Mike Valkevich, who serves global customers in Amadeus’ corporate travel division, recently joined the prestigious PhoCusWright 2012 Class of 35, a year-long program for a select group of aspiring, future leaders in the travel, tourism and hospitality industries. This month, the Class of 35 gathered for The Young Leaders Summit held during the PhoCusWright Conference [...]
Read moreOur Total Rail Forum at the Amadeus Executive Briefing Centre in Sophia Antipolis, South of France is off to a great start. Have a look at this video interview with Philip Martin, Head of Marketing, Amadeus Rail, as he shares his impressions from day one of the event.
Read moreWhen I was first asked to write about Open Source technology I had to make sure the meaning of Open Source was clear to me as it could mean so many different things to different people; for example are we talking about something that is open to read and change or something that is free [...]
Read moreWe are now just a few days away from the beginning of the Amadeus Total Rail Customer Forum 2012, which will begin with cocktails on Monday evening before throwing open its doors on Tuesday 27th November.
Read moreEditor’s Note: It’s been 25 years since Amadeus was founded and in celebration of this special occasion we’re recognising employees who have been with us from the beginning. Throughout this week we have featured posts by longtime Amadeus employees – giving them an opportunity to reflect on their experiences here. I will have been at Amadeus for [...]
Read moreYesterday marked the commencement of the third annual Travel2020 exhibition held at the Oval in London, England. Billed as Europe’s largest travel and transport event, the focus of this two-day conference is very much placed on the passenger rather than the provider, and more specifically the passenger ‘experience’; with the wider aim of bringing together [...]
Read morePosted by Debbie Iannaci (Director, Public Relations, North America, Amadeus IT Group) Technology and travel have always been close bedfellows. And how one enables and influences the other continues to advance and evolve. This was the premise for an insightful panel where Scott Gutz, CEO of Amadeus North America, joined other travel executives for a [...]
Read moreDuring the last few years, visitors to Paris’ IFTM Top Resa, the leading travel trade show in France, were used to stopping by the Amadeus booth to take a look at the direction technology was taking in the travel sector. Amadeus France had made a habit of showcasing innovation during this trade event: mobility, new [...]
Read moreLast week, Amadeus UK held its inaugural VIP Executive Forum with the launch of Amadeus IT Consulting & Solutions at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower Hotel in London, bringing together more than 60 of the industry’s movers and shakers from the online, retail and travel management sectors alongside local and regional Amadeus experts. The new Amadeus [...]
Read moreAs challenges go it’s up there with the hardest: take 22 pages and 12,000 words from Amadeus’ latest thought leadership report and transform them into a simple, stand-alone creative concept that will drive engagement of the report’s findings, without at any time compromising the integrity – or indeed the credibility – of any of those said [...]
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