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Two Mega Online Travel Agencies Combine

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Last week two arch rivals in the travel industry came together to form an alliance. Although the deal isn’t quite a take over, it is a mutual merging of Expedia and Travelocity.com the online travel agents.   The agreement reinforces the importance of becoming a marketplace rather than only a middleman. Travelocity is part of […]

High-Speed WiFi on Airplanes Possible by 2014

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In-flight high-speed wifi could be made available as early as next year if a new satellite system by Ofcom is approved.   The UK communications regulator began a consultation, last week, on a satellite system for aircraft, ships and trains that will be able to provide wifi connections up to ten times faster than the […]

Battle of two giant airlines Qantas and Virgin for business class

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Passengers are in high spirits for two reasons, one is that the prices of domestic flights have been reduced and the other thing is that Virgin Australia and Qantas are gearing up to boost the technology on their flights in coming months.   Both the largest Airlines are in fierce price war with each other […]