Online User Experience News
WellbeingEscapes cuts through jargon
Wellbeing Escapes, a spa and wellness travel company, has announced the launch of its new website. Set to appeal to seasoned spa enthusiasts and novices alike, the site will give users unique access to a wealth of guidance, inspiration and knowledge plus news, tips and chat from the world of spa, wellbeing and holistic health.
Etihad launches interactive microsite
Etihad Airways has launched an advanced new online ‘micro-site’ which showcases its in-flight and ground experience.“Experience Etihad”, a fully-interactive 3-D tour available at etihadairways.com, offers visitors a unique insight into the airline’s services across all three aircraft cabins, as well as the luxurious airport lounges and limo and coach services.
Vacation.com welcomes EZcruise feedback
Vacation.com has reported a highly favorable response to EZcruise from member agents using EZguider—the organization’s comprehensive leisure travel booking tool.
Hyatt Hotels Selects Omniture’s SiteCatalyst
Omniture, the leader in providing adaptable, next-generation web analytics to large, complex websites, today announced that Hyatt Hotels Corporation has implemented their award- winning web analytics product SiteCatalyst throughout their corporate web site including all 121 Domestic Hyatt Hotels and Resorts. SiteCatalyst is the industry’s most mature remotely hosted web-analytics solution and enables managers and executives throughout an organization to see in real-time all the factors that influence the success of their online businesses. SiteCatalyst was chosen to help Hyatt better understand and drive customer conversion rates.
SideStep Launches New Hotel Search Service
SideStep, Inc., the travel search engine, today introduced SideStep Hotels, a new Web-based version of its popular hotel search offering.
FlightScanner Announces GDS and Net fares integration
FlightScanner, the established search engine that already simultaneously searches multiple airline websites, has been enhanced to include GDS and Net fares.
Medallia Provides Wyndham With Technology
PRNewswire PALO ALTO, Calif. Nov. 6 :Medallia, Inc., a leading supplier of guest retention systems, announced today that it has implemented a new employee opinion survey program at Wyndham International. More than 20,000 employees at Wyndham`s owned and managed hotels have completed an online survey designed to measure satisfaction with key drivers of employee retention. Medallia will analyze and report the data using its patented online reporting system.
Asiana Adopts Amadeus Electronic Ticket Server
Asiana will offer its passengers the convenience of electronic ticketing, using Amadeus ETS. Asiana, a pioneer in the field of electronic bookings in Asia, joins All Nippon Airways (ANA) and 9 other carriers globally, using Amadeus Electronic Ticket Server (ETS).
Griffin Marine Travel Adopts Amadeus Vista Worldwide
GriffinMarine Travel, the world`s largest marine travel agency has selected Amadeus as its global distribution system and Amadeus Vista - the travel industry`s first fully graphical reservations platform - for use in its offices worldwide.
OneTravel & SkyAuction Launch Travel Auction Sites
OneTravel.com, the definitive site for the traveler on abudget, has announced the launch of a marketing partnership withSkyAuction.com, travelauction site.