GRUPO Interpass goes live with Final Quadrant Solutions!!

PRLog (Press Release) - Aug 19, 2009 -
Travel technology specialist FinalQuadrant has implemented what is thought to be one of the largest multi-product, multi-supplier & multi Channel booking system in Portugal.

Established in 1989, Grupo Interpass is constituted by a set of companies in the most diverse areas of activity with headquarters in Lisbon offers a full range of travel services primarily for people in Portugal. The go-live follows business workflow re-engineering to ensure a successful launch.

FinalQuadrant's web-based multi-lingual system  connects the agency's call centers, Registered travel agents (B2B), consumers (B2C) & club members . This multi-part assignment enabled Interpass with flight booking engine with flight fare loading facility; a hotel booking engine with XML access to inventory from large hotel aggregators like Hotelbeds, Transhotel, GTA, Tourico etc; a car booking engine with XML access to Europcar; and payment gateways like Redunicre & Santander to ensure secure payments. FinalQuadrant has also integrated its dynamic packaging module for packaging flights, hotels, car rental and travel insurance in one seamless booking. Interpass now can not only manage  its pre-made packages but can also suggest travel combinations to customers during their site visit.

With all sales channels of Interpass connected seamlessly through FinalQuadrant’s SuiteCase, Interpass is now able to streamline their operations as well as reduce the work required to manage the complexities of their club member travel booking which now uses the member based profile management system provided by Final Quadrant.

Joao Manso, CIO of Interpass Travel, commented, "We desired to implement a proven, scalable and robust platform that could deliver complete automation to our Travel operations. We feel that FinalQuadrant is the company that has the product and knowledge to work with us to achieve those objectives. Partnering with Final Quadrant provided innovative ways to multiply revenues and decrease operating costs thus giving us an added advantage over our competitors and unique experience for our Club Members”.

FinalQuadrant’s CEO Anuj Gupta added: “FinalQuadrant’s initiative to deliver a complete web based fully integrated front-mid-back office across the Interpass group is to be applauded, and we’re delighted to be working on a project that is truly innovative. Their selection of SuiteCase over alternative products demonstrates that SuiteCase is the complete travel management system of choice for the modern, forward looking travel companies like Interpass”

About Grupo Interpass (Portugal) - Grupo Interpass is constituted by a set of companies in the most diverse areas of activity where if they detach the Interpass Clube, the Interpass Agencia, the Interpass Servicos and the Interpass Hotels, being all the group led by a SGPS (Managing Society of Social Participation). The Interpass Agencia is the company of the group that gives travel services to the associates of the Club, in the diverse sources of the trips and leisure, now trough the Interpass Online travel portal.
Professional trips or any program elaborated to your choice could be found in one of the five balconies of the Interpass Agencia  (member of the IATA).