After Travelport declined to comment for a Jan. 22 article about rationalizing its core systems, the company's board approved funding for that purpose. Travelport then made its CEO available to industry media. Asked last week what he meant by some comments in the published interviews, Greg Webb threw his predecessors under the bus.

According to a Feb. 10 PhocusWire article, Webb said he did not plan to continue running Apollo, Galileo and Worldspan "separately." Instead, the company would move to a "next-gen . . .

The full content is available to subscribers

Reminder: As per our Subscriber Agreement, reproduction or distribution of content and sharing user names and passwords are strictly prohibited.

SubscriptionsAnd FREE TRIAL

Jay Campbell

Before starting The Company Dime with David Jonas in 2014, journalist Jay Campbell a decade earlier created travel business newsletter The Beat. In 2006, Jay co-founded Travel Procurement magazine and in 2010 helped integrate them with Business Travel News. He served as BTN's editorial director until 2013. Jay made his travel industry media debut in 1993 at the Air Travel Journal of Boston while earning his undergraduate degree in journalism at Boston University. He would be happy to connect on LinkedIn. He's here at CorporateTravel.social on Mastodon.

Follow
Notify of
0 Comments