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Tuesday, November 10 - 2009

Travelport opens new Dubai office at the Dubai Silicon Oasis

  • United Arab Emirates: Sunday, March 09 - 2008 at 12:59
  • PRESS RELEASE

Following the continued growth of business in the Middle East, Travelport GDS, one of the world's largest global distribution system (GDS) providers, has recently opened a new office in Dubai at the Dubai Silicon Oasis - the city's new global trade hub - in response to growing demand for business and consumer travel to the region.

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  • Rabih Saab, Travelport GDS's Vice President for the Middle East and Africa.
    Rabih Saab, Travelport GDS's Vice President for the Middle East and Africa.
The new office, which is the company's second regional office located in Dubai, demonstrates the GDS company's commitment to the Middle East region.

Rabih Saab, Travelport GDS's Vice President for the Middle East and Africa, commented,

"The travel market in the Middle East is currently experiencing a dramatic boom with both corporate and consumer travel figures increasing year on year. To be able to service this increasing demand it was vital for us to open a new office and we are confident that this investment in the state-of-the-art "Technology Oasis" will pay off and enable us to continue as the leading GDS player in the Middle East."


In 2007, Travelport also established a Regional Service Centre in the Middle East and increased the size of its local team with the further recruitment of two Regional Managers and a Product manager.

The new office at the Dubai Silicon Oasis is located on Al Ain Road, approximately fifteen minutes from the centre of Dubai.
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About Travelport GDS
Travelport GDS is one of the world's largest global distribution system (GDS) providers. It is also the global leader in Web-based travel e-commerce and a provider of other specialized solutions and services to the global travel industry. Travelport GDS comprises the Galileo by Travelport and Worldspan by Travelport GDSs; Shepherd Systems, an expert in providing business and marketing intelligence to the travel industry; aiRESTM, the next generation server-based internal airline IT product suite; and THOR, a provider of distribution and marketing services to travel-related companies. Travelport GDS is a convergence of traditional and online travel distribution services that empower airlines, travel suppliers, travel agencies, Web sites and corporations to provide first class travel services to travelers on a global platform. Travelport GDS is a division of Travelport, the world's largest network of travel brands, content and services. More information is available at .

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