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Amadeus
Qatar W.L.L. is a joint venture company between Amadeus I.T. Group S.A.,
Madrid, Spain and Qatar Airways, Doha, Qatar. Qatar Airways holds 60% of the
shares and Amadeus I.T. Group holds the rest 40%. Amadeus Qatar is a Commercial
Organisation (ACO) serving the Travel Industry in Qatar.
Amadeus Qatar was officially opened on 7 May 2001 in Doha, Qatar by Mr Akbar
Al-Baker, Chief Executive of Qatar Airways (the airline that is the Amadeus'
partner in the ACO), Ms Julia Sattel, VP Markets EMEA & LA of Amadeus I.T.
Group SA and Mr Abdul W. Teffaha, Secretary General of the Arab Airline Carrier
Organisation (AACO).
From its inception, Amadeus Qatar set about establishing a permanent and
growing presence in the market and it has made excellent progress in attracting
travel agency interest and gaining new business. Amadeus market share been on
the move from 2% to 74% in the last 4 years, and its expected to gain more
percentage points in the next couple of years.
Amadeus has become a world leader in providing the travel industry with
superior solutions to manage the distribution and selling of travel services.
We regularly enhance our products and services with the benefit of input from
our various customer groups who actively participate in forums. This way we
ensure that the solutions we offer fulfil the required expectations.
Our products and services are used by our distinct customer groups in differing
ways. Nearly 75,000 travel agencies and more than 11,000 airline sales offices
use the Amadeus System to run their business. Many of the industry's leading
travel service providers use our modular technology to optimise their
distribution and internal operational requirements.
Our tagline, "Your technology partner", reflects the approach we take towards
our clients. We focus on building and maintaining mutually beneficial long-term
relationships. Through this stability we develop a deep understanding of where
we can maximise our clients’ success. And all this is provided via the
outstanding customer service that forms the backbone of the Amadeus experience.
Amadeus, a truly global company
Amadeus has established a global presence for the world-class service it
delivers:
75 Amadeus Commercial Organisation
Present in 217 markets worldwide
5 Regional centres
3 Research & Development centres
Over 6,500 employees
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