e-Travel announced today that Alitalia has
selected e-Travel to power its corporate and leisure online booking engines
in Northern and Western Europe.

e-Travel solutions and services will support Alitalia Northern and Western
Europe`s vision to address all its market segments with a single and
flexible booking engine technology. 
The e-Travel applications will serve
Alitalia across:

- Seven countries (the UK, Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands,
France, Denmark and Sweden)

- Six languages (English, French, Danish, Dutch, Swedish,
Italian)

- Two lines of business (Leisure and Corporate)

- Management and administration software to serve all
geographies, languages, and lines of business

“e-Travel and Amadeus have been able to offer us a tailored solution to
consolidate our comprehensive B2B, B2C, reporting, and internationalization
requirements within one single architecture,” said Fabio Prestijacopo,
e-Business Manager for Northern and Western Europe, at Alitalia “Our aim is
to improve our time-to-market and the quality of our online presence. We are
really looking forward to this new partnership and we expect significant
commercial results.”

“We are delighted to have Alitalia Northern and Western Europe join our
customer base of 52 airlines,” said Jér™me Destors, Director Suppliers and
Agencies, at e-Travel. “This validates our strategy to expand our offering
from a leisure booking engine to an international portfolio of products and
customised services addressing the evolving needs of airlines worldwide.”

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