Wednesday 5 December 2012:
• Amadeus and Virgin Australia seal content agreement. The multi-year package gives agencies connected to the Amadeus GDS the ability to access the airline’s full range of fares, inventory and schedules. Last-seat availability will also be on the GDS as a result of the agreement.
• Travelport hires a head of commercial strategy for the Middle East and Africa. Stuart Laird-Smith will report to president and managing director for MEA, Rabih Saab. Prior to joining Travelport, Laird-Smith was head of commertcial and operations finance at South African Airways.
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