{"id":22448,"date":"2020-04-07T09:29:28","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T09:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/uncategorized\/amadeus\/"},"modified":"2024-12-23T09:22:12","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T09:22:12","slug":"amadeus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/amadeus","title":{"rendered":"Amadeus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is the meaning \/ definition of Amadeus in the <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/hospitality-industry\">hospitality industry<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Amadeus is a Computer Reservation System (<a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/crs-central-reservations-system\">CRS<\/a>) or better a <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/gds-global-distribution-system\">Global Distribution System<\/a> (<a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/gds-global-distribution-system\">GDS<\/a>).<br \/>\nIt refers to the reservation tool travel agents use when making an air, <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/hotel\">hotel<\/a>, car or other travel service <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/booking\">booking<\/a>.<br \/>\nAmadeus is the leading GDS for the travel industry.<\/p>\n<p>The benefits of <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/gds-global-distribution-system\">GDS<\/a> for the hotels are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Worldwide exposure of the <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/hotel\">hotel<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/b2b\">B2B<\/a> and <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/b2c-business-to-consumer\">B2C<\/a> distribution.<\/li>\n<li>GDS distribution is the entry door to corporate bookers.<\/li>\n<li>Targeting all Travel Agencies independently of the <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/gds-global-distribution-system\">GDS<\/a> (distribution platform they may use).<\/li>\n<li>24\/7 <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/travel-agent\">travel agent<\/a> access to your <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/inventory\">inventory<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>24\/7 travel agent access to your full descriptive and multimedia content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Amadeus serves not only travel agents but also many different companies including airlines, ground handlers, hotels, railways, car rental companies, airports, cruise lines and ferry operators.<\/p>\n<p>The company behind it is Amadeus IT Group with headquarters in Madrid, Spain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See also: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/apollo\">Apollo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/galileo\">Galileo<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Synonyms:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Amadeus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the meaning \/ definition of Amadeus in the  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a","category-glossary"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - 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