OAG and ITA Software Continue Partnership
OAG and ITA Software continue partnership with the signing of a multi-year contract.
(Washington, DC – April 28, 2010) – OAG, the global leader in aviation intelligence, today announced it has renewed a multi-year agreement with ITA Software. ITA Software, the leader in developing innovative solutions for the travel industry, is maintaining its partnership with OAG to support continued innovation in the changing travel distribution environment.
“We have partnered with OAG since 2002 based on the quality of the schedule information they provide to the travel industry and their extensive aviation industry expertise. They are the logical partner as we pursue new solutions for our customers,” said Gianni Marostica, chief commercial officer, ITA Software, Inc.
With the agreement, OAG will continue to provide ITA Software with global airline schedules information and minimum connect time (MCT) data, along with expanded services to support ITA’s evolving business strategies.
"OAG is proud to continue its relationship with ITA Software and is committed to providing them with the most comprehensive, timely and accurate aviation data available," said Brendan Hickman, Chief Commercial Officer of UBM Aviation, parent company of OAG. "We have a long history of helping travel distribution companies create high value services for their customers, and are honored that ITA continues to place its trust in OAG for data quality and reliability."
About OAG
OAG provides the industry's most accurate single source for airline information, with essential aviation data and analytics sourced from its comprehensive proprietary airline schedules, fleet and MRO databases. OAG is a UBM Aviation business. For more information, go to www.oagaviation.com.
About ITA Software
ITA Software (www.itasoftware.com) is the leader in developing innovative solutions for the travel industry. ITA’s QPX, the industry’s most comprehensive airfare shopping system, is used by leading airlines and travel distributors worldwide including Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Alitalia, American Airlines, Bing, Continental Airlines, Hotwire, Kayak, Orbitz, Southwest Airlines, TripAdvisor, United Airlines, US Airways and others. ITA now offers a completely new passenger services system that will dramatically improve business agility and the customer experience for airlines. ITA was founded by computer scientists from MIT and is headquartered in Cambridge, Mass., USA.
