Gulf Air unveils green initiativesBahrain’s national carrier Gulf Air aims to reduce carbon emissions and waste through key initiatives such as electronic ticketing and purchase of new fuel-efficient aircraft, said its top official. Gulf Air CEO Samer Majali, while giving More… |
Gulf Air achieves 100pc e-ticketingBahrain’s national carrier Gulf Air achieved 100 per cent e-ticketing across its entire network, well ahead of IATA’s deadline of June 1, the airline said. The airline also has completed 90 per cent Interline Electronic Ticketing (IET) arr More… |
IATA bids adieu to paper ticketsThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Saturday launched a new era in air travel as it bid farewell to the paper ticket on the eve of the industry’s conversion to 100 per cent electronic ticketing. “Today we say goodbye to More… |
Thai switches to e-ticketingThai Airways, as part of its 48th anniversary celebrations, will introduce e-ticketing on all its sectors worldwide starting from June 1, thus replacing the current standard paper tickets. All passengers travelling on Thai flights ac More… |
Over 8.5m to use Bahrain airportDouble the number of passengers are expected to pass through Bahrain International Airport this year compared to five years ago, it emerged. More than 8.5 million passengers are expected to use the airport this year, an increase of one mi More… |
Gulf Air signs up for new IBEGulf Air, has partnered with EB2 International (EB2), to supply Internet Booking Engine (IBE) solutions and integration services. A long-term agreement to this effect was signed between Gulf Air and EB2 recently, a company statement said.& More… |
Galileo seeks focus on e-ticketingGalileo is urging suppliers and subscribers to focus on e-ticketing to meet the extended IATA e-ticketing deadline of May 31, 2008. As a leading global distribution system (GDS) and subsidiary of Travelport, Galileo is highly committed to More… |
Amadeus offers new e-ticketing solutionA new solution introduced by Amadeus, a global leader in technology for the travel and tourism industry, aims to eliminate the last barriers to industry-wide e-ticketing. The company’s latest e-ticketing solution, Amadeus Electronic Ticket More… |
Amadeus in e-ticketing boostAmadeus said there was a strong demand for e-ticketing technology from the airline industry. A global leader in technology and distribution solutions for the travel and tourism industry, Amadeus, said it was a direct result of IATA’s 'Sim More… |