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Amadeus reviewing airline deals, hits out at Direct-Connect model

By Kevin May | January 7, 2011

Travelport and Sabre have made their feelings very clear in recent weeks over the battle between American Airlines and online travel agencies - and now Amadeus has finally waded in. Read More

Amadeus sells Vacation.com to Travel Leaders

By Dennis Schaal | January 3, 2011

Amadeus ended its decade-long ownership of a travel agency group, Vacation.com, selling it to Travel Leaders for an undisclosed sum. Read More

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Amadeus says goodbye to CEO David Jones

By Kevin May | December 31, 2010

So, farewell then, David Jones, CEO of travel technology giant Amadeus, spending his last moments in the office today before retiring from the business. Read More

EasyJet on the future of travel, but no mention of airline-GDS relationship

By Kevin May | December 30, 2010

Well done to Amadeus for getting some blue sky thinking from EasyJet general manager in the UK, Paul Simmons. But one big issue is strangely absent from the clip. Read More

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Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus briefs - December 2010

By PhocusWire | December 28, 2010

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during December 2010 - all here in one easy read. Read More

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Expedia removes American Airlines fares, new twist on Orbitz row

By Kevin May | December 23, 2010

Expedia has removed fares from American Airlines in its search results in an unprecedented show of support for rival online travel agency Orbitz. Read More

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Amadeus taking low-key stance over Travelport-American Airlines spat

By Kevin May | December 23, 2010

Whilst Sabre rushed to the defence of GDS rival Travelport on Tuesday evening after the row with American Airlines escalated further, Amadeus is keeping quiet. Read More

Southwest considering Sabre or Amadeus for new reservations system

By Dennis Schaal | December 16, 2010

Southwest Airlines is actively considering a switch to a new internal reservations system and has narrowed its choices of vendors to Sabre and Amadeus. Read More

Finnish travel agencies on Amadeus may start the standards race

By Dennis Schaal | December 1, 2010

With airline optional services -- bag fees and premium seats -- all the rage, travel agents in Finland connected to the Amadeus GDS may the first to settle these transactions using a new IATA standard,... Read More

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MassiveGood spends $11M, attracts $200,000 in donations so far

By Kevin May | December 1, 2010

MassiveGood, a global fundraising campaign backed by a string of travel companies and celebrities, has raised less than a quarter of a million dollars in six months. Read More

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Buying air tickets was always tricky and is still a mess - is change coming?

By Viewpoints | November 23, 2010

Twenty years ago I used to run the largest air consolidator business in Scandinavia. We had a single aim: to have the best and the most fares you could find. Read More

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Fancy user experience will not beat rail search tech for innovation

By Sarah Kennedy Ellis | November 16, 2010

The first selection of the Travel Innovation Summit featured a variety of interesting contenders, some more so than others, including veterans Goby and 2009 winner Amadeus. Read More

Amadeus Q3 2010 results - bitesize summary

By Kevin May | November 11, 2010

Amadeus released its Q3 2010 results this morning. A quick overview is as follows: Read More

Amadeus launches SaaS hotel platform

By Dennis Schaal | November 10, 2010

Who says Amadeus and global distribution systems generally are all about airlines? Read More

Amadeus to provide competitive intelligence to destinations, hotels

By Dennis Schaal | November 8, 2010

Amadeus has a lot of airline booking data, to say the least, and the company utilizes those numbers in a new product that helps hotels and destination management organizations gauge how they measure up... Read More

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