Airline Industry News - Internet

New Features Provide Added Convenience, Offer Greater Customization with Guaranteed Low Prices on Additional Travel Products - More

(Derived from Spanish Rapido=Rapid, Zumbido=Buzz) generates rapid buzz for hotels, airlines and online travel agents (OTAs) on social networks - More

Facebook Places lets mobile device owners with Facebook accounts share their exact location and find the whereabouts of their friends. The free service, starting to roll out now, can be accessed from iPhone, iPod Touch, Android devices, BlackBerry Torch and the iPad. - More

Welcome to Facebook — population 500 million. That’s about as many users as there are females in India. So it's not surprising that companies would get around to exploiting the house that Mark Zuckerberg built sooner or later. That goes triple for travel-related industries, whose clientele tend to be extremely active on social network... - More

Launched earlier this year in beta as a powerful, easy to use flights search first in the UK and then in Germany, zugu is now also available in the U.S. All three sites will help users find great hotel deals in one single site, while zugu.co.uk users can enjoy both hotels and car hire search. - More

Booking Travel is Made Easier for Customers and Their Facebook Friends - More

Masan, South Korea takes spot for fastest city in the world Russia remains the top attack traffic source, followed by U.S. and China Majority of mobile providers achieve average maximum speeds greater than 2 Mbps - More

Search giant could collaborate with makers of online game communities like Playfish, Zynga - More

IN-DEPTH: Interview with Doug Hesley, corporate director of revenue management, Norwegian Cruise Lines - More

Interview with Kurien Jacob, SVP Revenue and Distribution, Highgate Hotels - By Ritesh Gupta - More