{"id":38965,"date":"2025-11-19T14:03:42","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T07:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=38965"},"modified":"2025-11-19T14:03:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T07:03:42","slug":"amadeus-and-smartryde-team-up-to-make-airport-transfers-easier-starting-with-japan-and-south-korea-based-travel-agents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=38965","title":{"rendered":"Amadeus and SmartRyde team up to make airport transfers easier &#8212; starting with Japan and South Korea based travel agents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">TOKYO<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 19, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <i>SmartRyde<\/i>, a Japanese company and one of the leading global players in pre-booked airport transfer services, is pleased to announce its strategic integration as a provider through <i>Amadeus<\/i>, a leading travel technology company. Through this collaboration, SmartRyde&#8217;s extensive network of airport transfer solutions will soon be available this month directly through Amadeus Transfers, enabling travel sellers worldwide to offer seamless ground transportation as part of their travel itineraries.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2825787\/PR_image_v_2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2825787\/PR_image_v_2.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Amadeus and SmartRyde team up to make airport transfers easier\" alt=\"Amadeus and SmartRyde team up to make airport transfers easier\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>Amadeus and SmartRyde team up to make airport transfers easier<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>As the first step in this collaboration, <b>SmartRyde and Amadeus will roll out the service to travel sellers in <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">South Korea<\/span><\/b>. Travelers will be provided with pre-booked, door-to-door airport transfers, and for travel sellers, everything will be integrated into Amadeus, within one simple booking flow.<\/p>\n<p>For travelers, especially those heading abroad, figuring out airport transportation can be stressful. This partnership allows them to book a ride from the airport before even leaving home \u2014 saving time, reducing anxiety, and ensuring a more seamless travel experience.<\/p>\n<p>What travelers can expect:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Access to trusted rides in over 1000+ airports worldwide<\/li>\n<li>Upfront pricing and no surprises<\/li>\n<li>Bookings are made simply through Amadeus Transfers<\/li>\n<li>A smoother trip from leaving home to the airport and landing to hotel check-in.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Travel sellers using Amadeus Travel Platform will soon enjoy easy access to the full range of SmartRyde&#8217;s transfer services \u2014 from standard vehicles to premium chauffeur options \u2014 with features such as real-time availability, instant confirmation, and transparent pricing.<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;This collaboration is designed with the traveler in mind,&#8221;<\/i> says <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Sota Kimura<\/span>, CEO of SmartRyde<\/b>. <i>&#8220;Starting with <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">South Korea<\/span>, we want to help travel agents offer a full-service experience \u2014 with safe airport transfers in addition to flights and hotels.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;At Amadeus, we are committed to making every part of the travel journey as seamless as possible. By integrating SmartRyde&#8217;s trusted airport transfer services into our platform, we&#8217;re empowering travel sellers in <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">South Korea<\/span> to offer travellers a truly end-to-end experience \u2014 from the moment they leave their home to when they arrive at their destination. This partnership reflects our ongoing mission to connect the travel ecosystem and deliver more choice, convenience, and peace of mind to our customers,&#8221; comments <\/i><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Peter Altmann<\/span>, VP Mobility and Travel Protection, Amadeus.<\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>About Amadeus<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Amadeus makes the experience of travel better for everyone, everywhere by inspiring innovation, partnerships and responsibility to people, places and planet.<\/p>\n<p>Our technology powers the travel and tourism industry. Inspiring more open ways of working.<\/p>\n<p>More connected ways of thinking, centered around the traveler. Our open platform connects the global travel and hospitality ecosystem. From startups to big industry players and governments too. Together, redesigning the travel of tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>We are working to make travel a force for social and environmental good. A collective responsibility to protect and improve the people and places we visit, ensuring travel continues to make a positive contribution to our world.<\/p>\n<p>We apply innovation to meet new needs, to solve real challenges. Our truly diverse global workforce, made up of 150 nationalities, is passionate about travel and technology.<\/p>\n<p>We are an IBEX 35 company, listed on the Spanish Stock Exchange under AMS.MC. We have also been recognized by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the last 13 years.<\/p>\n<p>Amadeus. It&#8217;s how travel works better.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about Amadeus at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amadeus.com&amp;esheet=54221235&amp;newsitemid=20250310720972&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.amadeus.com&amp;index=4&amp;md5=3a6178974d7964cbd79abbec3ff94cb9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.amadeus.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>About SmartRyde<\/b><br \/>SmartRyde is a <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>-based global platform for pre-booking airport transfers, offering access to trusted transport providers in more than 150 countries. <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartryde.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.smartryde.io\/<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>With <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">South Korea<\/span> as the launch point, this partnership is just the beginning of a larger effort to bring better airport transfer solutions to travelers around the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">TOKYO<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 19, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <i>SmartRyde<\/i>, a Japanese company and one of the leading global players in pre-booked airport transfer services, is pleased to announce its strategic integration as a provider through <i>Amadeus<\/i>, a leading travel technology company. Through this collaboration, SmartRyde&#8217;s extensive network of airport transfer solutions will soon be available this month directly through Amadeus Transfers, enabling travel sellers worldwide to offer seamless ground transportation as part of their travel itineraries.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2825787\/PR_image_v_2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2825787\/PR_image_v_2.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Amadeus and SmartRyde team up to make airport transfers easier\" alt=\"Amadeus and SmartRyde team up to make airport transfers easier\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>Amadeus and SmartRyde team up to make airport transfers easier<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>As the first step in this collaboration, <b>SmartRyde and Amadeus will roll out the service to travel sellers in <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">South Korea<\/span><\/b>. Travelers will be provided with pre-booked, door-to-door airport transfers, and for travel sellers, everything will be integrated into Amadeus, within one simple booking flow.<\/p>\n<p>For travelers, especially those heading abroad, figuring out airport transportation can be stressful. This partnership allows them to book a ride from the airport before even leaving home \u2014 saving time, reducing anxiety, and ensuring a more seamless travel experience.<\/p>\n<p>What travelers can expect:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Access to trusted rides in over 1000+ airports worldwide<\/li>\n<li>Upfront pricing and no surprises<\/li>\n<li>Bookings are made simply through Amadeus Transfers<\/li>\n<li>A smoother trip from leaving home to the airport and landing to hotel check-in.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Travel sellers using Amadeus Travel Platform will soon enjoy easy access to the full range of SmartRyde&#8217;s transfer services \u2014 from standard vehicles to premium chauffeur options \u2014 with features such as real-time availability, instant confirmation, and transparent pricing.<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;This collaboration is designed with the traveler in mind,&#8221;<\/i> says <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Sota Kimura<\/span>, CEO of SmartRyde<\/b>. <i>&#8220;Starting with <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">South Korea<\/span>, we want to help travel agents offer a full-service experience \u2014 with safe airport transfers in addition to flights and hotels.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;At Amadeus, we are committed to making every part of the travel journey as seamless as possible. By integrating SmartRyde&#8217;s trusted airport transfer services into our platform, we&#8217;re empowering travel sellers in <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">South Korea<\/span> to offer travellers a truly end-to-end experience \u2014 from the moment they leave their home to when they arrive at their destination. This partnership reflects our ongoing mission to connect the travel ecosystem and deliver more choice, convenience, and peace of mind to our customers,&#8221; comments <\/i><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Peter Altmann<\/span>, VP Mobility and Travel Protection, Amadeus.<\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>About Amadeus<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Amadeus makes the experience of travel better for everyone, everywhere by inspiring innovation, partnerships and responsibility to people, places and planet.<\/p>\n<p>Our technology powers the travel and tourism industry. Inspiring more open ways of working.<\/p>\n<p>More connected ways of thinking, centered around the traveler. Our open platform connects the global travel and hospitality ecosystem. From startups to big industry players and governments too. Together, redesigning the travel of tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>We are working to make travel a force for social and environmental good. A collective responsibility to protect and improve the people and places we visit, ensuring travel continues to make a positive contribution to our world.<\/p>\n<p>We apply innovation to meet new needs, to solve real challenges. Our truly diverse global workforce, made up of 150 nationalities, is passionate about travel and technology.<\/p>\n<p>We are an IBEX 35 company, listed on the Spanish Stock Exchange under AMS.MC. We have also been recognized by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the last 13 years.<\/p>\n<p>Amadeus. It&#8217;s how travel works better.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about Amadeus at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amadeus.com&amp;esheet=54221235&amp;newsitemid=20250310720972&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.amadeus.com&amp;index=4&amp;md5=3a6178974d7964cbd79abbec3ff94cb9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.amadeus.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>About SmartRyde<\/b><br \/>SmartRyde is a <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>-based global platform for pre-booking airport transfers, offering access to trusted transport providers in more than 150 countries. <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartryde.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.smartryde.io\/<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>With <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">South Korea<\/span> as the launch point, this partnership is just the beginning of a larger effort to bring better airport transfer solutions to travelers around the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}