Expedia

Expedia touts ‘verified’ reviews, California whale sightings up, man with explosives stopped at Texas airport

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I recently booked a flight on Expedia from Dallas to Midland, Texas, with my wife. She died before we could make the trip. I canceled her ticket and applied for a refund through Expedia, the online agency through which I had booked the ticket. The refund was refused! Now what?

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We booked the trip through Expedia a few months ago, but last week, when we reviewed our itinerary, we discovered that Expedia messed up my stepson’s last name (his is “Nielsen” while the rest of us are “Slain”). What can be done?

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Unmanned control towers not unusual in many places, Expedia rewards program launches, Embraer waits for Boeing before making final aircraft plans

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Alaska Air’s paint the plane contest, Expedia’partnership agreement with WestJet, AirChina plans biofuel test flight

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Boeing learned a lesson about outsourcing, USAir/Expedia agreement for full content through GDSs, Alitalia renewing customer service image

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At this point the battle between American Airlines and Orbitz, Expedia and other distribution systems is beginning to resemble one of those messy Hollywood divorces. But for the traveling public, who’s right and who’s wrong is less relevant than the fact that for many individuals, travel is about to get even less enjoyable.

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Business Travel Coalition (BTC) today commented on the latest development in the battle for the future of low-cost, consumer-centered travel distribution as global distribution system services provider Sabre took steps to protect the interests of an independent travel distribution system from American Airlines’ (AA) attempt to impose a new model that heaps huge new costs [...]

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Here is the American Society of Travel Agents’ (ASTA) satement regarding the Sabre, Inc. actions in de-preferencing American Airlines (AA) listings on their systems and the removal of AA flights from Expedia and Orbitz.

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After American Airlines (AA) made an unprovoked attack on Orbitz by removing their ticketing permissions from their system and after Expedia failed to reach a new contract with AA, Sabre, Inc., one of the largest GDSs that form the backbone of IT for thousands of travel agents and the owner of Travelocity, has “de-preferenced” American Airline flights.

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