Altéa Free Flow Codeshare

Altéa Free Flow Codeshare Streamline implementation and management of your partner agreements

Altéa Free Flow Codeshare overview

Altéa Codeshare has been built from the ground up for use with all Altéa components, including Reservation, Inventory and Departure Control and is currently used by many Altéa airlines.

Altéa Free Flow Codeshare streamlines the creation of new codeshare partnerships. Leveraging Amadeus' comprehensive network of codeshare links and experience in codeshare implementations, it enables new codeshare agreements to be implemented in less than one month, with a massive reduction in the amount of time and airline effort required.

With Altéa Free Flow Codeshare, airlines can create and manage codeshare flights as easily as their prime flights.

Main Altéa Free Flow Codeshare features

Codeshare partnership creation
  • Streamlined system to rapidly implement new partnership agreements
  • Support for all IATA standard messaging options
  • Testing of links performed by Amadeus, instead of by the airlines
Simplified codeshare flight management
  • Automatic creation of codeshare flight details from incoming schedule messages both from the airline's schedule planning system as well as partner airlines
  • Centralised set-up across Altéa Reservation, Altéa Inventory and Altéa Departure Control
  • One-time set-up when both partners use Altéa Free Flow Codeshare
Single PNR view
  • Ensures seamless customer service
  • Full journey information available to both partners
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Main Altéa Free Flow Codeshare options

Single PNR view
  • Eliminates discrepancies between marketing and operating airline PNRs
  • Ability to offer seamless service for Special Service Requests (SSR), etc
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Graphical user interface

Altéa Free Flow Codeshare is accessed via a graphical user interface to allow users to define the setting of codeshare agreements and flight details quickly and easily.

This interface is directly integrated with the Altéa Inventory graphical user interface, when available.

Codeshare portal

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Codeshare portal

This interface allows the airline to view all current agreements that are in place, as well as to immediately change a number of elements related to the partnership agreement

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Business impact

Altéa Free Flow Codeshare delivers multiple business benefits. In particular , you can improve time to market, customer service and yield on codeshare.

  • Increased yield

    Maximise revenue for all available seats

  • Improved time to market

    Reduce time to market significantly with automated table updates from schedule input and quicker agreement implementation

  • Increased customer satisfaction

    Apply customer preferences consistently
    Ensure that customer services are extended . consistently to both operating and marketing airline customers

  • Increased productivity

    Save time on updating schedules and notification tables and free codeshare experts from the burden of detailed and lengthy link testing

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Who can use it?

Altéa Free Flow Codeshare can benefit any airline that is using Altéa Reservation and wants to streamline the implementation of new codeshare agreements and manage multiple existing codeshare agreements easily.

Altéa Inventory enables the further integration of Altéa Free Flow Codeshare with schedule planning systems and partner airlines.

Altéa Free Flow Codeshare is currently being used by airlines of all sizes.

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Implementation

Amadeus has already swiftly and successfully implemented Altéa Free Flow Codeshare worldwide for airlines of all sizes.

Implementation can be completed easily in less than a month, depending on the selected options and the number of agreements.

Once in place, Altéa Free Flow Codeshare can be used to implement a new codeshare agreement within just a few days.

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Why take Altéa Free Flow Codeshare?

  • Develop faster and further codeshare agreements
  • Improve time to market for your codeshare schedules
  • Increase codeshare passenger yield
  • Minimise the costs of implementing and maintaining codeshare services
  • Provide a truly seamless service to your codeshare customers
  • Take full advantage of the benefits of integration with Altéa Reservation, Inventory and Departure Control
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Customer feedback

Consistent seamless service between KLM operated flights and partner airline flights is of critical importance to KLM. Altéa's single PNR codeshare capabilities ensure that we can deliver on our promise to customers that they will receive the same level of service on our codeshare flights.

Mr. Martijn van der Zee
VP Distribution and
e-Commerce
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

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