The aftermath for Middle East, Japan, New Zealand hotels
So what has been the impact on the hotel business in the tumultuous Middle East and North Africa, tsunami- and nuclear-crisis-ravaged Japan, and New Zealand after the earthquake near Christchurch?...
View ArticleWhat a switch — Pegasus Solutions handling airlines, cruise, vacation rentals
Pegasus Solutions’ core business is hotel reservation and distribution technology, including its hotel switch, but the company is getting involved in airline, rail, cruise and vacation rental...
View ArticleTnooz Nuggets – Wednesday 22 June 2011
This is the regular Tnooz roundup of product news from around the travel, tourism and hospitality industry, all with a technology, online and digital twist – Wednesday 22 June 2011. Dollar Thrifty...
View ArticleVacation rental group and Pegasus stalemate on vacation rental switch
The Vacation Rental Managers Association says it broke off talks with Pegasus Solutions over the development of a vacation rental switch to bring professionally managed vacation rental properties...
View ArticleHow Pegasus Solutions-VRMA vacation rental switch negotiations collapsed
Now that year-long negotiations with the Vacation Rental Managers Association have collapsed, Pegasus Solutions says it is continuing to develop a vacation rental switch and will bring it to market on...
View ArticleTnooz Nuggets – Monday 18 July 2011
This is the regular Tnooz roundup of product news from around the travel, tourism and hospitality industry, all with a technology, online and digital twist – Monday 18 July 2011. HolidayLettings...
View ArticlePegasus Solutions acquires hotel marketing company Open Hospitality
Providing reservations and distribution services wasn’t enough so Pegasus Solutions acquired hotel-marketing company Open Hospitality. New York-based Open Hospitality and its staff of 35 provide hotels...
View ArticleBig switch: Vacation rental association and Pegasus come to terms after dispute
After severing ties in June, the Vacation Rental Managers Association and Pegasus Solutions have come to terms on a vacation-rental switch for professionally managed vacation properties. VRMA says that...
View ArticleWill HomeAway ever play in industry vacation rental switch?
After a public spat in June, Pegasus Solutions gave in on some demands, leading to an agreement with the Vacation Rental Managers Association to build a vacation rental switch designed to get more...
View ArticleWill the American Airlines Jetstream reservations system ever fly?
Will American Airlines‘ proposed Jetstream reservations system be a casualty of its bankruptcy filing and will the prime vendor, HP, a $30.8 million creditor in the proceeding, take the brunt of the...
View ArticleWhat Else? HireWinston app, HRG acquires, CWT-iJet, Global Hotel Exchange,...
What else is going on in the world of travel tech? A round-up of other stories from across the industry. The HireWinston car service is heading into the world of corporate mobile bookings, unveiling a...
View ArticleWhat Else? Via.me arrives, Pegasus speaks louder, SITA-Egis in for UK ATC,...
What else is going on in the world of travel tech? A round-up of other stories from across the industry. Via.me is the latest app from RadiumOne, a service which lets users take, filter and share...
View ArticleTravelSky continues hotel outreach with Pegasus and Starwood connection
Travel agents in China can now perform electronic bookings of some Starwood properties because Pegasus Solutions and TravelSky, the Chinese govenment-owned global distribution system, established a...
View ArticlePegasus Solutions shuffles CEOs
UPDATE: Pegasus Solutions acquired Open Hospitality in October and the Pegasus board wanted the company to transform itself with more Open Hospitality DNA, says new CEO David Millili. See more details...
View ArticleOpen Hospitality closes ranks in Pegasus Solutions coup
Sometimes the acquired eats the acquirer and that is sort of what happened in the wholesale executive changes at Pegasus Solutions this week. Pegasus acquired Open Hospitality, a hotel marketing...
View ArticleThe Scan: Qatar Airways hands its crews iPads, a contest for under-18...
Another airline hands iPads to flight crews, hotel rates in North America are growing, and more items in our roundup of the stories that are making news and driving opinion on 24 August. Qatar Airways...
View ArticleOpen Hospitality rolls out Google Hotel Price Ads with real-time pricing
Following a successful 50-hotel pilot program, Pegasus Solutions‘ Open Hospitality is offering Google Hotel Price Ads to participating hotels. Slotting into Google’s Hotel Finder product, the ads will...
View ArticlePegasus Connect becomes the latest brand evolution at Pegasus
Pegasus Solutions continues to streamline and integrate their myriad offerings, as Utell becomes Pegasus Connect. The new offering takes the parent company’s distribution, booking and business...
View ArticleThe Scan: A startling stat on mobile hotel booking, and more travel tech news
Wego, Pegasus Solutions, Southwest Airlines, Points.com, Priceline, ARC, IATA, SITA, EasyJet, MyTaxi, Blynk, Now app, Angola, Tripomatic, Onyx, SiteMinder, Thistle Hotels, Gulf Air, and Fuel Monitor...
View ArticlePegasus changes course with clever videos, product launches, and staffing...
Last summer, after David Millili took over as CEO of hotel distribution company Pegasus Solutions, he immediately spotted problems. The company’s sales pitch to hoteliers was too complicated. Products...
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