Professor Sabena's Blog

***Caveat*** I am not a lawyer and cannot provide formal legal interpretation of the law for the purpose of this article.*** Like many of us...

Netflix has really pissed off the people in my neighbourhood. Almost universally - with a little prodding and evangelizing from some of them...

I am a bit of a geek. It drives my family nuts when they see if I have the latest gadget. Latterly I have tried to moderate the number of de...

If you will indulge me - I am going to take a little time out to share with you one of my pet thoughts at the moment. As the Professor is fo...

Agents in the UK on the back of a profits warning from one of the big two UK Travel players - Thomas Cook are encouraging the company and it...

In a recent article in ABTN - Air and Business Travel News , HRG's David Radcliffe was interviewed on a number of topics. He had some c...

Truly they say the sins of the fathers are visited on their children ... so it is that Murdoch the younger one James (well at least the curr...

Southwest's Herb Kelleher is still out there giving advice and chain smoking. In an AP piece published in the Seattle Times amongst oth...

I am sure that Kim is very nice but I have no idea who she is and why she has anything to do with my travel. Well WAYN seems to have a secre...

In a galaxy far far away.... In a former life - I worked for Worldspan. In that job - one of the things we did was to break conventional mo...

One of my pet peeves about the development of product today is that as a user I am expected to do things over and above and beyond being - e...

This is really rather sad. It also demonstrates that big media still doesn't get social media. So now we can see how the damage works Mu...

So American Airlines is changing boarding to by the time you check in. No big deal you say? Actually it is. Check out the local newspaper st...

While Amadeus has been retreating to focus on the air business - the other guys seem to be going the other way. Sabre announced the major ac...

Announcing the first Witovation Awards. Are you a real Consumer Lover? Do they love you back? Well enough Rhetoric. Show me Check out the cr...

I am not a fan of the Groupon/Living Social Model. I fact I detest it. It just smells bad to me. However - clearly the consumer's like i...

Hands up those who think that Search is ALL of the following: Honest Easy Consumer Friendly Pure Ethical Right - all you Google Acolytes can...

As I have pointed out over many a blog, In my view Google as a company of one. It cannot be judged by any precedent. Because frankly there i...

PLEASE NOTE CORRECTED INFORMATION AND POSTSCRIPT BELOW Skyteam has come from a late last place to a good second with Star retaining its glob...

This is a modification of a response to a discussion going on in the Beat. I have just returned from 2 days of the SITA IT Summit. I believe...