Google to control travel industry with ITA acquisition

By David Iwanow · 8 July 2010 · Economy

Google's Travel Industry Power Play

Google's acquisition of ITA Software sends shockwaves through the travel industry, threatening traditional agents and online booking companies. Will this move reshape the way we travel forever?

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Summary

In the purchase of ITA Software, Google is able to control the whole vertical for Travel and threatens both traditional travel agents as well as online ticket and booking companies.

Tags: Airlines, Google, Hotels, ITA Software, Online, Travel