ALEXANDRIA, VA The Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association (HEDNA) reported that hotel bookings made through Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre, Sahara, and Worldspan grew 11.4% in 2000.
GDS systems generated about 48.8 million bookings in 2000, an increase over last year s 43.8 million net reservations. In addition, GDS hotel bookings produced over US $13.95 billion in revenue for hotels worldwide in 2000.
The results are part of HEDNA s seventh annual survey of GDS booking results. (3/14/01)