Amadeus News Update for East Africa

In today’s fast-paced world, staying connected is key to productivity on the move. Mobile Apps increasingly assist smartphone-attached travellers along their journey. Amadeus developed applications that are geared towards complete traveller functionality with easy access to travel information and to their travel managers.

If you went on holiday and didn’t post anything about it on social media – did you go on holiday at all? According toSocial Capital Seekers, the answer would be a resounding NO… This traveller tribe is all about documenting their travel experience and sharing it with the world.

Just 15 years ago, 26 million tourists travelled to the African continent. Fast-forward to 2014 and it’s more than double to a staggering 56 million tourists. So who are these travellers and where do they come from? Look at the travellers you should be tapping into:

Bettina Kabarole is part of the sales and functional support team at Amadeus Uganda. Since she started working in the travel industry her dream had always been to join a company like Amadeus, an organization that’s shaping the travel and tourism industry globally. Why not learn a little more about her?

Jean Claude from Sky Travel in Kigali, Rwanda has been with Amadeus for the last four years. For him, the most useful solution has been the Amadeus Selling Platform Connect. It was particularly handy when he was travelling around Europe and was still able to book trips for his customers via his phone without any disruption. See what else he had to say: