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Travelport revenue grows while losses increase
Travelport has reported a 7% increase in net revenue to $537 million for the second quarter 2013 and 5% for the year to date. Meanwhile operating losses continue to grow, as the travel technology company lost $104 million compared to $77 million in the same three months in 2012.
Travelport reinforces connection with Singapore Airlines
E-commerce provider Travelport has extended its global content agreement with Singapore Airlines. The agreement provides Travelport-connected travel agents worldwide with access to Singapore Airlines’ full range of market fares.
Travelport launches Search Control Console in Middle East
Travelport, a leading distribution services and e-commerce provider for the global travel industry, has announced the Middle East and Africa launch of its new Search Control Console, a leading tool to customise search in real time. The application is Travelport’s latest innovation in intelligent flight search, enabling agencies to centrally control over 35 rules and parameters to fine tune the relevancy of search results to their traveler’s needs and to quickly capture business opportunities.
Travelport unveils new Partnership with TiE Atlanta Chapter
Travelport, a leading distribution services and e-commerce provider for the global travel industry, and the Atlanta Chapter of TiE, a global, not-for-profit organisation created for the advancement of entrepreneurship, today announce a new partnership with the goal of benefiting local area entrepreneurs.
Travelport launches industry leading search control console
Travelport, a leading distribution services and e-commerce provider for the global travel industry, has announced the global launch of its new Search Control Console, a leading tool to customise search in real time. The application is Travelport’s latest innovation in intelligent flight search, enabling agencies to centrally control over 35 rules and parameters to fine tune the relevancy of search results to their traveler’s needs and to quickly capture business opportunities.
Travelport invests in new office in Hong Kong
Travelport, a leading distribution services and e-commerce provider for the global travel industry, celebrated the successful relocation of its new Hong Kong office last night, hosting a grand opening party with approximately 100 VIPs, partners and customers in attendance.
Travelport inks full content deal with EL AL
Travelport and Israeli carrier El Al, today jointly announce a new, multi-year full content agreement. The agreement assures long-term EL AL full content for all Travelport-connected customers. Travelport and EL AL have deployed a range of ancillary options as part of the on-going progress of Travelport Merchandising Platform.
Travelport rolls out new app for agents
Distribution services provider Travelport has launched of Travelport Mobile Agent for Worldspan. The new app, which has been downloaded more than 21,000 times since its launch, allows agents to access and modify bookings on-the-go via their iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch or Android devices.
Travelport Mobile Agent™ launches in US and Canada
Travelport, a leading distribution services and e-commerce provider for the global travel industry, today announces the launch of Travelport Mobile Agent™ in the United States and Canada. Travelport-connected agents in the United States and Canada using either the Apollo or Worldspan GDS platforms are now able to download Travelport Mobile Agent to access and modify bookings on-the-go via their iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch or Android devices.
Maxim’s Travel and Travelport renew partnership
Travelport, a distribution services and e-commerce provider for the Travel industry, and Maxim’s Travel, a Sydney-based travel management company (TMC), have signed a long-term agreement that will see the partners forge stronger ties in travel technology and innovation.
Travelport appoints new Head of Online Travel Agencies (OTA) for Western Europe
Travelport, a leading distribution services and e-commerce provider for the global travel industry, today announces the official appointment of Duncan Barraclough as Head of Online Travel Agencies (OTA) for Western Europe.
Travelport unveils East Africa investment plans
Travelport has unveiled its investment plans for east Africa, in response to projected 7% growth in the region’s GDP. According to recent research from Euromonitor International, the GDP growth in east Africa is set to peak at 7% by 2017, making it the fastest growing regional economy in Africa.