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ABACUS
International has signed an agreement with Korean carrier Asiana
Airlines to provide it with an Internet-based travel booking and
procurement system which allows a direct channel of product and service
distribution to Asiana’s customers.
Asiana’s
customers in the United States will be able to access their products and
utilise the internet booking facility directly off the airlines’
website beginning third quarter of 2003 and the service is expected to
be rolled out to customers in Hong Kong, Germany, Singapore and
Australia soon after.
“ABACUS
is engaged in providing distribution solutions to its participating
carriers in all channels of distribution including B2B and B2C. We see
this opportunity to further strengthen our partnership with Asiana
Airlines,” said Rogelio Sarreal, ABACUS Vice-President of Associate
Sales Division.
"Asiana
Airlines recognizes the importance of the Global Site for its customers
worldwide and has taken aggressive steps to build this global
relationship," said Arnold Choe, General Manager, Internet
Marketing Team, Asiana Airlines. "Choosing ABACUS and its
technology partnership Sabre (GetThere) for Asiana's Global Site further
demonstrates our commitment." |
