Travel Technology Interactive
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Travel Technology Interactive Group is a French based international company. It is a solution provider for the air transport industry, specialized in IT software for the management of airlines. It provides an Airline Reservations System
Airline Reservations System
An airline reservation system is part of the so-called passenger service systems , which are applications supporting the direct contact with the passenger....

 with an integrated Global Distribution System (GDS).

The company was originally created in 2001, as a dedicated IT company for Air Antilles Express
Air Antilles Express
Air Antilles Express is an airline based in Guadeloupe, an important economic link for the French Antilles and a way out of Port au Prince. It is a regional airline operating scheduled and seasonal services.- History :...

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In 2005, it became an Amadeus IT Group
Amadeus IT Group
Amadeus IT Group is a transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry. The company is structured around two key related areas - its global distribution system and its IT Solutions business area...

 worldwide business partner . In August 2006, it became a IATA StB Preferred Partner . The next year, it acquired a competitor in Latin America, CIONS Software , a Brazilian IT company based in Ribeirao Preto
Ribeirão Preto
Ribeirão Preto is a municipality and city in the Northeastern region of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is nicknamed Brazilian California, because of a combination of an economy based on agrobusiness plus high technology, wealth and sunny weather all year long. With 605,114 inhabitants,...

 (Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

) and renamed it TTI do Brasil. In November 2007, it openned its first subsidiary, TTI Caraïbes, based in Baie-Mahault
Baie-Mahault
Baie-Mahault is the second most populated commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe after Abymes The extensive Zoning Industriel of Jarry, in Baie-Mahault is far the most industrialized communes in the islands and the largest industrial park in the Lesser Antilles.It is...

 (Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe is an archipelago located in the Leeward Islands, in the Lesser Antilles, with a land area of 1,628 square kilometres and a population of 400,000. It is the first overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department. As with the other overseas departments, Guadeloupe...

). In May 2008, Travel Technology Interactive signed a cooperation agreement with Hahn Air
Hahn Air
Hahn Air Lines GmbH, operating as Hahn Air, is a company with its head office in Dreieich, Germany.Hahn Air has been specialised in providing global sales and distribution services to airlines for many years...

  for it to provide complementary BSP distribution services to Travel Technology Interactive’s airline customers. In 2010, the company opened its subsidiary TTI Asia in Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...

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On April 18, 2011, Travel Technology Interactive was listed on NYSE Alternext
Alternext
NYSE Alternext is an equity trading market that was opened May 17, 2005 by its parent institution Euronext to address an opportunity posed by small to medium sized firms that were anticipated to desire easier access to an equity market....

 in Paris .

See also

  • Amadeus IT Group
    Amadeus IT Group
    Amadeus IT Group is a transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry. The company is structured around two key related areas - its global distribution system and its IT Solutions business area...

  • Opodo
    Opodo
    Opodo is an Internet travel agency website. It is a pan-European enterprise, founded by a consortium of European airlines, including British Airways, Air France, Alitalia, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, Austrian Airlines and Finnair. The travel technology provider Amadeus now owns 99.4% of...

  • Sabre
    Sabre (computer system)
    Sabre Global Distribution System , owned by Sabre Holdings, 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...

  • Travelport
    Travelport
    Travelport is a broad-based business services company and a leading provider of critical transaction processing solutions to companies operating in the global travel industry...


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