Travelport adds Etihad to its distribution system

Etihad Airways and Travelport, one of the world's leading global distribution system (GDS) providers, have signed a five-year full global content agreement to provide travel agents connected to Galileo and Worldspan with access to all of the airline's published inventory of flights and fares.
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Wayne Pearce, Etihad Airways’ Chief of Strategy and Planning said: “As a rapidly-expanding airline, we are delighted to have reached a cost-effective distribution agreement with Travelport that will see all our published flight inventory and fares made available to its extensive network of travel agency users worldwide.”
Matthew Hall, Travelport GDS’ v-p of airline development, EMEA said: “We are proud to have reached a mutually beneficial agreement with Etihad Airways that demonstrates the continued value of the travel agency channel and builds on our successful track record of reaching full content deals with flag carriers across the globe,” said