Kenya Airways and Amadeus renew ties

AMADEUS AND KENYA AIRWAYS EXTEND PARTNERSHIP

(Posted 10th February 2017)

Kenya Airways seeks to boost business and leisure travel by making full range of content available via Amadeus

Travellers and travel agents around the world will continue to enjoy freedom of choice as Kenya Airways makes its full range of fares, availability and schedules accessible through the Amadeus distribution channel

Kenya Airways and Amadeus have renewed a long-term Content Agreement that sees “The Pride of Africa” facilitate consumer choice by making its full range of travel offers accessible to Amadeus’ global travel agency community.

Vincent Coste, the Commercial Director of Kenya Airways commented ‘Our long-standing partnership with Amadeus and its global travel agency community is instrumental to ensuring travellers have the freedom to access and shop from our complete offering, wherever they may be and through whichever channel they prefer. This year, KQ has turned 40 and has great offerings for its guests. This renewed distribution agreement facilitates our ability to work efficiently with our travel agency partners, while enjoying the brand exposure and growth opportunities the Amadeus distribution channel brings us‘.

Maher Koubaa, Vice-President, Airline Commercial Middle East & Africa at Amadeus then responded saying: ‘Whether for business or to enjoy the rich and vast cultural offering Kenya has to offer, we are pleased to help keep the door to one of Africa’s most exciting countries wide open. The renewed agreement with Kenya Airways is great news for travellers and travel agents as it ensures they can easily access the comprehensive content they need to enjoy transparency, comparison and choice’.