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MAR 15

2010 NBTA Strategic Travel Symposium (NYC) (2 days)

MAR 21

2010 CASMA w/The Beat Live Tour (Montreal) (4 days)

MAR 22

2010 NBTA Mexico (Mexico City) (3 days)

MAR 30

2010 NBTA Europe Virtual Forum w/Jay (1 day)

APR 13

2010 NBTA Canada (Toronto) (2 days)

MAY 12

2010 ITM Annual Conference (London) w/Jay (2 days)

MAY 16

2010 ACTE Global (Chicago) (3 days)

JUN 06

2010 NYU Hospitality Conference (NYC) (3 days)

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GDSX Releases Mobile Pre-Trip Approval App, Deloitte To Test TMC Travizon Building Mobile Security App ASTA Asks BA To Delay Agency Net Fare Program Sabre Socializing Itineraries For The (Midmarket) Enterprise United Joins AA In Clamping Down On ARC Number 'Trend'

	TheTransnational.travel
5Q With ATPI's Graham Ramsey BT Streamlines Hotel Negotiations With Bidders' Conference CWT Rolling Out New Agent Desktop, Explores Outsourcing With Amadeus Feds, USTA Plan Travel Promotion Act Implementation 5Q With CWT's Doug Anderson

	Management.travel
Total U.S. travel agency air sales processed through ARC in February rose 16.8 percent year over year, the highest such increase since January 2007... KesselRun Corporate Travel Solutions named former BCD Travel executive Dee Runyan as senior partner... The U.S. Travel Association created a "board member council" to "defend and promote" meetings, incentives and trade shows, co-chaired by Maritz Travel CEO Christine Duffy... Amadeus delayed the target date for general release of its Amadeus One agent desktop from the second half of this year to 2011... Continental Adjusts Thinking With New Exit Row Fees

	Procurement.travel
Republic Airways Holdings' James Reichart will oversee agency and corporate sales, and distribution across the Midwest and Frontier brands.... United Airlines' corporate customer revenue in February increased 13 percent year over, according to a presentation by CFO Kathryn Mikells.... Global distribution system hotel bookings in January 2010 increased 5 percent while average daily rate declined 1.2 percent to�$155.19�versus January 2009... Hyatt Hotels Corp. reported a net loss in fourth quarter 2009 of $12 million compared with a net loss of $142 million the year before... Hertz Global Holdings reported adjusted fourth-quarter net income of $23 million compared with an adjusted net loss of $73 million the year before...

Posted Oct 16, 2009

The Beat Letters: O'Neil-Dunne On 'Control Freaks' And Pegasus

Consultant Timothy O'Neil-Dunne wrote two letters in response to recent coverage.

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Posted Oct 7, 2009

Excerpts From Gregg Brockway's The Beat Live Keynote, With Q&A

The Beat readers voted for TripIt cofounder and president Gregg Brockway to present his views on current and future travel technologies as a keynote presentation at The Beat Live in Austin Sept. 23. An excerpt of Brockway's presentation follows and his presentation deck can be found here.

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Posted Aug 21, 2009

Congrats Gregg, See You In Austin

Congratulations to Gregg Brockway of TripIt for his "election" by readers of The Beat to the position of Guest At The Pulpit at The Beat Live. Gregg on Sept. 23 will discuss mobile, social and open technologies. Check out our full agenda and register here for The Beat Live. Early-bird rate expires today!

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Posted Aug 10, 2009

Gregg Brockway, TripIt

Readers of The Beat selected this option among a choice of five excellent pitches for a speech at The Beat Live. The other candidates will join a Tuesday morning panel discussion, "The Views," in which they will offer a shortened version of their pitches. Click here for the conference agenda.