Michele McDonald

Contributing Writer
ATW

Michele McDonald is editor and publisher of Travel Technology Update, an industry newsletter read by executives of online travel companies, industry suppliers, global distribution systems, investment analysts and technology companies involved in electronic travel distribution. She is a contributing writer for Air Transport World and writes frequently on distribution and technology issues. She has covered the travel industry for more than 25 years, with emphasis on the airline industry, technology and distribution. Previously, she was editor of Travel Distribution Report and managing editor of Travel Weekly.

Most Recent Stories

May 17, 2012

News from Travel Technology Update: The economic environment has not been kind to Europe over the last couple of years, and in 2011 Lufthansa Systems took steps to realign the company not only for significant cost reductions but for an...

May 2, 2012

News from Travel Technology Update: After years of wooing potential IT customers in North America, Amadeus finally gained a foothold on the continent with its new contract with Southwest Airlines.

May 1, 2012

After years of wooing potential IT customers in North America, Amadeus finally gained a foothold on the continent with its new contract with Southwest Airlines.

The contract calls for Southwest to use the Amadeus Altéa Customer...

May 1, 2012
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April 18, 2012

News from Travel Technology Update: Retailing is not easy, especially in an industry that has no tradition of true product differentiation.

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