Gianni Pisanello

Amadeus has announced that Selling Platform Connect, its cloud-based booking platform, now allows travel sellers to shop, order, pay and service airline travel offers via an NDC connectivity.  As customer service is a top priority for all travel sellers, this new NDC-enabled version of Selling Platform Connect also allows for the servicing of NDC bookings. Travel sellers can cancel or change […]

I spoke to Gianni Pisanello about the game-changing new platform’s current status and future potential.

With New Distribution Capability (NDC) the talk of the industry, indeed the topic was at the heart of the STX conference in Singapore this week, airlines and hoteliers are excited about the potential the technology will have to their businesses in the long and short term.

Amadeus IT Group has announced that the travel management company, American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), will join to help pilot its NDC-X programme.

Colombia’s national airline Avianca, has announced this week that, due to passenger demand for more personalised products it has updated its bookings process by adopting Amadeus’ Altéa NDC (New Distribution Capability) solution.

In the wake of the news that Amadeus’ level 3 certification for the updated Altéa NDC was renewed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the company has now announced it has also been awarded IATA’s level 3 New Distribution Capability (NDC) certification as an aggregator.

With stories of companies signing up to Amadeus’ NCD-X platform coming thick and fast, the company has announced today it has renewed its level 3 certification, for the brand new version of its Altéa NDC standard, awarded by International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Amadeus has announced that the Dutch OTA Travix is now part of Amadeus’ NDC-X programme. NDC-X was unleashed upon the industry during February 2018, with the aim to bring all the Amadeus projects and activities under one umbrella concept. It is, as described by the company, “the evolution of Amadeus’ travel platform which will bring together all […]

Amadeus recently unveiled a dedicated programme in line with IATA’s push towards product differentiation, time-to-market, full and rich air content accessibility, and a transparent shopping experience: NDC-X. It also announced that Gianni Pisanello (shown), whose work in airline IT and distribution allowed him to handle multiple leadership roles within the company, will head the programme.