Our commitment to sustainability and reporting transparency
Posted on May 22, 2012
Posted by Lucas Bobes (Group Environmental Officer, Industry Affairs, Amadeus IT Group) We’re pleased to announce that the Amadeus Corporate Responsibility Report 2011, which was prepared in accordance to Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) G3.1 Guidelines, has received GRI’s Application Level A+ Statement, which is the highest possible grade. The Global Reporting Initiative is a non-profit [...]
Amadeus recognised as preferred GDS during ATM 2012
Posted on May 10, 2012
Posted by Nasser Batha (Regional Director, Markets, Amadeus MENA) Amadeus flexed its innovation muscles during Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2012, held in Dubai (30 April-3 May). You may know that we launched our regional mobility solution, Amadeus Mobile Traveller, a real milestone in the mobility landscape in this part of the world. During these days, [...]
Amadeus led the way at MENA travel and tourism showcase
Posted on May 9, 2012
Posted by Ahmed Youssef (Regional Director, Marketing and Operations, Amadeus MENA) For the 11th consecutive time Amadeus has had the opportunity of being heard by this region’s airline and travel agency community at the Arabian Travel Market event. We are perceived as an innovative trend-setting company committed to providing distribution and IT solutions to this [...]
The latest from ATM Dubai 2012
Posted on May 2, 2012
[View the story "The latest from Amadeus at ATM Dubai 2012" on Storify] The latest from Amadeus at ATM Dubai 2012 ATM Dubai is in full swing – check out the latest pictures and quotes sent directly from the Amadeus stand. Storified by Amadeus IT Group · Wed, May 02 2012 03:32:25 In our 11th [...]
Digital breadcrumbs: the impact of mobile payments
Posted on April 25, 2012
Posted by Daniel Batchelor (Global Communications Manager, Amadeus IT Group) Over the next decade, payment and identity will be linked more closely as digital currency replaces cash. Contactless mobile payment will make it possible to ‘touch and pay’ for items, beating debit and credit cards for convenience. For travellers, this carries the obvious benefit of [...]
What is technology without ‘pizazz’?
Posted on April 11, 2012
Posted by David Brett (President, Amadeus Asia Pacific) “We want technology with personality!” was the feedback from customers at the annual Amadeus Asia Pacific ThinkTank in Hong Kong last month. Held every March, the ThinkTank invites travel agency partners to join Amadeus for an open discussion on the key issues that the travel industry is [...]
Discover more than two decades of innovation in travel technology
Posted on April 2, 2012
Posted by John Webb (Social Media Consultant, Amadeus IT Group) Since 1987 we’ve been creating innovative technology that has powered the world of travel. From our first PNR in 1992 to the 948 million key billed travel transactions in 2011 – we’ve been leading the charge in shaping a brighter future for the travel industry. Retrace this fascinating history [...]
Why airlines around the globe are converting to the cloud [infographic]
Posted on March 23, 2012
Posted by Malek Nejjai (Head of Corporate Communication, Amadeus IT Group) Recently we examined the phenomenon that is ‘cloud computing’, explaining how it’s the very latest in a long line of IT buzzwords, and why it’s becoming increasingly crucial for businesses across all continents to implement a cloud strategy, not least to achieve cost efficiencies [...]
Our top 3 future travel technology videos
Posted on March 21, 2012
Posted by John Webb (Social Media Consultant, Amadeus IT Group) The future of travel technology looks bright to us – check out our top 3 videos that look at where we think travel technology is going and how we’re going to get there. Collaborative travel: the best way to predict the future is to invent [...]
Empowering inspiration: the future of travel search
Posted on March 6, 2012
Posted by Stephane Durand (Director, Leisure and Online, Amadeus IT Group) The combination of travel and ‘online’ has long been an incredibly effective one, ever since the inception of the very first online travel website, more than a decade ago. For us at Amadeus, online travel has been, and continues to be, one of the main [...]
