Amadeus and Volantio announce a new partnership to help airlines optimize capacity and increase revenues

Amadeus Ventures will invest in the travel tech startup which uses machine learning to help airlines rebook flexible passengers on lower demand flights.No one likes to show up at the airport only to be turned away because of overbooking. A new agreement between Amadeus and Volantio hopes to make that experience one for the history books.Amadeus announces two deals with Volantio today. The travel tech startup will receive funding from Amadeus’ startup investment program Amadeus Ventures. At the same time, the startup has signed a new partnership with Amadeus which will enable airlines to easily integrate Volantio´s innovative solution with Amadeus Altéa technology.

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Sometimes a beautiful solution for the future requires simple yet practical features for today. In the last few weeks, we released a new feature for our Yana Platform, which enables airlines to collect volunteers for reaccommodation even if the airline does not know specifically what alternatives are available.

Volantio's collaboration with the Accenture Amadeus Alliance

As many of you may recall, last September Volantio won the inaugural "Air Pitch" Competition sponsored by Skift, and the Accenture Amadeus alliance. We were proud to be selected first out of more than 50 start-ups who applied. As part of the grand prize, Volantio had the opportunity to spend a week in Dublin at the Accenture Amadeus Innovation Center, collaborating with Amadeus on a project to enhance Volantio's platform leveraging Amadeus's data and expertise.​

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Volaris improves customer experience and reduces costs during delays

Volaris, Mexico's second largest carrier, has leveraged Volantio's Yana platform to improve customer experience and reduce costs during flight delays. In June 2017, the Mexican government issued a new passenger bill of rights requiring airlines in Mexico to offer delay compensation to customers facing delays greater than 60 minutes. Airlines had 90 days to comply.

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