Amadeus has developed “Amadeus e-Direct Connect for Cars” that gives corporate travellers the option to book Hertz and Sixt via a direct link from Amadeus e-Travel Management with the desired car rental company. “Through…
Amadeus has developed “Amadeus e-Direct Connect for Cars” that gives corporate travellers the option to book Hertz and Sixt via a direct link from Amadeus e-Travel Management with the desired car rental company. “Through direct connectivity with our inventory of rates, Hertz seeks to satisfy the needs of the corporate customer wanting to book directly with us, whilst ensuring Travel Management Companies retain full visibility on bookings made by their customers through the direct link,” states Bill Jones, Division Vice President, Marketing and Sales, Hertz Europe.
“For Sixt it is very important to offer our customers the maximum number of booking channels so that they may use the most convenient option at the time of booking. Of course, all booking channels have direct access to our systems and allow real time bookings including the availability check. Especially for our corporate customers it is important to have an easy and cost-efficient way to book there rentals cars with Sixt,” states Hans-Norbert Topp, Management Board, Sixt AG.
“The direct link solution to Amadeus e-Travel Management will enable us to offer another booking channel option to our business travellers; they can now make the choice to book through the direct link, or by alternative methods. The booking is seamlessly integrated with the TMC’s back office, and they have all the benefits that go with having a direct link to the car rental company,” explains Jerome Destors, Commercial Director, Amadeus e-Travel.
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