INTERVIEW: Travelport CEO Jeff Clarke

Travelport on Tuesday closed its $1.4 billion acquisition of Worldspan following the completion of a regulatory review in Europe. Jeff Clarke, who is president and CEO of Travelport, as well as chairman of Orbitz Worldwide, spoke Wednesday by telephone with The Beat's Jay Campbell about an expected $100 million in cost savings, integration planning and other market implications. An excerpt of their discussion follows.