Amadeus

Amadeus is currently the biggest CRS/GDS system used worldwide. It was developed by Air France/Lufthansa and Iberia with headoffices located in several locations in Europe. It is used by a large number of airlines as their own reservation system (ie Qantas, British Airways, Thai Airways). In addition, the local Amadeus team also developed and support other products such as Moneydirect (an electronic payment system for the travel industry) and customized Internet products.

The company responsible for distributing Amadeus in the Austral/Asian region is Amadeus Australia & New Zealand www.amadeus.com.au.