Amadeus Master Pricer

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1 Amadeus Master Pricer Leading fare search technology amadeus.com

2 2 Leading fare search technology is the name behind 7 out of the 10 leading worldwide online players Amadeus brings you powered by new generation fare search technology, the most comprehensive low fare search and merchandising solution available in the international online travel industry. The best fares and shopping technology is a powerful shopping platform built on new generation open sytems capable of returning more low fares and providing your customers with better solutions and better prices than ever before. With vital faring information for optimum search operations, you can provide your clients with not only the cheapest bookable fares, but also the most convenient itineraries, the widest choice of airlines and ultra-fast response times. As a pioneer of low fare search solutions for the travel industry since 2003 and a world leading technology and solutions provider, Amadeus is committed to ensuring that you stay at the forefront of the industry with the most effective and innovative online products, helping your business stay ahead of the game. Solutions that count Amadeus understands that different shopping attitudes require different shopping solutions. That s why with the highly customised Amadeus Master Pricer shopping portfolio you can be sure that there is a solution that s right for your agency. Each solution ( TravelBoard, Calendar, Special Offer & Agent Fare Families) is specifically designed to meet the different needs of your customers low fare search demands, helping you to surpass the expectations of even the most demanding customer, increasing your conversion rates and driving customers to your most profitable offers.

3 3 TravelBoard Leading fare search technology Engineering your low fare search Designed specifically for the cost-conscious traveller seeking the lowest fares with fixed dates, TravelBoard powers the world s most prominent online travel agencies and is renowned throughout the industry for its sophistication and reliability. Maximise conversion rates Generate more return traffic by offering your customers the best in class shopping experience, with the broadest and cheapest range of fares. It s so easy to use, your customers can find and select a flight in seconds, and as Amadeus Master Pricer TravelBoard allows effortless flight comparisons, your customers will no longer have to make multiple searches. With a range of powerful search options, narrow or broaden your customers search providing truely personalised results. Increase your revenues See the effects on your productivity and costs Reduce all your costs with Amadeus Master Pricer TravelBoard. Thanks to its variety and ease of use your travellers will increasingly book online, reducing your call centre costs. The open systems architecture means that you benefit from unlimited scalability, and its low cost, easy to integrate infrastructure keeps maintenance and development costs to a minimum. In addition your transaction costs per booking will fall as the highly efficient search process requires fewer transactions to confirm a booking. Product Description TravelBoard is a powerful low fare search tool that returns up to 250 recommendations in a single transaction, without systematically hitting the airlines reservation system. It allows your customers to search for flights based on a wide array of criteria including price, time of departure/arrival, airline.. etc. for both domestic and international itineraries. With TravelBoard you can create a distinct look and feel for your website and differentiate yourself from the competition with innovative merchandising options. Show the lowest fares across a wide choice of airlines upfront, keeping customers loyal and catering instantly to their preferred choices such as frequent flyer needs without having to shop around. This degree of flexibility and personalisation will improve your look to book ratio and encourage return visits to your site billion TravelBoard generates 20.4 billion transactions per year worldwide TravelBoard can be accessed via the following Amadeus channels:amadeus Selling Platform(All Fares Plus) Amadeus Selling Platform Connect (Low Fare Search), Amadeus API/ Web Services, Amadeus e-retail Engine, Amadeus e-power, Amadeus e-travel Management

4 4 Calendar Leading flexible date fare search Date flexibility and ease of use Product Description Calendar is a powerful calendar driven solution. It presents results in a calendar display allowing date flexibility of 3 days each way. One integrated transaction returns up to 250 of the cheapest domestic and international travel recommendations for multiple carriers (including both public and negotiated fares). Calendar has been designed to expertly address the needs of travellers who are flexible with their travel dates in order to obtain the most cost-effective options. In 2006, Amadeus pioneered the calendar search with the first multi-carrier calendar display in the market available globally. Today with new generation low fare search technology, Amadeus brings you 250 of the cheapest solutions via a 7x7 calendar matrix. Not only does this technology bring your customers an impressive choice of travel options, but also saves them time with bookings made directly from the calendar display. Improve your customers shopping experience Previously date flexible customers had to invariably resign themselves to making multiple searches or long telephone calls. Amadeus Master Pricer Calendar has been specifically created to eliminate this problem. The solution allows your customers to easily view a range of flight and price options from multiple airlines in a wide calendar format, providing an easy way to view when the cheapest deals are available. Returns the cheapest solutions via a 7x7 matrix Calendar can be accessed via the following Amadeus channels: Amadeus Selling Platform (All Fares Plus) Amadeus Selling Platform Connect (Low Fare Search), Amadeus API/Web Services, Amadeus e-retail Engine, Amadeus e-power

5 5 Agent Fare Families Leading fare search technology More than just a price As not all customers are solely price driven, Agent Fare Families provides you with a powerful service to cater to the most personalised client needs. Your customers will benefit from a highly tailored shopping experience, and you will enjoy countless opportunities for upsell. Agent Fare Families can be accessed via the following Amadeus channels: Amadeus API/Web Services, Amadeus e- Travel Management(single view) Attract new customers with service driven search tools Are the flights you sell principally your low-yield fares? Let Amadeus unique agent fare families search tool change all that! With this service driven tool you will be able to access more lucrative customer segments, not only looking for the cheapest fare. Search results for various cabin types and levels of ticket flexibility can be displayed side by side. First time travellers can weigh their desire for comfort and ticket flexibility against price in a single screen. Attract corporate clients by providing an appropriate set of solutions applicable to corporate policies and empower your customers by giving them unprecedented control and flexibility over every aspect of their journey. Improve your up-sell capabilities Why not guide your customers to your most profitable content? It is estimated that one third of travellers are willing to pay for higher service levels. With Agent Fare Families you regain the control of your upselling capabilities. Results for different services are presented side by side for easy comparison so your customers can quickly evaluate each option based on their personal preferences. You will not only deliver a better service, earning the loyalty of your satisfied customers but also gain improved control over your margins. Amadeus is the only GDS to offer an Agent Fare Families online low fare search Product Description Agent Fare Families is a powerful service driven display tool which enables comparison of up to 20 different fare types/ service levels, allowing your customers to quickly find a flight that meets all their expectations. It is characterised by advanced fare grouping parameters (such as fare flexibility, comfort, airline etc) allowing you to present recommendations based on your own criteria. Master Pricer Agent Fare Families is also able to return the cheapest price per day on a 7x7 calendar view with its related fare family details.

6 6 Special Offer Leading promotional fare search Everyone loves a bargain Flight promotions displayed on your homepage or through clickable mails are a popular and effective way of attracting customers to your website. With Special Offer, you can drive customers to book your most attractive and profitable content, increasing the efficiency of tools such as promotional s, and improving customer shopping experience. Product Description Special Offer is a simple and effective tool to sell the fares you chose to promote as special offers. Once a customer has selected a promotion, a calendar displaying the availability of the offer is presented. Special Offer comes with an extremely comprehensive calendar, one transaction generating one month s availability. Amadeus Master Pricer Special Offer is an excellent easy-toimplement option for travel agencies that do not require the extensive capabilities of Calendar but wish to benefit from the sales generated by promotions. Ensure your customers find the offer they are looking for Most customers are easily tempted by promotions, and bargain hunters are always on the lookout for special offers. But often sites are not able to show the proper availability of the offers they promote, leaving customers frustrated. Special Offer is a solution designed to make your customer experience easy and successful, increasing customers trust in your site and ensuring they will return. Manage your sales proactively Drive customers to the content you want to sell. Special Offer enables you to push the content aggressively through Display the availability of special offers over a complete month your homepage, and clickable mails allowing customers to link directly to a calendar which displays not only when the promotion offered is available, but also alternative offers. Amadeus Master Pricer Special Offer simply helps you generate more sales from your promotions. Trim your costs Special Offer allows your customers to find available promotional flights quickly and easily which results in decreased transaction costs and fewer calls to your Customer Services. With Amadeus Master Pricer Special Offer you can take advantage of the flexibility and reliability of Amadeus API or Web Services to develop and design flexible and efficient User Interfaces. Special Offer can be accessed via the following Amadeus channels: Amadeus API/Web Services.

7 7 With Amadeus Special Offer, we are finally able to answer a simple customer question: Is this promo airfare you so strongly advertise, available. If yes tell me when I need to travel to get the low fare? Thanks to Special Offer adoption, our day to day work is much easier. Even call centre agents and travel consultants are using this online tool to help travellers plan their trips. It was a good investment! Bartosz Sujika e-commerce development manager Sonata Travel SP.Z.o.o (Ltd)/Lataj.pl Key features New generation fare search technology Powerful and reliable solution Flexible & scalable Benefits Powered by the Amadeus Availability Server, Amadeus Availability Calculator & Amadeus Fare Quote Engine, finds the cheapest bookable fares, the most convenient itineraries and the widest choice of airlines with ultra-fast response times One integrated transaction returns up to 250 domestic or international recommendations (public & negotiated fares) can be fully customised to suit your needs and fully integrated into your existing web platform Sophisticated search tools Fares & price management tools Sophisticated search tools that enable customers to narrow or broaden the search process by airline, schedule, price range, class, connections etc supports both public & negotiated fares including zone fares & net fares. It also enables you to offer targeted pricing solutions

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