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Latam takes Flight Plan Manager

: BTN News; Thursday, 14 July 2016

Sabre Corporation has expanded its long-term technology agreement with South America’s Latam Airlines Group with the implementation of Sabre´s Flight Plan Manager.

Airbus launches A380 Web site

: Health & Leisure; Thursday, 14 July 2016

European airplane manufacturer Airbus has created a web site dedicated to its A380 aircraft, which to date has carried more than 130 million passengers.
iflyA380.com, launched this week, is a web site for travellers who want to experience the double deck aircraft.

Hotel guest satisfaction levels are plateauing - JD Power

: BTN News; Thursday, 14 July 2016

A quality management guru once said: "Customer loyalty often only means the lack of an alternative, and a recent JD Power Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study* indicates that for many hotels, guests are at the point where they want 'something new'.

TripAdvisor moves into uncharted territory with FlyScore

: BTN News; Thursday, 14 July 2016

Hotel review company TripAdvisor has moved to provide the same service for the airline industry via TripAdvisor Flights, where customers can grade and review airlines in much the same way that they do for an overnight stay.

Boeing wins more Chinese carrier orders

: BTN News; Thursday, 14 July 2016

The UK's Farnborough Air Show has seen two more Chinese carriers opt for Boeing metal.

Airbus says A380 cut 'only temporary'

: BTN News; Thursday, 14 July 2016

European plane maker Airbus has announced a 50 per cent cut to its A380 production because of weak demand - it will build one a month from 2018.

Austria moves to change OTA rules

: BTN News; Thursday, 14 July 2016

Austria this week launched new legislation to outlaw a travel web site practice of stopping hotels offering their own rooms at lower prices on their own web sites.

Airbnb inks Amex TMC deal

: BTN News; Thursday, 14 July 2016

American Express Global Business Travel (AEGBT) has inked a deal with Airbnb, an alternative accommodation provider.

Italian rail crash death toll rises

: BTN News; Thursday, 14 July 2016

At least 27 people now are reported dead and dozens more injured after two passenger trains crashed on a single track line in southern Italy, near the town of Andria.

Travelport opens new Dublin base

: BTN News; Thursday, 14 July 2016

UK-headquartered Travelport is to open a new Dublin base located on the fifth and sixth floors of Cumberland House, off Fenian Street in Dublin 2, Ireland.

Passengers switching airlines for better wifi

: BTN News; Thursday, 14 July 2016

Honeywell International says airline passengers - particularly younger travellers - increasingly are frustrated with existing in-flight wifi offerings.

Holiday Inn Bali Benoa offers special package

: BTN News; Thursday, 14 July 2016

Bali’s Holiday Inn Resort Bali Benoa is offering a ‘Transfers On Us’ package available until 23 December 2016.
The package, priced from US$105, includes two nights in guests’ preferred room type, daily breakfast for two persons, free return airport transfers, free one-time beach BBQ dinner, free unlimited wifi internet access, free access to the Resort Centre and Kids Club (kids stay and eat free of charge).