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Tong lands airline role at Amadeus

Hotel Booking Amadeus has announced the appointment of Joshua Tong as Director Airline Business Group North Asia.

At any time, cancellations will be assessed a $50 Cancellation Fee per person (adults over the age of 12) plus any applicable hotel and airline cancellation penalties. A credit towards future travel will be issued for the balance remaining. New travel plans must be reserved and travel completed one (1) year from the original booking date and are subject to availability. Air travel must be booked with the original carrier and no refund or credit will be offered for reservations that result in a decrease in price. New travel must be reserved and completed within one (1) year from the original booking date. Upon rebooking, any increase in price for the land or airfare will be the responsibility of the customer. All reservations are subject to availability. Air travel must be booked with the original carrier and no refund or credit will be offered for reservations that result in a decrease in price. 100% penalty applies; not eligible for any future travel credit.

Travel Agency Based in Shanghai, Joshua will be responsible for Amadeus Airline Business Group activities in the Greater China and Indo-China markets, encompassing airline distribution and IT solutions businesses.

All packages include airfare and hotel accommodations with the option of adding tours and transfers for a carefree and complete travel experience. As an added bonus, you'll earn Alaska Airlines mileage for your vacation, and as always, there are no booking fees when you book with Alaska Airlines Vacations which means you'll get the best price available.

Cheap Hotel Prior to joining Amadeus, Joshua was the Chief Technology Officer for ZUJI.com, where he built and managed world-class travel websites.

The internet has revolutionised the way we plan our holidays, low cost airline easyJet has said. With travel insurance policies and hotel rooms along with cheap flights all bookable online, travel websites are playing an increasingly central role in the tourism industry. "The internet has essentially revolutionised the travel industry. "It means you have greater choice, people always love a bargain, it gives you that choice it gives you flexibility and it gives you great value for money, all at your fingertips…it's all about your personal choice."

Flight Booking In his time there, he was responsible for its oversight, maintenance, product development and upgrade, and also engineered the regional expansion of ZUJIs automated supporting system infrastructure and data centres.

5 pm. The role requires Saturday working every other week. This role involves dealing with all types of queries from clients and travel agents after a booking has been made. Your key responsibilities will include managing airline schedule and timing changes along with any other air operation issues. The role will require you to liaise with relevant airlines, house computer system and advising our clients of any new itinerary details.

Travel Agent Before ZUJI, Joshua spent 12 years in Abacus International, holding various regional management positions in product development, product marketing, and business development.

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Hotel Chicago He helped to implement a range of systems for hotels, tour packages, fares and web booking sites that won Singapore IT awards and government funding.

Online Booking He was also tasked with the growth of the online consumer channel for Abacus where he managed several lines of business including sales of booking engines to airlines, travel agencies and web portals.

Travel Health Insurance Commenting on his appointment, David Brett, President, Amadeus Asia Pacific said: Through the hiring of Joshua, we are reinforcing our commitment to providing the best support and advice to our clients. His years of experience and industry knowledge will be an asset to us as we strive to fulfill our ambitious growth plans. By continually investing in our systems, process and people we aim to treat each new and existing customer as if they were our only customer.

Hotel Reservation Joshua Tong said: Leading airlines from all the alliances are using our integrated services platform, which enables them to efficiently manage their inventories and bookings, as well as passenger check-in. Similarly, airlines in North Asia are looking for the same technologies that will cut costs, help generate efficiency and enhance profits. I plan to focus on driving Amadeus growth as the preferred technology partner for these airlines.

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