SaaS Platform aids business travel procurement, management.
April 11, 2008 -
Enabling users to access all market offerings and find best priced option available, cytric g8 integrates offline and online bookings, direct links to service providers, and travel expense management solutions. Workflow supports booking of up to 20 travelers and also issues warnings pertaining to last remaining seats at special fare. Additional functionality covers hotel and car hire booking, transaction automation, and skill-based workflow routing.
i:FAO Publishes cytric g8 - Business Travel Technology in Its 8th Generation
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany, April 7 -- i:FAO presents the next generation of its business travel platform: cytric g8. The latest version of Europe's most-used software-as-a-service for business travel management combines tried-and-trusted leading technologies with new functions to help cytric customers further optimize processes for business travel. cytric g8 stands for integration of offline and online bookings, direct links to service providers and new solutions in travel expense management. With the latest release, cytric g8, all cytric customers benefit from: a new workflow when booking for several travellers and guests; a warning about the last remaining seats at a special fare; and improvements to the hotel and car hire booking. cytric is enhanced every six weeks.
cytric g8 is a next generation business travel procurement platform, including both an online and call center transaction support system. It has industry leading features such as direct integration with travel suppliers, advanced transaction automation and skill based workflow routing, as well as all of the many cost saving functionalities developed for cytric, such as Cube Channel(TM) Technology, cytric Enterprise Reporting, DynaWeb(TM) Technology, Grid Pricing(TM), Multi Fare Display, Starburst(TM) Technology, and SpeedBook(TM), enabling customers to access all market offerings and always find the best priced option using cytric's fast and fluid user workflow.
Besides the generation change cytric g8 offers improvements for bookings with several travellers. Travel arrangers can now select up to 20 travellers during the booking. The new function moreover allows for simplified addition of corporate guests during travel bookings. cytric g8 also helps save money when booking flights. Users are now automatically warned whenever only a few free seats are available on a flight. When booking low fare airlines with DynaWeb(TM), cytric generation g8 now allows the option of entering a frequent flyer number.
cytric g8 delivers improvements in travel policy monitoring to travel managers. They receive enhanced Travel Policy Alert eMails about why a booking was completed against the travel policy.
All new functions and extensions are available free of charge to cytric customers. cytric customers expect and receive a package of upgrades and new additions every six weeks. More: http://www.cytric.com
About i:FAO:
The i:FAO Group integrates diverse information technologies to establish leading global standards for business travel software. i:FAO is market leader for neutral, worldwide available standard software for Business Travel eProcurement. Since 2006 i:FAO Group Compensates all CO2 Emissions and is Certified as "Climate Neutral".
About cytric:
Use the 34 case studies available to inform yourself how cytric customer reduce business travel spend. In addition i:FAO has created a comprehensive brochure to highlight the functionality and customer benefits of cytric.
More: http://www.cytric.com
Contact:
Louis Arnitz, Chief Executive
Telephone +49-69-7680-5500
eMail arnitz@ifao.net
Contacts:
General Information:
Louis Arnitz Chief Executive
INTL
Phone: 49-69-7680-5500 E-mail this person Company Information: Name: i:FAO Aktiengesellschaft Address: Clemensstrasse 9 City: Frankfurt Country: Germany Phone: http://www.ifao.net
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