Amadeus introduces new mark-up option for Category 25 Negotiated Fares via FareXpert Filing Platform
Amadeus Benelux, 20 October 2009 - Amadeus, a global leader in technology and distribution solutions for the travel and tourism industry, introduced the possibility to mark-up negotiated fares filed via Fare by Rule (Category 25) in either ATPCO or SITA. Thanks to this possibility, Amadeus FareXpert Mark-up & Distribution users can now define their mark-ups on all negotiated fares, in one single application, regardless the source of filing and will have a broader offer of fares.
Mark-up & Distribution module is part of Amadeus FareXpert Filing Platform, a unique web based platform that offers real-time filing of any type of negotatied fares for distribution.
Amadeus FareXpert Filing Platform allows its users to react instantly to changes in a highly competitive pricing environment and to benefit from the most complete filing platform to create any type of negotiated fares: net deals, discounted deals and mark-ups.
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Amadeus is the chosen technology partner for providers, sellers, and buyers of travel. The company provides distribution, IT and point-of-sale solutions to help its customers adapt, grow and succeed in the fast changing travel industry. Customer groups include travel providers (airlines, hotels, car rental companies, railway companies, ferry lines, cruise lines, insurance companies and tour operators), travel sellers (travel agencies) and travel buyers (corporations and travellers). Solutions are grouped in four solution categories – Distribution & Content, Sales & e-Commerce, Business Management and Services & Consulting.
Amadeus has central sites in Madrid (corporate headquarters & marketing), Nice (development) and Erding (Operations – data processing centre) and regional offices in Miami, Buenos Aires and Bangkok. At market level, Amadeus maintains customer operations through 71 local Amadeus Commercial Organisations, covering 219 markets.
The company is majority owned by WAM Acquisition, whose shareholders are BC Partners, Cinven, Air France, Iberia and Lufthansa. Amadeus employs over 8,600 employees worldwide, representing 105 nationalities.
More information about Amadeus is available at: http://www.benelux.amadeus.com
Contact details for Benelux
Amadeus Benelux
Luc Pannecoeck
T: +32 2 257 99 11 / +31 23 554 1430
F: +32 2 460 03 84 / +31 23 562 4272
E-mail : infobe@benelux.amadeus.com / infonl@benelux.amadeus.com



