
GuestLogix and TicketSwitch partner to boost airline revenues via in-flight destination offers to entertainment, events and attractions in over 56 countries
TORONTO, ONT - February 10, 2010 - GuestLogix, Inc. (TSX-V: GXI), the leading provider of onboard store technology to the airline industry, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive agreement with TicketSwitch and its affiliates to offer airlines the world’s largest selection of entertainment events and venues to package and sell through GuestLogix’ OnTouch™ Box Office, the Company’s branded onboard entertainment merchandising service. Both companies are aiming to enhance airline onboard sales by making it easier than ever for carriers to grow ancillary revenues by using the GuestLogix Onboard Retail Solution™.
About TicketSwitch
TicketSwitch develops and manages a software-based global distribution system for entertainment and event tickets, offering last seat availability and instant booking confirmation to customers around the world, in local language and local currency. The company’s access to ticket inventory offer customers tickets to over 5000 different events, direct from suppliers. Based in London UK, TicketSwitch is part of the Seatem Group, a global company dedicated to sourcing, managing and distributing tickets of admission. For more information please visit www.ticketswitch.com and www.seatem.com.
About GuestLogix
GuestLogix is the world’s leading provider of onboard store technology which helps airlines build and manage onboard retail operations tailored to their needs and their passengers. Serving 35% of the global airline passenger traffic, GuestLogix has become a trusted partner to airlines around the world. The Company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada and maintains sales and support facilities in the US, UK, Singapore, and S. Korea. GuestLogix is publicly traded in Toronto (Symbol: GXI.V). For more information please visit www.guestlogix.com.
About OnTouch
OnTouch is GuestLogix’ branded onboard store design and methodology that helps airlines create and control a branded onboard consumer marketplace through the sale of destination-based travel relevant products and services. OnTouch allows carriers to get started quickly with new onboard sales to passengers in-flight and elsewhere and enables content providers to easily reach a critical mass of travel consumers who are seeking to get more out of their trip. For more information please visit www.ontouch.com.
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* Source: Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation, January 2010
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