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Virgin Atlantic and Amadeus sign three year agreement

Virgin Atlantic and Amadeus sign three year agreement

2 October 2009 Press Release Airline News

Amadeus, a global leader in technology and distribution solutions for the travel and tourism industry, has signed a worldwide agreement with Virgin Atlantic to ensure travel agents have access to the airline’s full range of content.

Survey reveals challenges of Chinese market

18 May 2009 Press Release Travel Technology News

According to a report commissioned by Amadeus and conducted by PhoCusWright, the travel management companies (TMC) sector in China is set for explosive growth - if the industry can overcome challenges in China’s regulatory environment and in technology infrastructure.

Russell to lead Amadeus UK & Ireland

15 May 2009 Press Release Travel Technology News

After four and a half years in the role of Managing Director, Amadeus Australia and New Zealand, Tim Russell has decided to pursue a new opportunity in the role of Managing Director Amadeus UK & Ireland.

Emirates and Amadeus join forces

10 March 2009 Press Release Travel Technology News

Amadeus, global leader in technology and distribution solutions for the travel and tourism industry, has signed a five year worldwide agreement with Emirates to ensure travel agents have access to the airline’s full range of content.

Amadeus inks easyCruise deal

6 January 2009 Press Release Cruise News

Amadeus has announced that easyCruise, part of the easyGroup, has signed a three-year distribution agreement. The deal will allow easyCruise to target the travel agency distribution channel, reducing their dependency on direct-consumer bookings, and also providing agents with a real value for money option for their customers, crucial during the current economic climate.

Amadeus hotel list tops 80,000

15 December 2008 Press Release Travel Technology News

Amadeus has announced that the number of properties in its Global Distribution System (GDS) has reached 80,000. Overall hotel bookings made through the Amadeus GDS during the first nine months of 2008 rose by 7.4% compared to the same period in 2007, generating close to 1.7 bn Euros for hotels using the system