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Amadeus IT Group agreed to sell online travel agency Opodo to Axa Private Equity and Permira Funds
. Subject to approvals from the Amadeus board of directors and competition authorities, the transaction would total about €500 million (US$681 million) "including the costs of the operation, adjusting for the cash reserves and working capital position of Opodo." The deal includes a 10-year agreement in which Amadeus would provide "GDS services."