Opposition from every corner to Google travel

When Google announced in July that it was buying ITA Software for 700 million dollars, there were mixed reactions from the agencies that would be directly affected, and quite a bit of opposition to the sale.

ITA specializes in providing information from many different airlines, including flight times and ticket prices, using a tool called QPX [...]

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Google Travel takes to the internet

Google is once again reaching for control of another online business avenue by taking on the profitable online travel booking business.

In March, Google choose to add hotel links to its Map app by listing hotels along with their room rates depending on where users searched.

They also are said to be negotiating paying $1b for ITA [...]

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