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Articles tagged “competition”

Online Travel

Google Bows to European Pressure and Tests Adding Travel Rivals’ Direct Links

Google has argued for years that its boxed-up and featured hotel, flight, and restaurant results are highlighted because they provide users with the "best answers." But in Europe, regulators may have pushed Google to acquiesce, offering its competitors some air time in its featured results by testing direct links.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago

Google Bows to European Pressure and Tests Adding Travel Rivals’ Direct Links

Online Travel

Regulatory Scrutiny of Online Travel Platforms Could Shed New Light on Business Practices

Online travel companies have faced intense regulatory scrutiny almost since the first days of internet bookings. But "you've got mail" these days is less likely to be a cheery email notification than a demand for court appearances and audits.

Dennis Schaal , Skift | 4 years ago

Regulatory Scrutiny of Online Travel Platforms Could Shed New Light on Business Practices

Online Travel

Hotels Still Afraid to Take on Expedia and Booking.com Despite Rule Changes

While European Union competition authorities might be happy with the results of their crackdowns, it doesn't look like much has changed. The market still makes it difficult for both smaller online travel agencies and the hotels themselves to compete.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 7 years ago

Hotels Still Afraid to Take on Expedia and Booking.com Despite Rule Changes

Airlines

U.S. Legacy Carriers Vs. Low-Cost Rivals in 8 Charts

It's a big market, with plenty of passengers eager to fly around. In their own way, all airlines are making the most of this boom.

Marisa Garcia, Skift | 8 years ago

U.S. Legacy Carriers Vs. Low-Cost Rivals in 8 Charts