Amadeus indgår langsigtet "full content agreement" med Lufthansa og SWISS

Amadeus meddeler at man har indgået en langsigtet "full content agreement" med Lufthansa German Airlines og Swiss International Air Lines. Aftalen, der blev underskrevet inden jul, gælder til udgangen af 2014 og vil garantere at rejsebureauer over hele verden får adgang til hele Lufthansa og SWISS' udbud gennem Amadeus, uden tillægsafgift. Ved spørgsmål venligst kontakt: Janchrister Egnefors CEO Amadeus Scandinavia Tel: +46 (0)8 458 05 00 E-post: janchrister.egnefors@sca.amadeus.com

Amadeus signs long-term full content agreement with Lufthansa and SWISS Madrid, Spain / Frankfurt, Germany, 23 December 2009: Amadeus, Lufthansa German Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines have signed a long-term full content agreement. The agreement, which is valid until the end of 2014, will guarantee travel agents worldwide access to the full range of Lufthansa and SWISS content through Amadeus, with no surcharge. From 1 March 2010, the full range of Lufthansa and SWISS fares, schedules and inventory made available through the Amadeus system will be the same, and under the same conditions, as that offered through any indirect or direct channel, distribution provider or website. “We are delighted with this agreement which brings comfort, stability and efficiency to the many thousands of travel agents worldwide who make bookings on Lufthansa and SWISS, two of the world’s leading airlines,” says Philippe Chérèque, Executive Vice President, Commercial, Amadeus. “This agreement strikes an important balance between delivering distribution efficiency for Lufthansa in a cost effective manner while at the same time maximizing our volumes by ensuring unrestricted access to our content through Amadeus, one of our most significant distribution and IT partners” says Thierry Antinori, Member of the Lufthansa German Airlines Board – Marketing & Sales. - Ends – Notes to the editors More information about Amadeus is available at: www.amadeus.com More information about Lufthansa is available at: www.lufthansa.com More information about SWISS is available at: www.swiss.com Contact details Amadeus Corporate Communication / Corporate Marketing tel: +34 91 582 0160 fax : +34 91 582 0188 e-mail : mediarelations@amadeus.com Deutsche Lufthansa AG Corporate Communications Boris Ogursky Tel.: +49 69 696 – 96006 or –2999 Fax: +49 69 696 – 95428 http://media.lufthansa.com Swiss International Air Lines Ltd Corporate Communications Phone: +41 848 773 773 Fax: +41 44 564 21 27 media@swiss.com