Which of our 2012 infographics is your favorite?
Posted on May 18, 2012
Posted by John Webb (Social Media Consultant, Amadeus IT Group) We’re nearly half way through 2012 and it has been an exciting year in the travel industry thus far. Have a look at our infographics from the first half of this year below and let us know what you think. From chaos to collaboration – [...]
Join us in Dubai for our Airline Solution Showcase
Posted on May 15, 2012
Posted by Daniel Greaves (Airline Distribution Strategy Manager, Amadeus IT Group) We are delighted to welcome you to our Airline Solution Showcase at the Ritz-Carlton Dubai International Financial Centre Hotel from 29 – 30 May. This dynamic showcase will feature a range of topics including insights on how to maximise your revenue, Airline Ancillary Services, [...]
New outlook on worldwide passenger demand [infographic]
Posted on May 8, 2012
Posted by Cyril Tetaz (Head of Marketing, Airline Distribution, Amadeus IT Group) Today, we’re announcing our second analysis of global airline traffic trends. The study details the passenger growth between regions and reveals that Asia is leading worldwide growth moving more travellers than ever around the world. It also showed us that 8 out of [...]
Transparency and consumer choice are key in the ancillary services discussion
Posted on May 7, 2012
Posted by Svend Leirvaag (Industry Affairs, Amadeus IT Group) A recent post introducing IdeaWorks’ latest report on A la Carte shopping is a fresh contribution to the ongoing discussion of a topic that is highly relevant in today’s turbulent airline industry. Many airlines are adopting low-cost carriers’ unbundling strategies, while many others maintain a strategy of [...]
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 [...]
Partnership with Availpro increases reach of LinkHotel brand
Posted on April 27, 2012
Posted by Mattia Torta (Head of Sales, Amadeus LinkHotel) To provide some useful background to this partnership, let’s first update you on Amadeus LinkHotel. Amadeus LinkHotel offers distribution, sales and marketing services to independent hotel properties and smaller hotel chains. In targeting this sector, Amadeus LinkHotel is filling the historical gap of providing independent hotel [...]
Why Arabian Travel Market is important to Amadeus
Posted on April 26, 2012
Posted by Antoine Medawar (Vice President Middle East & North Africa, Amadeus IT Group) In our 11th consecutive year at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, Amadeus aims to showcase our star solutions and to share our latest innovations and products. ATM 2011 attracted over 13,000 travel-trade professionals and 2,000 exhibitors despite the unstable socio-political [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Cloud, community and collaboration
Posted on March 13, 2012
Posted by Sarah Candy (Head of External Marketing Relations, Airline IT, Amadeus) The ‘cloud’ in cloud computing has been an information technology buzzword for as long as I can remember. Succeeding recent favourites such as the mainframe, PC and of course the World Wide Web, cloud computing is now going mainstream. And according to many, [...]
