Northwest Drops GDS Fee After Bookings Fall; Nobody Matched

Following a week of outrage from travel agents and a drop in bookings through at least two global distribution systems (GDS), Northwest decided to abandon its plan to charge U.S. agents for booking tickets using a GDS system. The carrier also may have been swayed after American decided not to match...

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