Videcom

read moreVIDECOM design, develop, host and deliver automation systems to the airline and travel industries including the latest state-of-the-art airline reservation systems which provide modern, flexible reservations and inventory management solutions for airlines including call centre, travel agency and internet ticket sales and bookings. The standard solution provides as integrated Departure Control System with a very easy to use interface for rapid passenger check-in and real time access to reservations.

read moreWhen creating VRS, Videcom engineers didn't start from scratch. They took the 40 years of experience the company has in producing systems for airlines and built a reservation system to meet the requirements of the modern day carrier. Often, traditional legacy airline systems can be far too cumbersome for the modern airline while a standalone system might not be able to offer the intergration to other systems that is required in the complex world of airline distribution. VRS offers the best of both worlds in providing traditional distribution connectivity built on a modern flexible platform.

read moreThe Videcom online booking portal inlcudes a mature Travel Agents Portal that provides access to your airline system through a modular booking engine. Integrated into your airline corporate website the agents login into the system and have access to make new bookings with the forms of payment that you have permitted them, edit existing bookings that they have made in the past and check there sales reports and credit limts. Before a travel agent can log into the system the airline has to set the up as a user which provides you with the control over which functions they are permitted to use, access to any specially negotiated fares, the credit limit that you set at an approriate level and the forms of payment you want them to use.

read moreAmadeus is the largest GDS provider serving the worldwide travel and tourism industry, with an estimated market share of 37% in 2009. This position permits Amadeus to offer distribution reach for global and local travel content. As of December 2010, over 90,000 travel agencies worldwide use the Amadeus system which gives access to bookable content from 435 airlines (including 60 low cost carriers), 29 car rental companies (representing 36,000 car rental locations), 51 cruise lines and ferry operators, 280 hotel chains and 87,000 hotels, 200 tour operators, 103 rail operators and 116 travel insurance companies.

read moreVidecom provide your airline with a modern XML interface which allows you to provide direct access to the VRS system from 3rd party system. The interface provides full functionality which allows the system to make bookings through the interface as well as retrieving data where authorised. The interface is fully encrypted and uses the same level of security and settings that any other user is subject to. The interface is perfect for other distribution partners to use which allows them to make bookings in theire own system while building the same booking and working with the same real time data that is within Videcom VRS.

read moreSabre Global Distribution System (GDS) is used by more than 55,000 travel agencies around the world with more than 400 airlines, 88,000 hotels, 24 car rental brands, and 13 cruise lines. The Sabre GDS enables companies such as American Airlines, American Express, BCD Travel, Carlson Wagonlit Travel, Hogg Robinson Group (HRG), Expedia, Frontier, LastMinute, JetBlue, GetThere and Travelocity to search, price, book, and ticket travel services provided by airlines, hotels, car rental companies, rail providers and tour operators.

read moreGabriel, Sabre, or Amadeus thus providing a 'neutral' display of data on flight schedules, flight availability and tariffs, and allowing travel agencies connected to Sirena-Travel GDS to book flights with a great number of Russian and international airlines. Videcom VRS is fully integrated with Sirena GDS with Type A Edifact links which give travel agents interactive functionality. Both Videcom and Sirena Eticket databases are fully integrated providing airlines hosted on Videcom with full IATA BSP Eticket distribution.