Fcm Travel Solutions News
Travelport partners with FCM Travel Solutions in Africa
Under the new agreement, FCM will extend its relationship with Travelport to include the provision of the company’s Universal API technology.
FCM Travel Solutions adds Algeria and Kuwait to global network
FCM Travel Solutions is continuing to expand its footprint after signing partnership agreements with GoFly in Algeria and Travel Club Travel & Tourism in Kuwait. In addition, Ciarán Kelly has been promoted to managing director, United Arab Emirates, at FCM’s parent company, Flight Centre Travel Group.
Alboni handed global marketing role with FCM Travel Solutions
Scott Alboni has been appointed as global marketing manager for FCM Travel Solutions. He joins from Corporate Travel Management where he was marketing director, EMEA, for the last three years.
FCM Travel Solutions expands artificial intelligence assistant
FCM Travel Solutions has announced that it is enhancing its artificial intelligence pocket travel assistant application, Sam, with extra features for use by travel managers. This is in response to client demand for greater visibility of their travellers in-trip and dovetails with the global travel management company’s FCM Connect technology strategy to meet the needs of managers, bookers and travellers.
FCM Travel Solutions launches new Seeqa online booking platform
FCM Travel Solutions is launching a powerful new online booking solution, Seeqa. The new product is designed to give travellers access to unparalleled travel options and functionality as it aggregates GDS, non-GDS, and FCM’s proprietary content within one business travel eco-system.
FCM Travel Solutions expands operations in Middle East
FCM Travel Solutions’ Middle East & Africa region has experienced major growth over the last 12 months winning new business at local and regional level with a value of US$75 million.
FCM rolls-out Smart Assistant for Mobile globally
Sam, FCM’s ground-breaking Smart Assistant for Mobile is now globally live on the App Store and Google Play. Sam blends a powerful mix of artificial intelligence with the expertise of real FCM travel consultants to deliver personalised, relevant information to business travellers’ mobile devices through a chat-based interface.
Flight Centre Travel Group reaches distribution deal with IAG
Flight Centre Travel Group, including its flagship global corporate travel division FCM Travel Solutions, has reached a multi-year agreement with British Airways and Iberia meaning customers in the UK and Ireland will be exempt from the airlines’ new £8 surcharge per fare component on GDS bookings.
FCM Connect launched to business travel managers
FCM Travel Solutions is taking its technology offering to new levels with the launch of FCM Connect, an innovative, next-generation suite of interconnected business travel tools.
McDonough appointed FCM Travel Solutions Americas president
Billy McDonough has been named FCM Travel Solutions president for the Americas, effective immediately. This new role comes after measured and noteworthy success during his tenure as the FCM USA brand leader.
FCM Travel Solutions defends World Travel Awards title
FCM Travel Solutions has been named Australasia’s Leading Travel Management Company by the World Travel Awards for the sixth consecutive year.
Franziskus Bumm, regional leader, FCM Travel Solutions
Franziskus Bumm, regional leader, FCM Travel Solutions, talks Breaking Travel News through the latest developments at the organisation and explains how winning at the World Travel Awards help when it comes to getting this message out to consumers.