Terminal emulation and host access—both desktop- and web-based—is a necessity of today’s highly competitive travel industry. Attachmate offers a variety of travel-specific products—from robust terminal emulation and host access software to web-to-host products, to high volume printing and rapid application development tools.
As the leader in host access for the travel industry, our solutions allow access to a wide range of legacy systems over a multitude of protocols. For legacy integration, Attachmate offers a full line of solutions for service oriented architecture.
With over two decades of experience working with airline and travel organizations, Attachmate consistently delivers the right solutions to meet the unique needs of this industry. Our solutions significantly increase employee productivity and minimize total cost of ownership—which is essential in an unpredictable economic environment. Every day, the world’s major airlines count on Attachmate software and services to help passengers get to their destinations.
Attachmate airline and travel industry solutions include:
- INFOConnect Enterprise Edition for Airlines
Terminal emulation, communication over multiple protocols, and access to any major customer reservation system (CRS) make INFOConnect ideal for the airline and travel industry. It delivers rock-solid multi-host access—TPF, Unisys, and IBM—from a single integrated desktop application, and significantly increases productivity and performance. INFOConnect is Certified for Microsoft Windows Vista® and is designed for Windows XP to securely connect users to TPF/ALCS, IBM System z (mainframe), System i (AS/400), and UNIX/VMS systems.
- Reflection for the Web 2008 Airlines Edition
Web access to the range of legacy systems used within the airline industry is simplified with web-based Reflection for the Web 2008 Airlines Edition. It extends the reach of valuable data housed within backend host systems.
- INFOConnect Enterprise Edition for Airlines Print and Transaction Router (PTR32)
This flexible print delivery software is designed for specialized peripheral handling in airline-specific networks. PTR32 supports shared printers and host devices, as well as intelligent devices such as card readers, specialized printers for ticket generation, and point-of-sale terminals used to print receipts. Certified for Windows Vista®, PTR32 gives you guaranteed bi-directional print delivery messaging and printer support.
- Verastream Software Development Kit (SDK) for Unisys and Airlines
Verastream SDK provides Java, COM, and .NET APIs for rapid development of custom Web applications for major airline reservations systems, extending access of TPF/ALC and UTS hosts.
- INFOConnect Airlines Gateway
Connect IBM-compatible PC, LAN, WAN, or an intranet to one or more TPF/ALCS mainframes—including WorldSpan, Amadeus, Sabre, EDS Shares, and Apollo/Galileo. This efficient and economical gateway improves access via a single gateway using TCP/IP.
- Unisys OMSE (Open Message Switching Engine)
Message exchange among a variety of interfaces is enabled by this suite of Java classes. Designed for high flexibility and scalability, Unisys OMSE accommodates thousands of active sessions, and hundreds of airline transactions per second.