Vistara to Implement Amadeus Altea Suite

Vistara is to implement the Amadeus Altéa Suite of technology solutions.

The Amadeus technology will power Vistara’s travel reservations, inventory management, airport departure control systems, as well as revenue accounting and revenue management.

Vistara is the first airline in India to adopt the Amadeus Altéa Suite, which is already used by more than 120 airlines worldwide, including Singapore Airlines.

Mr. Phee Teik Yeoh, CEO, Vistara said, “Vistara is set to transform the Indian aviation landscape and we are extremely pleased to partner with Amadeus, a global leader in technology solutions for the travel industry. Our technology partnership with Amadeus will be a key differentiator offering advanced features and an integrated platform for our customers across multiple channels including mobile and web.”

Vistara has also committed to Amadeus’ e-commerce and loyalty solutions to drive online bookings and optimise its frequent flyer programme.

Mr. Hazem Hussein, EVP, Airline Commercial, Amadeus Asia Pacific, said, “There is a huge opportunity for full service carriers like Vistara to revolutionise Indian air travel with technology as the key differentiator. In today’s fiercely competitive aviation industry, technology can be the make or break difference for airlines. We are proud that Vistara has chosen Amadeus as its founding technology partner.”

Based on existing airline contracts, Amadeus estimates that by 2017 the number of Passengers Boarded (PBs) managed by Altéa will be around 1 billion.