2014 Archives

Flyers will benefit from industry competition as carriers attempt to attract customers with faster and more affordable in-flight Wi-Fi.

The Times' list is a bellwether for consumer behavior for the coming year. And as other travel publications are pulling back on big, ambitious features, the Times is placing bigger bets on its editorial expertise.

Google's China Southern Airlines agreement is a big win for Google's airline business in Asia, and will help the airline deal with the international proclivities of the new generation of Chinese outbound travelers.

Marriott's new photo-based, searchable Inspiration Gallery provides a quick way for meeting planners to glean new ideas for their meetings and events, based on a specific business objective.

Whether it is under duress or not, Norwegian Air is bringing some pilot and other crew member jobs to the U.S. How this impacts the airline's low-cost, long-haul model remains to be seen.

The short one-minute video shows highlights the public transit patterns seen in cities worldwide.

HomeAway's new communications' system was a year-and-a half in the making, and likely was very costly, but it was necessary not only to corral wayward owners, but to restore confidence in light of a phishing epidemic. HomeAway customers will be happy to know the company assembled a war room to deal with their backlash, but battle averted, for now.

Visit Philly is designing the campaign for social media with highly shareable images and the hope that locals and visitors write original "philosophies" that they'll be eager to share.