Expedia and Amadeus have a signed a new global,
long-term agreement.
The agreement enables Expedia to offer
air, car, rail, cruise, and hotel products through the Amadeus
global distribution system, and adds Orbitz Worldwide brands in
addition to the Expedia, Hotwire, Travelocity, Wotif Group,
Expedia Affiliate Network and Egencia brands covered by the
previous agreement.
The agreement builds on the companies’
established Upgrade Options partnership and ensures continued
innovation for the more than 8.6 billion flight searches Expedia
customers conduct every year.
Expedia offers Upgrade Options for
multiple carriers in North America and Europe as well as pre-paid,
checked baggage offerings on certain sites around the world.
Greg Schulze, senior vice
president Global Tour and Transport at Expedia, Inc. said,
“Expedia’s commitment is to deliver an exceptional air shopping
and booking experience by making it easy for travellers to find
exactly what they want. Amadeus helps Expedia to be the very best
place to shop for flights.”
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