Big players join forces on ATM 2010

At the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai 2010 (04.05.2010 - 07.05.2010) ISO Travel Solutions, HitchHiker and Gateway are joining forces to provide the most sophisticated solutions for tour operators that are selling flights and hotels. Visit us at the Arabian Travel Market at stand TT 50.

As one of the major players on the market when it comes down to professional IT solutions for the tourism industry ISO Travel Solutions provides a wide range of products such as tour operator solutions , CRM , PMS as well as Mobile Solutions . Pacific as the newest creation “Made in Germany” is completely modular and based on the “ Dynamic Travel Components ” that are the base for all new products from ISO . “The integration with TeMyra.Agent from HitchHiker and the Hotel.API from Gateway makes it highly beneficial especially for our customers in the Middle East”, comments Christian Belzner, Director Business Development EMEA for ISO Travel Solutions . “UAE and the Middle East is a very important market for us. Our customers Etihad Holidays, the Emirates Group and also Kuwait Airways Holidays prove that our solutions are highly accepted here and all over the world.” ISO Travel Solutions has an office in Dubai Internet City to provide local sales and support for its customers and is also nominated for the prestigious WTA award in 2010.

Hitchhiker

TeMyra.Agent is a globally used professional booking engine for net, published and web based flight tariffs, searching the most important suppliers’ websites from one single screen. Tour operators do benefit from the integration of TeMyra.Agent into Pacific from ISO . HitchHiker and ISO have built a next generation sales and booking management solution comprised of a browser-based reservation module providing a single user-friendly interface as well as a fully integrated advanced booking management module and a sophisticated product database to suppliers of flights, hotels, car hire, transfers and insurance. Both companies incorporate a wide range of features for tour operators, consolidators and call centres and as such are particularly well suited for travel companies with a mix of business. Andreas Bieber, Sales Manager for HitchHiker brings it down to the point: “HitchHiker and ISO are now a compelling new option for operators looking for a modern, cost effective and flexible selling and management platform.”

Gateway

Users of the ISO tour operator platform Pacific can now also gain access to the Gateway hotel selection. Gateway’s unique multi vendor hotel booking engine offers more than 100,000 hotels worldwide. It contains hotels from more than 15 different hotel suppliers like Hotelbeds, Miki, GTA, Jacobs, Kuoni Connect, Bonotel, Travalco and many more. The selection includes city, leisure and business hotels from the lowest-cost to 5-star resorts around the world. By linking up to Pacific , Tour Operators are now able to access the whole Gateway selection and combine it with other products in order to put together different packages. “The partnership with ISO and their expertise in the Middle East market gives us the chance to also provide our solution within this region”, says Andries Oprel, Sales & Marketing Manager for Gateway.