Sunday, April 10, 2011

Amadeus makes Singapore Airlines schedules available to travel agencies

Manila Bulletin
April 9, 2011, 2:53am

MANILA, Philippines – Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, recently announced that travel agencies worldwide using its platform will now have access to Singapore Airlines data.

The five-year agreement Amadeus signed with Singapore Airlines will allow them to distribute its flight schedules, fares, and other service information to all travel agencies and third party channels.

Amadeus Asia-Pacific president David Brett said they are delighted with the agreement they signed with the airline which it considers as one of the top international airlines.

“Amadeus is proud to partner with Singapore Airlines for their distribution and information technology needs. It is one of the most respected brands and a leading airline not just in Asia but globally,” Brett said.

Singapore Airlines flies four times daily to Manila giving travelers from the country increased connectivity to other international destinations.

Since starting its Philippine operations in 1997, Amadeus has become the leading service provider of travel agencies in the country. In the Asia-Pacific region, it services close to 20,000 travel agencies.

It has also been providing its technology to local airlines including Cebu Pacific Air, South East Asian Airlines, and Zest Airways Inc.

Amadeus has operations in 39 countries and markets in the Asia Pacific including Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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