Come up with a bright idea and win €20,000
Amadeus has launched a competition for the industry to come up with ideas that will help transform the travel experience.
The top prize is €20,000, while five other winners will get €2,000 each.
Entries are welcome from now until May 18 2011 at www.ideasfortravel.amadeus.com.
Amadeus is putting together a judging panel from across the travel industry, including Andrew Tessler, senior economist at Oxford Economics and Mujteba Naqvi, founder and CEO at Bonvoy Inc.
The judging panel will also include members of Amadeus senior management.
The winning idea will be selected solely by the judging panel, with the five ideas which get the highest number of votes online also receiving €2,000 each.
By Bev Fearis
Bev
Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.
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