ABACUS International
, the Asia-Pacificå‘s largest Global Distribution System (GDS) has enhanced its latest version of FareX å- the industryå‘s most innovative net fares management and distribution solution now offers one of the industries most comprehensive fare ranges.

ABACUS’ sophisticated net fares system provides both fares owners like airlines and travel agents with greater convenience in distributing and retrieving fares information. By offering 26 classes of service, FareX now enables airlines or travel agents to better manage, distribute and update a wide range of negotiated fares on ABACUS Reservation Systems and websites.

Currently used by more than 87 airlines sales locations and 20 wholesalers distributing locations across Asia Pacific, FareX provides a fully integrated fares solution that is connected to a complete suite of net fares, inventory and up-to-date flight information.

John Lim, Director, ABACUS Fares and Loyalty Programme said, “By offering 26 classes of service, airlines have better inventory control and can be more creative in setting and distributing negotiated fares. Travel agents now have clear visibility to more booking classes to locate the fare that’s suitable for their customers.”
 

ABACUS provides a fares input service that updates and distributes fares within 24 hours.  With an end-to-end integrated solution, fare owners are able to manage all net fares from one single location and distribute to both traditional and web-channels, drastically increasing time-to-market responsiveness.

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