Galileo - Computer Reservations System:
Owned by Travelport, Galileo is a highly-popular Computer Reservations System (CRS) used by airlines and travel agents worldwide. Known as Apollo in North America and Japan, it is used to store and retrieve information, and conduct all transactions related to travel, such as airline reservations, car rental, and booking of train travel, cruises, and hotel rooms.
Galileo / Apollo Training Courses:
There are a wide range of classroom-based and online Galileo training courses available. Ensure that the course you complete is fully compliant with the IATA's GDS (International Air Transport Association's Global Distribution System) requirements.
The Galileo / Apollo reservation systems enable travel agents to:
- Check availability and details of every scheduled flight in the world
- Encode and decode every airport, city, airline and equipment type in the world
- Sell seats
- Issue tickets
- Print out itineraries