Posts Tagged ‘Internet travel’

Stopping Internet Fraud: Wuhan Promotes Online Chinese Travel Insurance

June 18th, 2009

The travel agency branch of Wuhan Tourism Association has issued a notice jointly with People’s Insurance Company of China and Ping An Insurance Company of China for travel agencies in Wuhan to adopt a unified online insurance system.
According to local media, more than 200 travel agencies will install the online insurance system, enabling agencies to [...]


Chinese Passenger To Sue Four Ctrip.com Affiliates

March 12th, 2009

According to local media, the Chinese consumer surnamed Liang who previously accused Chinese Internet travel website Ctrip.com of supplying an invalid insurance policy, has failed to reach an agreement with Ctrip.com and will now file a lawsuit against four Ctrip affiliates.
According to Liang’s lawyer Zhang Honglei, Liang will file a lawsuit against the Ctrip affiliated [...]


Consumer Accuses China’s Ctrip.com Of Selling Fake Travel Insurance Policies

January 23rd, 2009

Just days after Chinese Internet travel website Ctrip.com (CTRP) proudly released its corporate social responsibility report for 2008, and days before the frenetic week-long Chinese Lunar New Year travel season begins, a Chinese consumer has made a big splash in local media with his complaint that Ctrip.com is selling dubious air insurance policies online.


Ctrip.com Publishes Corporate Social Responsibility Report

January 21st, 2009

Ctrip.com (CTRP), one of the leading online travel service providers in China, has published its 2008 Ctrip.com Corporate Citizenship Report.


Chinese Airline Boosting Business With Online Payments

January 20th, 2009

Chinese budget air carrier Lucky Air has signed a partnership agreement with China’s third-party payment platform YeePay.com for air ticket distribution to both businesses and consumers in mainland China.


Chinese Internet Travel Websites Enhance User-generated Commenting Systems

January 20th, 2009

Two of China’s biggest Internet travel service providers are using enhanced systems for their respective users to comment on hotels booked through them, and they are rating the hotels based on these comments.


Ctrip.com Wins Infringement Lawsuit Against Qunar.com

January 13th, 2009

China’s leading travel website Ctrip.com (CTRP) has won an infringement lawsuit against a Beijing-based travel search engine Qunar.com, and according to the decision of Haidian People’s Court of Beijing, Qunar.com should stop its infringement activities within ten days, pay relevant notarization fees of CNY1,000 to Ctrip.com and make an apology lasting for 24 hours on [...]


Ctrip.com Ups Ante On Chinese Budget Hotel Growth

January 6th, 2009

Chinese Internet travel service provider Ctrip.com (CTRP) is betting on more offline revenue growth as it is raising its stake in China’s economy hotel chain Home Inns & Hotels (HMIN) to 8.72% from the previous 7.55%.


Chinese Internet Travel Firm eLong.com Posts Widening Net Loss, Expects Slowdown

November 27th, 2008

Chinese Internet travel website eLong.com (LONG) reported its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008 and stated that while total gross revenues increased 7% year-on-year to CNY90.0 million and net revenues increased 6% year-on-year to CNY84.1 million, the company also recorded a widening operating loss and expanding net loss.


Chinese Internet Travel Profit Drops For Ctrip.com

November 18th, 2008

Chinese Internet hotel, airline, and packaged tour travel service provider Ctrip.com (CTRP) reported its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2008.