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TRAVEL INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRENDS: 2010 AND BEYOND
ANALYSIS, March 2010 show abstract

PhoCusWright has isolated 10 key travel innovation and technology trends from the plethora of global initiatives in the past year. Together, these trends form a mosaic of interconnected components that set the direction for the future of travel distribution.

INDUSTRY UPDATE SUMMARY MARCH 2010
TRAVELSTATS, March 2010 show abstract
We finally closed the books on what turned out to be the worst year on record in travel. Domestic sales fell. While we are beginning to see signs of recovery as the economy rebounds, we expect a relatively modest uptick in travel. We project growth with air, car rental and cruise sales up. However, we expect a down year in lodging. Online travel remains a bright spot with OTA bookings expected to be up.

PHOCUSWRIGHT'S TRAVEL AND FINANCE OUTLOOK 2010
PRESENTATION, March 2010 show abstract
This Online Event takes an in-depth look at the financial performance of the travel industry. An updated outlook for 2010 is presented and key trends impacting the bottom line of travel companies and industry segments are reviewed.

To access the recorded Webinar, please go to slide 2 of the PowerPoint presentation to access the links.

AIR CONTINUES TO BE A KEY SOURCE OF OTA GROWTH
FINANCIAL FLASH, February 2010 show abstract
The OTAs showed dramatic acceleration in 4Q bookings growth, driven in no small part by a sharp uptick in airline bookings. We will have a lot more on that topic in our 3/3/10 webinar Travel and Finance Outlook, but our January data provides evidence that the trend has continued into 1Q10 as well.

ASIA PACIFIC MOBILE TRENDS
ANALYSIS, February 2010 show abstract
The Asia Pacific region has the largest mobile subscriber base in the world, and the opportunity for travel companies in this space remains largely untapped. This article delves into the key mobile trends in APAC and examines how they will affect the travel industry.

GROUP BOOKING SOLUTIONS
ANALYSIS, February 2010 show abstract
Most airlines and global distribution systems have neglected to provide automation for group bookings, despite the sizable revenue of this segment – but several companies have innovative products and capabilities in the works.

NINE THINGS (NOT TEN) THAT WILL DRIVE TRAVEL DISTRIBUTION IN 2010
ANALYSIS, February 2010 show abstract
PhoCusWright analysts put their heads together to pinpoint nine key trends that will shape the travel industry in 2010. Some are the latest iterations of familiar themes, while others are just bubbling to the surface.

4Q09 PREVIEW: SEEING CONTINUED STRENGTH IN ONLINE TRAVEL
FINANCIAL QUARTERLY OUTLOOK, February 2010 show abstract
While online travel agency volume growth in 4Q09 is expected to be down from the previous quarter, year-over-year gross bookings should be up, and OTAs will see greater inventory access and rising hotel average daily rates in 2010.

PHOCUSWRIGHT'S GLOBAL ONLINE TRAVEL OVERVIEW
PRESENTATION, February 2010 show abstract
Expert analysts present findings, data and analysis from PhoCusWright’s annual reports: U.S. Online Travel Overview Ninth Edition, European Online Travel Overview Fifth Edition and Asia Pacific Online Travel Overview Third Edition.

To access the recorded Webinar, please go to slide 2 of the PowerPoint presentation to access the links.

PHOCUSWRIGHT'S GLOBAL ONLINE TRAVEL OVERVIEW: COMPARING THREE MAJOR REGIONS: U.S., EUROPE AND ASIA PACIFIC
DATA POINT, February 2010 show abstract

Three main regions dominate online travel booking today: the U.S., Europe and Asia Pacific. This article compares total and online leisure/unmanaged business travel gross bookings for these three markets – actual figures for 2008 and projections for 2009-2011 – and highlights the dynamics and opportunities of individual markets within these regions.