary in Asia yesterday with a slew of new products that will be rolled out across all their ships...
Malaysian travel merchants given platform to sell products on Alitrip
TRAVEL merchants from Malaysia can sell and market their products and services directly to Chinese travellers through the Malaysia Tourism Pavilion (MTP) on Alitrip...
Airlines need to future-proof themselves with reliable Wi-Fi
CONSISTENT, speedy inflight internet connection will become increasingly important for airlines as consumers become ever more dependent on the service, according to a recent...
Kayak adds travel activities into search engine
TRAVEL metasearch engine Kayak has unveiled a search function for activities across multiple regions, aggregating tours from providers GetYourGuide and Viator.
Under the new ‘Activities’...
Skyscanner integrates flight, hotel and car bookings on mobile
SKYSCANNER has combined functions from its standalone hotels and car hire mobile apps into its existing flight app.
This saves users the additional step of...
Insights tool lets hoteliers monitor their booking performance
HOTEL businesses in Asia can now gain access to accommodations revenue management tool OTA Insight, after Fastbooking, part of AccorHotels, signed an agreement to...
