https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/global distribution systems/ Global Distribution Systems News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-07-01T20:14:04+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ups-secures-6.8bn-tnt-express-acquisition/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ups-secures-6.8bn-tnt-express-acquisition/ American delivery giant United Parcel Service has confirmed it will acquire TNT Express in a deal worth €6.8 billion. Netherlands-based TNT, which presently operates a European fleet of 50 aircraft connecting 65 destinations, will now be linked to a much larger global network. Mon, 19 Mar 2012 12:45:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-cruise-booking-tool-for-agents/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-cruise-booking-tool-for-agents/ Agents will be able to get access to 90% of the world’s cruises from 16 operators with the launch of a new online booking tool. Amadeus’ eCruise sits alongside Amadeus’ existing desktop application Amadeus Cruise and will give agents access to multimedia content, destination information and real-time cabin availability. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:48:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ba-inks-cheaper-deal-with-travelport/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ba-inks-cheaper-deal-with-travelport/ Travelport, operator of both the Galileo and Worldspan platforms, has reached a surprise new long-term, global full content agreement with British Airways which will see all of British Airways’ published fares and inventory made available to connected travel agents worldwide until April 2013. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:30:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/royal-jordanian-signs-with-amadeus/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/royal-jordanian-signs-with-amadeus/ Royal Jordanian and Amadeus, a global provider of technology and distribution solutions to the travel and tourism industry, today announce a 10 year IT partnership. Royal Jordanian will adopt the full Amadeus Altéa Customer Management and ecommerce suite of solutions. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:56:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20040216144254916/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20040216144254916/ With the relationship between Global Distribution Systems (GDSs) and the rest of the travel industry in a state of flux, today we take a brief look at the history of the GDS and consider what the future may hold and how GDSs can stay relevant in a changing business environment. Mon, 16 Feb 2004 14:42:09 +0000