products

HitchHiker is a truly dedicated tourism software company committed to providing real solutions for today's tourism branch and the challenges of tomorrow's business.

Our product portfolio includes tariff management for air fares, rental cars and hotels.

With our software application intelligence, complete tariffs are entered, calculated, administered and distributed seamlessly. For example, the visualFares Ticket Automation for flight prepares the complete ticket shell and performs ticket printing as well.

For eCommerce, HitchHiker offers front and back-end solutions across its product range.

With our product "TeMyra.net – the travel web", we provide professional and hosted B2B and B2C web applications.

The open architecture of our product suite offers interfaces to Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre and Worldspan, as well as a multitude of export formats for third party systems.

With more than nine years of market experience, progression and growth the HitchHiker Internet Backend (IBE) is the leading booking engine behind the websites of many international customers, such as: DER, FirstChoice, HoggRobinson, Kilroy Travels, Kuoni, Travelchannel and many more.


In Summary:

Databases:
» HitchHiker´s core product “visualFares Entry” provides offline databases for Flights, Accommodation and Mobility (Rent-A-Cars).

Export formats:
» deliver databases to HitchHiker tools (own formats)
» deliver databases in open formats (RFF, STADAF) for Flights
» GDS Upload services (Amadeus Negofares/Flights only, Sabre and Galileo in development)

Import formats:
» Import HitchHiker data (own format)
» Convert 3rd party formats

BackOffice Interface:
» Send customer specific details to feed 3rd party systems (Tour Operator Systems)
» Receive payment confirmation to issue flight tickets for example, which then could trigger visualFares Automation remotely

visualFares Flight
» access to offline database (vF Entry)
» booking capability on chosen GDS (Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre, Worldspan)
» access to Web Fare Engine
» access to local Inventories (Allotments) in various scenarios
» availability cache, which can save up to 60% on GDS transactions
» Net Fare Quote Engine to quote negotiated fares
» Published Fares Quote Engine to quote published fares
» Capability to quote percentage fares

visualFares Mobility
» access to offline database (vF Entry)
» booking capability to car suppliers & brokers

visualFares Accommodation
» access to offline database (vF Entry)
» booking capability to PEGASUS, hotel suppliers (E-mail)