Published: 10 Dec 2007

Sharing plans, Moshe Rafiah, CEO, TRAVELfusion said, "We have proven that the 'Direct Connect' model is the lowest cost distribution system. With our patented scraping and generic API automated integration tools we estimate reaching 200+ bookable airlines by Q3 2008."

"With this vital content reach of airlines from around the world - we are fast becoming an indispensable distribution system for any online travel and e-commerce operations both for leisure and business travellers."

The company, which offers a single XML API interface to its travel agency, e-commerce and corporate customers, has launched - Atlas Blue – reaching 140 bookble airlines. The TRAVELfusion distribution system now powers more than 30 OTAs from around the world as well as the leading SBTs and e-commerce sites – providing access to content and web fares which are not available on the GDS.