Air Travel Cobalt Air Benefits from Travelport’s ‘Rich Content and Branding’ Tool by GTP editing team 14 August 2018 by GTP editing team 14 August 2018 Cobalt Air has signed a new multi-year content agreement with Travelport, which includes the use of the company’s leading merchandising tool, Travelport Rich Content and Branding. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Travelport Utilizes Cloud Technology for Car Rental Content by GTP editing team 2 August 2018 by GTP editing team 2 August 2018 Travelport is utilizing new cloud technology for the management of new car rental content, provided through its new partnership with AutoEurope, a leader in supplying rental cars. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel EL AL Joins Travelport’s Rich Content and Branding Merchandising Solution by GTP editing team 31 July 2018 by GTP editing team 31 July 2018 Israel’s national carrier EL AL has joined over 260 global airlines using the Travelport Rich Content and Branding merchandising tool. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Travelport Launches PCI DSS Certification Tool for IATA Agencies by GTP editing team 26 July 2018 by GTP editing team 26 July 2018 Travelport has partnered with SecurityMetrics to help agents achieve proof of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Sabre Connects Hoteliers and Tour Operators on SynXis Enterprise Platform by GTP editing team 12 July 2018 by GTP editing team 12 July 2018 Sabre Corporation has announced the launch of the SynXis Tour Manager, a solution which aims to help hoteliers seamlessly manage distribution to tour operators. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Amadeus Achieves Level 3 Certification on Latest NDC Standard by GTP editing team 11 July 2018 by GTP editing team 11 July 2018 Amadeus has renewed its Level 3 certification on the latest version of the new Distribution Capability Standard (NDC), Altea 18.1. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Interviews Amadeus Aiming to Create ‘Live Travel Space’ to Deliver Better Journeys – Interview with Christian Baillet by Nikos Krinis 9 July 2018 by Nikos Krinis 9 July 2018 Amadeus’ Christian Baillet speaks to GTP on the company’s innovative plans to offer the best possible travel experience. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Sabre Integrates Booking.com Listings into Lodging Platform by GTP editing team 4 July 2018 by GTP editing team 4 July 2018 Sabre Corporation’s agency customers will soon have access to all Booking.com listings, following an agreement signed between the two companies. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Fraport Greece Adopts Epsilon Net’s Payroll and HRM Platform by GTP editing team 4 July 2018 by GTP editing team 4 July 2018 Fraport Greece has entered into a partnership with Epsilon Net for the management of its payroll and human resources systems in its 14 regional airports. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality New Technologies, Human Touch Take MICE Travel to Next Level by GTP editing team 4 July 2018 by GTP editing team 4 July 2018 Event apps and virtual assistants will be as much a major part of the MICE travel experience as will human interaction, say WorldHotels executives. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Tripsta/airtickets Blames GDS Partner for ‘Massive Liquidity Problem’ by Nikos Krinis 29 June 2018 by Nikos Krinis 29 June 2018 Greek OTA Tripsta/airtickets said it was taking legal action against its main GDS provider for causing “a massive liquidity problem”, which resulted to the company suspending the issuance of future … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Qantas Joins Amadeus NDC-X Program by GTP editing team 25 June 2018 by GTP editing team 25 June 2018 Australian airline Qantas will join the Amadeus NDC-X program to sell its NDC offers across travel sellers around the world. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Amadeus Renews Partnership with Aspida Travel by GTP editing team 19 June 2018 by GTP editing team 19 June 2018 Amadeus and Aspida Travel have announced the renewal of their long partnership in the Greek market for the next six years. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Glyfada Beach Accessible to People with Disabilities by GTP editing team 18 June 2018 by GTP editing team 18 June 2018 Aiming to make the beach of Glyfada accessible to all, the local authority has once again installed the special SEATRAC mobility ramp for people with disabilities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Sabre to Offer NDC-enabled Solutions in 2018 by GTP editing team 11 June 2018 by GTP editing team 11 June 2018 Sabre Corporation this year plans to launch new service-enabled APIs that will allow customers to shop and book NDC content alongside traditional content. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2018 Year in Review - GTP Greek Trade Body Launches Traveler Rights App for Protection by GTP editing team 7 June 2018 by GTP editing team 7 June 2018 A new application aimed at protecting travelers visiting Greece and informing them of their rights, was launched by the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greek Aviation Society Conference Explores Future Challenges by GTP editing team 30 May 2018 by GTP editing team 30 May 2018 The impact of new technologies on aviation and airport infrastructure were the focus of the Hellenic Aviation Society’s 5th conference held at Athens International Airport (AIA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Thessaloniki Landmarks Come to Life Via VR App by GTP editing team 29 May 2018 by GTP editing team 29 May 2018 Travel lovers can now visit Thessaloniki’s landmarks ‘virtually’ with the help of two apps launched by the northern port city’s tourism organization. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Travelgems Launches Tours and Activities Platform for Tourism Professionals by GTP editing team 18 May 2018 by GTP editing team 18 May 2018 Travelgems, an innovative travel web service, has launched a new tours and activities reservations platform, designed especially for tourism professionals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Amadeus Revamps Qantas Online Booking Process, Offers More Seamless Customer Experience by GTP editing team 17 May 2018 by GTP editing team 17 May 2018 Amadeus has completed a major digital redesign of the online booking process of Qantas, aiming to make the customer experience more seamless. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail