Amadeus has been named the World's Leading CRS/GDS System for the third time at the 2009 World Travel Awards ceremony, held recently in London. Amadeus also won this prestigious title in 2007 and 2006. In its 16th year, the World Travel Awards continues to acknowledge and celebrate excellence in the travel and tourism industry. As the world’s most comprehensive travel awards ceremony, votes are cast by travel professionals from more than 160 countries around the world.
David Brett, President, Amadeus Asia Pacific said, “We are proud that Amadeus has once again been named as the World’s leading CRS/GDS in 2009. This award recognises that our technology is second to none, and our commitment to the industry remains stronger than ever. Amadeus processes more bookings globally and in Asia Pacific than any other distribution system, and this award further acknowledges of our leadership position. We are proud to provide technology that drives the industry’s success, particularly as we emerge from a challenging year and focus on growth in 2010.”
Despite the slump in regional travel due to the low global economy, Amadeus has performed strongly in Asia Pacific in 2009. |