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Orbitz's revenue grows but loss widens (eyefortravel.com)
Orbitz Worldwide Inc. has shared that its third-quarter loss widened and it plans to cut its US work force by 10 percent. The online travel company posted a net loss of $287 million, compared with a loss of $32 million in the same period a year earlier.
Ensuring revenue growth in markets with severely failing demand characteristics (eyefortravel.com)
In the face of an impending recession, it is critical to assiduously manage revenue in a challenging environment and avoid rate erosion over the long-term.
MakeMyTrip launches "Distance-meter" hotel search tool (eyefortravel.com)
India's MakeMyTrip has launched a proprietary "Distance-meter" tool to support travellers with their hotel selections. The tool helps users determine the distance between a particular location and different hotels in the city.
Air Arabia plans expansion (eyefortravel.com)
Air Arabia, a low-cost airline, has struck a deal with the European aircraft maker Airbus to buy 10 additional Airbus A320 aircraft. The Middle East's biggest budget airline did not say how much it will pay for the aircraft.
Consumers dislike fees, but are willing to pay for choice: survey (eyefortravel.com)
A survey has indicated that many consumers (52 percent) not only understand why airlines have embraced the 'a la carte' approach, but they also see value in the choices it brings to the flying experience.
"Legacy channels will share parity for deluxe price point purchases" (eyefortravel.com)
New Delhi-based Lemon Tree Hotels is making steady progress towards establishing itself as an upscale hotel brand in the full-service, moderately priced category by 2010-2011.
Kingfisher Airlines seeks nod for foreign stake sale (eyefortravel.com)
Kingfisher Airlines has requested the Indian Government to allow foreign airlines to buy up to 25 percent in Indian carriers, and said foreign airlines have expressed interest in buying a stake in it.
Travelocity Business sells hotel and conference booking service to Expotel (eyefortravel.com)
Travelocity Business UK has sold its UK hotel and conference booking service to specialist Expotel for an undisclosed sum.
Travel briefs | Delta will add international routes (Seattle Times)
international routes Fresh off its acquisition of Northwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, now the world's biggest carrier, will add 15 new...
Egencia enters India (eyefortravel.com)
Egencia has launched its service in India. Based in Gurgaon, the agency will offer local account management and customer service teams.