Technology

Travelport and Rail Europe unveil enriched ticketing solution

Details: Category: Technology; Created on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 09:27

Travelport, a leading provider of critical transaction processing solutions and data for the global travel industry, and Rail Europe, a leading provider of European rail tickets, have today launched a technological solution enabling travel agents to print train tickets on value paper (watermarked paper), in A4 format. With the new enhanced ticketing solution, Travelport-connected travel agencies in the UK no longer require specific bespoke printers as all rail tickets and passes (other than Eurostar group tickets) can now be printed on value paper with standard laserjet desktop printers.

Everton scores with a new app

Details: Category: Technology; Created on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 09:12

One of the country’s leading football grounds has kicked the opposition into touch with a new app showcasing its conference and event facilities.
Goodison Park – home to premier league Everton Football Club – has turned to technology to showcase its newly refurbished conference and function rooms to those planning to host a social or corporate event at the ground.

THAI and Amadeus extend partnership with new full content agreement

Details: Category: Technology; Created on Wednesday, 08 May 2013 10:19

Amadeus, a leading technology partner for the global travel industry, and Thai Airways International (THAI), the flag carrier of Thailand, have signed a long-term, full content agreement that enables the airline to reach Amadeus’ network of travel agencies across the world.

Enhanced version of Travelport Rooms and More™ launched globally

Details: Category: Technology; Created on Wednesday, 08 May 2013 10:03

Latest version of the hotel booking engine integrates superior user interface with extensive new content – now offering over 450,000 unique hotel properties and one million room deals

Travelport, the leading provider of critical transaction processing solutions and data for the global travel industry, has unveiled a series of significant enhancements and extensive new content to Travelport Rooms and More™ – its industry-leading, B2B hotel booking engine. The new version, which was developed following customer feedback, sets an industry-leading standard of over 450 000 unique hotel properties and one million room offers all fully bookable through one portal.

Sabre Custom Offers delivers personalised travel shopping

Details: Category: Technology; Created on Tuesday, 07 May 2013 16:17

Next phase of merchandising includes dynamic personalisation for hotelier and airlines

Hotels selling through Sabre are now merchandising in new ways by creating personalised offers based on individual traveller and shopping information. Sabre’s Custom Offers gives hoteliers the ability to create an endless number of unique, personalised offers such as special rates, room upgrades, premium hotel services, free meals, Wi-Fi, spa services and more.