Travel & Travel Technology News.May 21, 2007 Hotels Eye Wi-Fi For Customer-Service Boost. Hotel chains increasingly are adding voice-over-Wi-Fi service to improve service and provide usage options for guests, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. research recently published by New York-based ABI Abi (ā`bī) [short for Abijah], in the Bible, King Hezekiah's mother. (Application Binary Interface) A specification for a specific hardware platform combined with the operating system. Research. May 16, 2007 Travelers may use kiosks to enroll in Registered Traveler The Registered Traveler Pilot Program is an airline passenger security assessment system that was tested in the United States air travel industry in 2005. It was used in several U.S. program Travelers interested in the Clear Registered Travel program can enroll using kiosks at Hyatt Regency hotels in Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif., and at the Embarcadero Center The Embarcadero Center is a commercial complex of six towers (four office, two Hyatt hotels) and one office tower on a 9.8 acre (39,655 square meters) site that is located in the San Francisco's financial district close to the Embarcadero. in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden . Meanwhile, a spokesman for San Francisco International Airport “SFO” redirects here. For other uses, see SFO (disambiguation). For the television series, see . says the airport could open fast-pass lanes as early as the fall. May 15, 2007 Talking dictionaries on your mobile. Talking dictionaries on your mobileNetherlands-based mobile content producer, Steape, brings talking foreign dictionaries to UK and US markets May 14, 2007 Tourism industry execs work to fight climate change At a meeting of some of the world's top tourism companies, executives worked on ways to reduce carbon dioxide carbon dioxide, chemical compound, CO2, a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that is about one and one-half times as dense as air under ordinary conditions of temperature and pressure. emissions from airlines and other travel-related businesses to fight climate change. "I believe it is our responsibility to come up with an overall agreement to follow within our own council of members," said Geoffrey Kent, chairman of the World. May 14, 2007 American Airlines American Airlines will unveil a newly redesigned AAdvantage eShopping(SM) mall http://www.aa.com/eshopping, a Web site designed to make earning miles easier with a customized online shopping experience. May 17, 2007 Pegasus Solutions Pegasus Buys Hotel Switch Competitor Wizcom Pegasus Solutions last week announced a pair of acquisitions designed to consolidate hotel distribution offerings and overhaul its reservation technology platform. May 16, 2007 Southwest Airlines, Galileo Southwest signs 10-year pact with Galileo. Southwest Airlines plans to start selling tickets through electronic distribution services firm Galileo. The airline says the 10-year agreement with Galileo will help it reach business travelers who buy tickets through travel agencies. Since 1995, Southwest has participated only in basic booking services offered by Sabre. May 17, 2007 Worldspan, Travelport Travelport CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Jeff Clarke today during the company's first-quarter earnings call said he still expects the company's acquisition of global distribution system Worldspan to close in the third quarter of this year, despite a second-phase review of the proposed transaction by the European Commission. May 14, 2007 ZZ Editorial eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For Air Transport & Travel Business Experts contact our Director of Content Aram Gesar eMail: bizintel@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please subscribe to our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com AirGuideFlightTracker is a new service that keeps travelers informed on flight and airport status via the Web. For more go to http://www.airguideonline.com/airline_tracker.htm Copyright [c] 2007 Air Travel Media / Pyramid Media Group. All rights reserved. May 14, 2007 |
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