A look back at Amadeus’ 2012 milestones

Here’s a brief recap of some of this year’s highlights;

• The European Investment Bank (EIB) grants a loan of €200 million for research and development.

• The French National Railway, SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français), and Amadeus launch Amadeus Agent Track , a state-of-the-art rail booking solution for travel agents.

• Southwest Airlines and Amadeus announce a joint contract for Amadeus’ Altéa reservations solution to support the carrier’s international service.

• Amadeus and Expedia, Inc., the world’s largest online travel company, announce that they have signed a multi-year content and technology agreement for North America.

• Amadeus is awarded the 2012 Air Transport News award as Best IT Company of the year .

• Amadeus launches a new industry study, From Chaos to Collaboration , focusing on future technology and innovation trends in travel.

The rest of 2012 is shaping up to be just as exciting as the first half – so stay tuned to this blog for the latest news and have a look at the Amadeus Press Kit for more milestones.