Mango Tours partners with Moneydirect

Makati, Philippines (24 July 2009): Moneydirect, the leading provider of online payment solutions for the global travel industry, has just signed to its online payment network, Mango Tours and Travel, Inc., a travel consolidator specializing in Philippine and Asian destinations. With this partnership, Mango Tours will be able to make and receive online payments, to and from suppliers and sub-agents that are co-members of the Moneydirect community.

Mango Tours and Travel, Inc. is an IATA-licensed travel agency in the Philippines, able to issue domestic, as well as international airline tickets that can be inclusive of specialized tour packages. “Since signing with Moneydirect, Mango Tours has experienced convenience, time-savings, and most importantly, the security of conducting online payments and collections from the comfort of our own office.” says Earl Francisco, General Manager of Mango Tours.

Moneydirect was launched in the Philippines in 2005, and has since been utilized by providers and sellers of travel products to streamline electronic fund transfer processes – clearly delivering significant advantages in terms of efficiency, increased security, and improved cash flow. Currently, in the Philippines, Moneydirect has more than 300 subscribers to its facility.

Inline with its partners, Banco de Oro & Amadeus, Moneydirect is well on its way to becoming the travel and tourism industry standard in electronic fund transactions.

Mango Tours signs with Moneydirect via Amadeus. From left, Marlon

Bernardino, ISD Manager of Mango Tours; Kristel Anne Santos, Junior

Solutions Specialist of Amadeus; Beth Victory, Director of Sales, Marketing,

Solutions & Business Dev’t of Amadeus; Earl Francisco, General Manager

of Mango Tours; Darlene Manalo, Tours Supervisor, and Bebotte Laiz,

Accounting Supervisor of Mango Tours.

About Moneydirect - Moneydirect, an Amadeus and Sabre joint venture, provides the most efficient multi-channel payment processing solution for the global travel and tourism industry. 8,000 customers trust Moneydirect to securely manage more than US$2 billion annually in global travel payments on its best in class processing platform.

For more information, visit www.moneydirect.com, or email moneydirect@ph.amadeus.com.

Moneydirect offices are located at:

Luzon: 36^th Floor, LKG Tower, 6801 Ayala Avenue, Makati City 1226

Tel: +63 2 857 7100

Fax: +63 2 857 7196

Visayas: Ground Floor, QC Pavillion, Gorordo Avenue, Lahug, Cebu City 6000

Tel: +63 32 233 4055

Fax: +63 32 233 4057

Mindanao: 1 Ladislawa, Ladislawa Avenue, Buhangin, Davao City 8000

Tel: +63 82 227 6998

Fax: +63 82 227 6997