Amadeus

Travel management giants sign up to Amadeus NDC-X program
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Travel management giants sign up to Amadeus NDC-X program
By Linda Fox | August 8, 2018
American Express Global Business Travel and Carlson Wagonlit Travel are partners for NDC pilots with both Amadeus and Sabre. Read More
Sabre and Amadeus add TMCs to their NDC programmes
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Sabre and Amadeus add TMCs to their NDC programmes
By Rob Gill | August 7, 2018
Sabre is to work with American Airlines and leading global TMCs to develop new solutions based around NDC standards. The Texas-based travel technology firm is launching the Beyond NDC programme in Read More
Amadeus in talks for major deal to acquire TravelClick
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Amadeus in talks for major deal to acquire TravelClick
By Kevin May | August 2, 2018
Amadeus has signalled its intent to further challenge rival Sabre in the hotel technology arena with a potential deal to buy TravelClick. Read More
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Norwegian Airlines counting on third-party distribution as it eyes new markets
By Linda Fox | July 31, 2018
Norwegian Airlines doesn't see its distribution mix changing materially as it enters new markets. Read More
Amadeus sees drop in western Europe agency bookings
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Amadeus sees drop in western Europe agency bookings
By Marisa Garcia | July 30, 2018
Amadeus' latest earnings show that revenues and EBITDA are up, despite a drop in volumes and share from travel agency air bookings in western Europe. Top-line figures for the six months to end-June Read More
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Amadeus reports revenue and profit growth for first half of 2018
By Linda Fox | July 27, 2018
Amadeus has reported gains in revenue and profit for the first six months of 2018. Read More
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Payment innovation slow in travel but consumer demand is driving change
By Linda Fox | July 26, 2018
Travel companies are slow to invest in payment innovation despite demand from consumers for wider options. Read More
Industry running scared of payment tech innovation
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Industry running scared of payment tech innovation
By Marisa Garcia | July 26, 2018
A new study by PYMNTS and Amadeus shows that there is a nervousness in the industry around changing payment processing structures, despite an awareness that there could be material bottom-line benefit Read More
Norwegian starts to grow outside Scandinavia
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Norwegian starts to grow outside Scandinavia
By Marisa Garcia | July 25, 2018
Oslo-based low-cost carrier Norwegian has recently renewed its distribution agreement with Amadeus and added the recently launched Norwegian Air Argentina which has been approved to serve over 150 rou Read More
Amadeus tackles the psychology of conversion
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Amadeus tackles the psychology of conversion
By Marisa Garcia | July 18, 2018
Amadeus has published a report which shines a light on traveller motivation and the cognitive processes that lead to conversions. The old saying ‘you’re spoiled for choice,’ plays a significant role i Read More
Artificial intelligence and the drive for an emotional connection with travelers
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Artificial intelligence and the drive for an emotional connection with travelers
By Linda Fox | July 12, 2018
Amadeus is experimenting with a branch of artificial intelligence called "reinforcement learning." Read More
Amadeus IHG attribute based selling
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Attribute-based selling comes to hotel reservation systems
By Mitra Sorrells | July 11, 2018
Attribute-based selling is a concept that has generated buzz in hospitality circles in recent years and now Amadeus is implementing this strategy as part of its new guest reservation system being... Read More
New scenarios for a fast-moving airline distribution landscape
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New scenarios for a fast-moving airline distribution landscape
By Linda Fox | July 10, 2018
Airline distribution has evolved more in the last three years than perhaps at any time in the previous 20 before it. Read More
Hostmaker hires account director, CWT recruits for traveller experience, and more...
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Hostmaker hires account director, CWT recruits for traveller experience, and more...
By PhocusWire | June 29, 2018
This is a roundup of announcements related to people moves and business expansions in travel in June 2018. Friday 29 June 2018 Hostmaker hires account director The home rentals management s Read More
Amadeus sets out digital stall, hooks up with Adobe to drive experiences for airlines
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Amadeus sets out digital stall, hooks up with Adobe to drive experiences for airlines
By Linda Fox | June 25, 2018
Amadeus has partnered with Adobe to help airlines improve the experience they deliver to customer via digital channels. Through the tie-up carriers can tap into the combined might of Amadeus soluti Read More
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