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October 31, 2008 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
US airlines may post profits next year
The US airline industry may return to profitability as early as the second quarter of next year due to falling fuel prices and capacity reductions, Calyon Securities analyst Ray Neidl has reportedly said.
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October 31, 2008 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
TripIt and LinkedIn launch new social travel service
TripIt's My Travel application has been officially launched on LinkedIn.
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October 31, 2008 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
Online travel community's 5000 members meet in real life
TravBuddy, an independent online travel community, has shared that over 5,000 members have met in real life.
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October 31, 2008 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
Expedia's profit falls 4.8 percent in 3Q
Expedia Inc has reported a 4.8 percent drop in quarterly net profit even though bookings rose seven percent.
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October 30, 2008 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
Plenty of room for improving sales distribution via web in Eastern Europe
Central & Eastern Europe Special
Balancing the existing channels whilst growing the new ones for distribution and keeping the costs competitive in each channel are among the key challenges for any airline.
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October 30, 2008 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
Over 180 travel professionals come together for EyeforTravel@WTM
Over 180 travel executives from around the world will come together at the EyeforTravel events taking place at World Travel Market. All realise the benefits of being at the forefront of innovation during economic turbulence and will contribute to a diverse range of discussions.
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October 30, 2008 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
Call for papers and topics – Russia Online Travel Distribution
We have started to organise our next Conference for the online Russian Travel market and need your help getting the topics right. The conference will take place on the 21-22 of April 2009 in a 5 star hotel in Moscow, hopefully the Kempinski.
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October 30, 2008 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
Lufthansa to buy a controlling stake in bmi
Lufthansa is to buy a controlling stake in bmi for €400 million (£318 million) from Sir Michael Bishop.
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October 30, 2008 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
Delta completes deal to acquire Northwest
Delta Air Lines has completed its $2.8 billion acquisition of Northwest Airlines.
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October 30, 2008 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
Away.com gets a makeover
Travel planning website Away.com has unveiled its newly enhanced website, making it easier for travellers to research and plan a trip according to their specific preferences.
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