Amadeus Master Pricer with instant search technology has been implemented by travel search engine Kayak.
The tool claims to deliver online search results in “milliseconds” with no compromise to accuracy.
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Every single second of improvement in search response time for consumers can translate into a potential increase in coveted conversion rates for an online travel company, according to the travel technology supplier.
The solution provides bookable recommendations for both return and one-way searches and access to the cheapest fares.
The technology uses advanced algorithms, smart cache refresh mechanisms and live availability check to deliver instant search results.
Amadeus head of leisure, online and travel media, Sebastien Gibergues, said: “Our solution delivers the right mix of instant and transactional search, delivering both a new, ’instant’ user experience as well as transactional results with the depth of content required to secure conversion.”
Kayak chief technology officer, Giorgos Zacharia, said: “Our users expect both speed and accuracy from Kayak – this is the killer combination.”