Orbitz

OTAs owe Hawaii $150 million for back taxes, Spirit launches DFW-New Orleans service, A380 cockpit tour

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Top ten haunted houses, Orbitz launches Spanish language travel site, VIP perks at your favorite hotel

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Mac users pay more than PC users says Orbitz, how airlines spend your airfare, FAA orders airlines to put emergency oxygen back in lavatories

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This weekend we take a look at how Orbitz decides what hotels to present when users make a hotel query, examine some of the best places to retire and discover some little-known credit card benefits.

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Orbitz Price Assurance® refunds hit $10 million mark Orbitz announced that it has refunded $10 million through its Price Assurance® program. Pamela Bailey of Los Angeles, CA received the Price Assurance refund check that broke the $10 million mark. “While I had heard about Price Assurance before booking my trip, I didn’t realize Orbitz really [...]

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Departure taxes are the final “gotcha” when you’re flying. Just as you’re getting ready to board a flight back home someone asks you for money, and threatens to deny you boarding if you can’t cough up the cash.

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American Airlines (AA), one of the most aggressive airlines in the recent spate of actions and lawsuits regarding airline ticket distribution, was just instructed by an appeals court to reinstate their ticketing options and full ticket inventory on Orbitz that AA pulled last December.

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In a twist worthy of a bad comedy, American Airlines (AA) that refused to do business with Orbitz and forbade the online agency from selling their product, is suing the online agency for excluding them. Are you shaking your head? I am too.

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Orbitz responds to AA lawsuit, catnaps in the control tower may be good, TSA responds to security lapse in Memphis

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Orbitz recently announced results of a nationwide survey of travelers to celebrate its 10-year anniversary. The survey sought to understand how consumers perceived the experience of traveling as having changed since Orbitz’s inception. There’s reason for both hope and concern in the results.

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