Isivumelwano esisha sesikhathi eside, somhlaba wonke sokuqukethwe okugcwele sisayinwe phakathi kweBritish Izindiza kanye ne-Travelport, okungenye yabahlinzeki abahamba phambili emhlabeni bezinhlelo zokusabalalisa zomhlaba wonke (GDS) kanye nomsebenzisi wazo zombili izinkundla ze-Galileo ne-Worldspan.
Isivumelwano esisha, esisebenza ngokushesha, sizobona zonke izinkokhelo ezishicilelwe ze-British Airways kanye nohlu lwempahla lwenziwe lutholakale ku-Galileo nabenzeli bezokuvakasha abaxhumeke ku-Worldspan emhlabeni wonke kuze kube ngu-April 2013. E-UK nase-Ireland, amazinga okungena asungulwa I-Travelport ngoMashi 2007, ihlala ingashintshile.
UJohn Mornement, inhloko yokuthengisa nokusatshalaliswa kweBritish Airways, uthe: “Sisebenze kanzima neTravelport ukuze sifinyelele esivumelwaneni esizonciphisa izindleko zethu zokusabalalisa nokuqinisekisa ukuthi ama-ejenti ayaqhubeka nokufinyelela kokuqukethwe kwethu okushicilelwe okugcwele, okuhlanganisa nokuphansi kwethu. imali yokugibela, ngeGalileo naseWorldspan.”
U-Matthew Hall, iphini likamongameli, ukuthuthukiswa kwebhizinisi labahlinzeki bebhizinisi le-Travelport's GDS eYurophu, Middle East, nase-Afrika, uphawule wathi: “Sinomlando oqinile wokufinyelela izivumelwano zokuqukethwe okuphelele nabaphethe amafulegi emhlabeni wonke, futhi lesi sivumelwano ne-BA sisaqhubeka. ubufakazi bekhono lethu lokufinyelela izivumelwano ezisimeme ezibonisa ngokucacile ukusebenza kwesikhathi eside nokubaluleka kwesiteshi se-ejensi. Ngijabule ngokuthi senze isivumelwano esizuzisa izinhlangothi zombili futhi esinikeza inzuzo enkulu kubasebenzeli bezokuvakasha.”
I-Travelport ne-British Airways nazo zizosebenza ndawonye ezinyangeni ezizayo ekunikezeni ama-travel axhumene ne-Galileo kanye ne-Worldspan ikhono lokubhuka okungeziwe okufana nokuhlala nge-GDS.