MADRID – Total bookings at Amadeus 6.7% to 281.5m for the first half of 2007.
Online air bookings grew by 20.4% and now represent 17.4% of total air bookings. Amadeus had 32.9% of the market in travel agency air bookings in the first half of 2007, up 2.4 % points year-on-year. Total revenue grew by 11.0% to EUR 1,534.1 million.
According to Amadeus president and CEO, Jose Antonio Tazon, travel agency partners booked EUR 31.7 billion-worth of air tickets on Amadeus in the first half of 2007 while airlines also generated EUR 3.6 billion euros through their own websites.
