
Learn gds basics by mastering airport three-letter codes, two-letter airline codes, and phonetic alphabets to enable precise travel industry communication and job readiness.
Learn to use Amadeus fare display to find the cheapest airline class for a London to Dubai itinerary, compare prices across airlines, and review fare penalties.
Create a three-passenger booking (adult, child, infant) by linking the infant to the adult and entering names once. Choose the Houston to Dubai departure and view per-passenger prices including taxes.
Disclaimer: This is an independent training program created solely for educational purposes by Saif Ali RAAZ, an experienced Aviation, Hospitality, and Tourism Instructor & Business Consultant ( MBA from Anglia Rusking University London, United Kingdom, Ethiopian Airlines Certified, Sabre GDS Certified, Travelport Galileo Certified etc.
Please note that this course is not affiliated with Amadeus.
Upon successful completion, a certificate of completion will be awarded by Udemy, which is recognized worldwide as proof of your learning achievement.
GDS Training: Step by Step Amadeus GDS Course | Amadeus GDS Tutorial | Amadeus Booking System Training
The Amadeus Global Distribution System (GDS) is one of the most widely used tools by travel companies to book flights, hotels, and car rentals. Mastering Amadeus can significantly improve your chances of landing a job in the airline or travel industry.
This step-by-step unofficial Amadeus training covers everything from the very basics to advanced reservation and ticketing features. You'll first learn the fundamentals of travel agency operations—such as airline and airport coding and the phonetic alphabet, essential for professional communication between travel agents. These basics form the backbone of your travel knowledge before diving into GDS commands.
What You Will Learn:
Airline & Airport IATA codes
Phonetic alphabet used in travel communication
How to create, modify, and cancel bookings (PNRs)
How to issue an e-ticket using Amadeus commands
Master Pricer (fare search), SSR requests, and itinerary changes
Encoding/decoding cities, airlines, and airports
Changing dates and classes in confirmed bookings
Why Learn Amadeus?
Amadeus was founded in 1987 by Air France, Lufthansa, Iberia, and SAS. Today, it handles a large share of global flight reservations and is especially popular in Europe, Asia, Australia, and the USA.
Airlines that use Amadeus include: British Airways, Lufthansa, Air France, Iberia, SAS, Etihad Airways, and more,
Travel companies such as Expedia, Opodo, eBookers, Eden Travel, and Flightline also rely on Amadeus.
Amadeus GDS is known for its reliability, speed, and user-friendly interface—making it the first choice for many top travel agencies when it comes to booking flights.
This course is designed to make you job-ready for travel agencies, IATA-accredited companies, or airline reservation jobs. Every lesson is explained in clear, easy-to-follow steps—whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills.