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Amadeus and Expedia sign North American content deal

Amadeus and Expedia sign North American content deal

23 April 2012 Travel Technology News

Amadeus and Expedia, the largest online travel company in the world, have announced they have signed a multi-year content and technology agreement for North America. Amadeus is a leading travel technology provider and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry.

Southwest Airlines and Amadeus sign contract

Southwest Airlines and Amadeus sign contract

23 April 2012 Press Release Airline News Travel Technology News

Southwest Airlines and Amadeus IT Group announced today that they have entered into a joint contract for Amadeus’ Altea reservations solution that would support the carrier’s international service.  Now that the contract is finalised, the two companies will work closely together to implement Amadeus’ technology to allow Southwest to operate international flights in 2014.

Amadeus to inspire industry at ATM 2012

Amadeus to inspire industry at ATM 2012

18 April 2012 Press Release Travel Events News Travel Technology News

Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, today announced its participation at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2012, the Middle East’s leading travel and tourism exhibition, with a view to showcase its latest products and solutions that meet the needs of the ever-changing travel landscape.

Amadeus announces partnership with UNIGLOBE

Amadeus announces partnership with UNIGLOBE

Amadeus has announced it has signed a five-year agreement with UNIGLOBE Travel, the world’s largest single-brand travel franchise, to provide content distribution services and IT solutions worldwide. The five year contract renewal will extend UNIGLOBE TMC access to Amadeus inventory of 430 bookable airlines, over 110,000 hotel properties, 30 car rental companies and 22 of the world’s cruise lines, aiming to incentivise growth of bookings within the UNIGLOBE network both organically and internationally.

Amadeus, ForwardKeys reveal growth in travel volumes during London 2012 Olympics

Amadeus, ForwardKeys reveal growth in travel volumes during London 2012 Olympics

3 March 2012 Press Release Travel Events News Travel Technology News

Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, in conjunction with Forward Data SL, a market research and consulting company publishing ForwardKeys.com, today unveil a range of travel data trends, based on actual global air reservations, which details the impact of the London 2012 Olympics.

Amadeus announces upswing in profit

Amadeus announces upswing in profit

24 February 2012 Travel Technology News

Amadeus IT Holding, parent company of the Amadeus Group, has announced year-on-year financial and operating results for the full year. In the year to December 31st, adjusted profit increased 20.7 per cent to reach €487.2 million.

Amadeus identifies the online experience of the future

Amadeus identifies the online experience of the future

22 February 2012 Press Release Travel Technology News

A new industry study released today, Empowering inspiration: the future of travel search identifies trend-setting consumers´ behaviour and motivations when shopping for travel online, and identifies their experience during the destination selection, shopping and booking processes.

Finnair introduces Amadeus Ancillary Services solution

Finnair introduces Amadeus Ancillary Services solution

22 February 2012 Travel Technology News

Finnair has adopted the Amadeus Ancillary Services solution to distribute its ancillary programme in northern Europe. The service enables passengers to book their preferred seat in Scandinavia, Finland and Benelux, as well as extra baggage in Finland, both through Amadeus travel agencies and via Finnair’s direct channels, including the carrier’s website.

Finnair rolls out Amadeus ancillary services in Scandinavia

Finnair rolls out Amadeus ancillary services in Scandinavia

22 February 2012 Press Release Airline News Travel Technology News

Finnair, a major European airline carrying over 8 million passengers a year and with growth markets in Asia, has adopted the Amadeus Ancillary Services solution to distribute its ancillary programme in northern Europe. The service enables passengers to book their preferred seat in Scandinavia, Finland and Benelux, as well as extra baggage in Finland, both through Amadeus travel agencies and via Finnair’s direct channels, including the carrier’s website.

Amadeus teams up with Conferma

Amadeus teams up with Conferma

9 February 2012 Press Release Hotel News Travel Technology News

Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, announced today the launch of a hotel payment solution designed to make the hotel billback process simpler for business travel bookers.