Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) launches e-ticketing in Amadeus

We are pleased to announce that Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) has launched e-ticketing in Amadeus.

With the participation of SV, there are 73 carriers in Hong Kong and 69 in Macau, among the most in the market.

For Hong Kong, the airlines are:

For Macau, the airlines are:

Attached please find the e-ticket issuance guidelines for your kind reference.

Kindly be reminded that 100% e-ticket will be implemented by IATA on 01^st June 2008.

For further queries, please contact Amadeus Help Desk at 2913-7470 or our toll-free line for Macau travel agents at 080-0907.

Thank you for your attention.

Please refer to the following guidelines for electronic ticket issuance on Saudi Arabian Airlines.

Content	Explanation
Eligible E-Ticket Sectors	· All SV operating flights Only flights displaying an “ E” indicator may be issued with E-ticket
Segment Status	· HK-confirmed, HL-waitlist and open segments with SV Record Locator · Passive segment is NOT allowed for e-ticketing
Name Field Requirement	· The name field in the booking file and the name field in the E-ticket record must be matched. At all times the name field must reflect the passenger surname and full first name as per passport / ID and must be followed by the passenger title.
Maximum number of flight segment(s)	· Allow maximum of 9 passengers per e-ticket transaction and 16 segments including surface sector
Infant E-Ticket	· Allowed
Group E-Ticket	· Allowed
E-Ticket Reissue	· E-ticket to E-ticket and E-ticket to Paper and Paper to E-ticket are supported · Only valid for eligible E-ticket sectors
Revalidation	l Please contact SV ticketing office for all revalidation
Check-In Requirement	l Itinerary receipt should be presented upon check-in