Amadeus press releases

Challenging market conditions drive leading airlines to focus on revenue integrity

In today's market it is vital that airlines harness all available revenues and remove unproductive bookings. Against this backdrop, Amadeus has extended its revenue integrity portfolio with the launch of the Automated Ticketing Limits solution, which provides innovative flight firming features as it delivers real time assignment of ticketing time limits and instant prompts directly onto travel agents' desktops

16 Dec 2008

Spanair migrates successfully to Amadeus Altéa IT Platform to deliver excellence in customer service

Spanair, the second largest airline in Spain, is now managing all its reservations, sales and inventory activity using the Amadeus Altéa Customer Management Solution (CMS). Adoption of the new generation technology platform allows Spanair to flexibly manage all its inventory, pricing, flight schedules and seat planning activity, as well as gain greater control over its sales channels

11 Nov 2008

Qantas is the first airline to complete migration to the full Amadeus Altéa Customer Management Solution

Today, Amadeus announced Qantas is now using the full Amadeus Altéa Customer Management System to manage its entire sales, reservations, inventory and departure control functions. The recent migration of the carrier to the new check-in and flight boarding system, Altéa Departure Control - Customer, is an unprecedented milestone in the industry and makes Qantas the first to become fully operational on the entire Altéa platform

13 Octubre 2008

Qantas is the first airline to complete migration to the full Amadeus Altéa Customer Management Solution

Today, Amadeus announced Qantas is now using the full Amadeus Altéa Customer Management System to manage its entire sales, reservations, inventory and departure control functions. The recent migration of the carrier to the new check-in and flight boarding system, Altéa Departure Control - Customer, is an unprecedented milestone in the industry and makes Qantas the first to become fully operational on the entire Altéa platform

9 Oct 2008

Amadeus launches Airline Service Fees, a new solution to support airline ancillary revenues

Amadeus today announced the launch of the first module of Amadeus Airline Service Fees, the industry's first solution to automatically price and collect ticketing fees through multiple channels in compliance with ATPCo and IATA regulations defined for OB Fees

15 Jul 2008

Amadeus continues to register record uptake of its automated ticket change solution

Amadeus is registering a record uptake of Amadeus Ticket Changer (ATC). In the past 15 months, 30 airlines have signed up for the solution in order to fully automate their ticket change and re-issue processes, accurately collect associated additional revenues and improve the productivity of their customer service agents

12 Jun 2008

Singapore Airlines powers its next generation passenger systems with Amadeus' Altéa Customer Management Solution

Singapore Airlines, the world's most awarded carrier, will revolutionize its management of passenger services with its next generation customer management platform provided by Amadeus, the leading technology and distribution partner to the travel and tourism industry.

9 Jun 2008

BA and Amadeus renew technology agreement with 10-year contract

British Airways and Amadeus today announced they were extending their existing relationship for another 10 years until 2017. The new agreement covers the entire IT Services relationship between British Airways and Amadeus, and is the continuation of the strategic arrangement which started in 2000 between the two companies, designed to provide British Airways with a 'new generation' technology platform for the management of passenger services

2 Jun 2008

Amadeus maintains position as the number one e-ticketing technology partner for airlines

Amadeus is playing an exceptional role helping airlines to meet the IATA e-ticket deadline of the end of May 2008

28 Apr 2008

Tap Portugal selects Star Alliance Common IT Platform developed by Amadeus

TAP Portugal, a member of the Star Alliance network, has chosen the Star Alliance Common IT Platform (CITP) as a replacement for its current IT systems, including reservations, inventory, ticketing and check-in. CITP is a joint centralised platform developed and hosted by Amadeus for participating Star Alliance member carriers. TAP plans to migrate all key airline IT systems, including reservations, inventory, ticketing and check-in to CITP by 2010

21 Apr 2008

Amadeus completes flawless global inventory migration at Lufthansa

Amadeus has announced that following a flawless migration process, Lufthansa has become the first member carrier to cut over to the inventory management module of the Star Alliance Common IT Platform (CITP). The new system is based on Amadeus' new generation Altéa Inventory solution

9 Apr 2008

US Airways deploys international websites using Amadeus e-Commerce solutions

Amadeus today announced that US Airways (NYSE: LCC) has launched five international websites, with four more coming soon, using the Amadeus e-Commerce Airline Suite to power their online shopping and reservations

19 Mar 2008

Half of the world's top 50 airlines have selected Amadeus e-commerce solutions

Amadeus today announced that 25 of the top 50 airlines listed in IATA's member ranking table have selected Amadeus to underpin their direct relationships with online customers. These world's leading airlines rely on Amadeus technology and services for their domestic or international websites and, more specifically, their shopping, booking, or servicing functionalities. 80% of these airlines have also chosen to outsource their User Interface Web design and related hosting for the Amadeus solutions they have selected

7 Feb 2008

Amadeus Opens IT Competency Center in Chicago To Support Commitment To The North American Travel Industry

Amadeus announces the opening of a new North America IT Competency Center in suburban Chicago. The new Center will initially support the implementation of the company's Altéa airline IT suite for its North American launch partner, United Airlines.

4 Feb 2008