GDS-AMADEUS-EDI
European Amadeus GDS 1987.
Definition
Amadeus key products: (1) Amadeus Selling Platform Connect (travel agent terminal), (2) Amadeus Web Services (SOAP + REST), (3) Amadeus NDC-X (NDC schema 21.3 alignment), (4) Altea Suite (airline host system: Altea Reservation, Departure Control, Inventory), (5) Hospitality Suite (Hotel CRS), (6) cytric Travel & Expense (corporate travel). Headquarter Madrid Spain and Erding Germany ; IBEX 35 listing AMS.MC.
Origin
Amadeus IT Group founded 1987 by Air France, Lufthansa, Iberia, SAS ; IPO 1999 ; Madrid headquarters.
Example in context
Lufthansa Group hosts its operations on Amadeus Altea Suite ; distributes via Amadeus NDC-X to 300000 partner agents worldwide in NDC schema 21.3.
Related terms
- Sabre GDS — direct competitor.