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- Tales From an Airline Reservations Agent (Guest Post) September 7, 2010 Cranky Flyer
Cranky is on a much-needed vacation and won’t be responding to emails this week. Fortunately, before I started drinking too heavily, I put some posts live. Today, we have a former reservation ag …
- Tips for Designing a Personalized Guest Experience (from John Hendrie) September 7, 2010 Josiah Mackenzie
After reading John’s article, Have it Your Way, I knew I needed to bring him on here to talk about creating a personalized guest experience. John Hendrie has a significant amount of experience i …
- Transport Scotland Under Fire For Too Much Travel September 7, 2010 P. Ling
Employees of Transport Scotland, the national transport agency for Scotland charged with promoting sustainable transport, are under fire for being polluting travelers. The main issue seems to be about …
- Stories from TRAVELtech: contemplating the parallel inter-verse September 7, 2010 Tim Hughes
I was at TRAVELtech last week wondering if there is a parallel universe on the internet (inter-verse) that I am not part of. In the Internet that I live in the following rules apply: Search: Not all m …
- Travel Distribution Summit North America – Part II – Social Media in Travel September 6, 2010 P. Ling
The 2010 EyeforTravel Travel Distribution Summit North America is all set to take place at The Westin Michigan Avenue in Chicago from Oct 13-14, 2010. For a basic introduction of the summit, refer to …
- Airlines Finally Figure Out People Hate 50-seater Regional Jets September 5, 2010 Flight Wisdom
We've never been particularly fond of fifty seater regional jets. They don't have the comfort that we desire in an airline experience. It is not that we object to a smaller aircraft, but merel …
- Steven Slater is No Longer with JetBlue: Tensions in the Sky September 5, 2010 Flight Wisdom
NBC New York has reported that a spokesperson for JetBlue has said that flipped out flight attendant Steven Slater is no longer with the airline, bringing an end, hopefully, to the Steven Slater saga. …
- Cranky on the Web (August 30-September 3) September 4, 2010 Cranky Flyer
Remember, I’m on vacation starting now. Be back with you again next week. —- Why Continental and United Chose Southwest to Curry Favor with the Feds – BNET Headwinds The big news is …
- Lixto Software to Present at the Travel Innovation Summit September 3, 2010 PhoCusWright
PhoCusWright Guest Post Jason Houle, Vice President, Travel Solutions, Lixto Software Lixto Software, an international leader in web data extraction and analysis for the travel industry, has been sele …
- This Week in Hotels, Episode 10: Offering free internet access, Involving your team on Twitter, and more September 3, 2010 Josiah Mackenzie
Watch episode 10 of This Week in Hotels – with Guillaume and I discussing the latest technology trends, and how your hotel might use them: [Prefer to listen? Download the mp3 recording here] If you w …


