Hutchison-Priceline and Amadeus continue their partnership
Hutchison-Priceline Travel (Limited) has renewed its distribution and Web Services agreement with Amadeus. The agreement has been extended for a further five years following four previous years of successful partnership, based on Amadeus’ technology and service excellence. This long-term, str [...]
ANA goes with Amadeus’ Altea
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has signed a contract with Amadeus to introduce the company’s international flight reservation, inventory and departure control systems across the airline’s global network implementing the Amadeus Altéa Suite.The airline’s migration to Altéa will mark a major step [...]
Asiatravel launches Roadundee, first Singapore agency on wheels
Asiatravel.com Holdings Ltd (“Asiatravel”) today announced its travel agency on wheels service model branded as Roadundee!It will be the first travel agency on wheels model in Singapore and most likely in Asia Pacific too. The first pilot vehicle will take to the roads in November 2014.Each Road [...]
Amadeus adds conTgo solutions to its mobile offerings
Amadeus has become an official global reseller of all conTgo mobile solutions, integrating conTgo products into its corporate product portfolio and marketing.The deal will enable the Amadeus Mobile Travel Assistant solution to be made available to all travel management companies and corporations t [...]
Amadeus turns in robust results in first half
Amadeus IT Holding has announced year-on-year financial and operating results for its first half (six months ended 30 June 2010). The increase in adjusted net profit for the period of 38.0% to reach €246.8m was backed by a growth in revenue of 11.9% to €1,379.3m and an improvement in EBITDA of [...]
A new kind of fast is happening at FastBooking
It’s all happening at FastBooking .com these days. A new website launched last week; a new generation booking engine, Attraction, launched; a new managing director for Asia Pierre-Charles Grob who moved to Singapore couple of months ago, a regional conference in Singapore just wrapped up late last [...]
Hackers unite at Abacus Hack Day 2010
What do you get when you put developers and techies together for 24 hours? The creation of innovative and inspiring hacks. Over Oct 18 and 19 at Carlton Hotel, Singapore, a 24-hour programming marathon where participants from Abacus and Abacus' partner companies came together to brainstorm and deve [...]
Abacus enables SilkAir customers to book preferred seat
Abacus International has implemented an interactive pre-reserve seat (IPRS) system for SilkAir to streamline flight bookings and offer customers a seamless travel experience. Depending on airline’s requirement, the IPRS system offers real-time seat information and allows airlines to provide i [...]
Amadeus sells Opodo
Amadeus IT Holding, S.A., through its subsidiary Amadeus IT Group S.A., has reached an agreement with AXA Private Equity and Permira Funds, for the sale of 100% of the capital of its subsidiary OPODO LIMITED ("Opodo").The enterprise value agreed by the parties reaches approximately 450 million Euros [...]
The Wrap: Abu Dhabi a hot spot for Asian travellers
In the news this week: Abu Dhabi trending for Asian travellers, Hilton's new Japanese lanaguage website, Europe tourism on the rise, TripAdvisor's new commercial director for APAC.Abu Dhabi a hot spot for Asian travellersAbu Dhabi is now one of the hottest new destinations to trend in Asia. Travel a [...]
