If you want a simple and fast flight search tool, you might try the ITA Matrix software. It is owned by Google and is also the same software that powers Google Flights. The current software version, ...

ITA Matrix will help you find your ideal flight, down to the type of aircraft and length of layover. Hinterhaus Productions/Getty Images You’re likely familiar with booking a flight on an airline’s ...

Most deal-hunting travelers have Google’s ITA Matrix in their arsenal. The only problem is, you can’t book flights directly through Matrix. You just get the info, then search and book the flights ...

In a move sure to shake up the online travel world, Google (GOOG) made good on its long-rumored plans to acquire travel powerhouse ITA Software. The potential for a sea change in the way people search ...

The Department of Justice approved Google’s $700 million purchase of ITA Software Friday but with conditions to prevent the Web giant from unfairly overtaking the online travel market. The agreement ...

Google's proposed buyout of airline fare search company ITA for $700 million sparked plenty of controversy when it was announced earlier this year, but now opponents of the deal have made their ...

The Justice Department is close to a deal that would allow Google Inc to buy an airline ticketing software company while requiring that the software remain available to Google rivals, according to a ...

Google has a knack for making waves when it pushes into new arenas, and online travel is no exception. Six months ago, Google announced its intention to buy the company that made it easy for travelers ...

The Justice Department is examining whether Google Inc.'s planned $700 million purchase of ITA Software Inc. would lead to skewed search results for travelers seeking flight and ticket information ...

Google Inc's talks to buy ITA Software, an airline IT and services provider, has travel executives worried that the search engine giant could wield too much power in their industry. Cambridge, ...

Justice Department will require Google to continue to license travel tech to competitors as part of its settlement. What's more, Google must forward rivals' complaints to regulators. Jay Greene, a ...