the company announced. Non-air bookings fell 0.2 percent to 31.9 million. President and CEO Luis Maroto warned that near the end of the period, particularly June, growth trends "slowed significantly."
The Beat reported Wednesday that Maroto has concerns about business travel demand in the second half. Amadeus claimed a 1 percent marketshare gain against competitors on travel agency air bookings during the first half, and reported a 7.2 percent revenue increase for the global distribution system business.