| Journal: TWUK | Section: |
| Title: | Issue Date: 30/04/01 |
| Author: | Page Number: 12 |
| Copyright: Other |
Company History
1990: FSS is founded by Ed Spiers, chief executive, and David Hayes, commercial director.
1995: Transparent link is created between GDSs and viewdata to allow operators to offer live scheduled seats alongside charters on their viewdata reservation systems.
1999: FSS sets up its own dedicated Internet division and buys Travellog Systems.
2000: FSS develops its Leisure Distribution System to offer the client base anon-line booking engine using the Internet rather thanviewdata. It focused on delivering content as a trade extranet targeted at agents.
2001: launch of e-business consulting services division to offer existing clients and others IT consultancy to develop web sites and business strategies.