Datalex Declared the World’s Leading Internet Booking Engine Technology Provider

Datalex Wins Major Award at World Travel Awards in New York

Datalex, (ISE: DLE; OTC: DLEXY) has now officially been recognized as the World’s Leading Internet Booking Engine Technology Provider after winning the award at the 10th Annual World Travel Awards which were held last night at a glittering ceremony at The Plaza Hotel in New York.

The World Travel Awards were established in 1993 to acknowledge, reward and celebrate the enormous achievements to be found in all sectors of the global travel industry. In the years since, new technology has ensured that travel has maintained its position as one of the fastest-growing industries on Earth. The World Travel Awards are regarded as the best endorsement that any travel product could receive.

This year, the cream of the travel industry gathered to honor their colleagues in the Plaza Hotel on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue. Speaking at the award ceremony, Mr. Jim Crawford, vice president sales, Datalex said, “It is truly an honor for to me to accept this award on behalf of Datalex and its employees who, through the events of the past several years have remained dedicated to quality and innovation in providing leading-edge technology solutions. The Internet has become an essential sales channel for all sectors of the travel industry and using the latest innovations, including XML and Web Services technology, we will continue to evolve our solutions to address the complex and diverse requirements of the world’s travel suppliers.”

Datalex’s e-Commerce platform is one of the most advanced Internet booking technologies on the market today. This platform includes a range of flexible and scalable Internet Booking Engines, customizable user interfaces, and powerful host access tools which offer travel retailers a wealth of bookings options for air, car, hotel, tour and cruise travel using published and private inventory-management systems. Datalex systems are deployed for many of the worlds leading airlines, tour operators, travel agencies, corporate enterprises and other travel suppliers.

About Datalex
Datalex provides technology to leading global travel industry suppliers and distributors that enable them to aggregate and package a broad range of travel components for distribution across multiple sales channels.

Datalex’s customers include Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Amadeus, American Express, American Trans Air, Amtrak, Best Western International, California State Automobile Association, Delta Air Lines, Disney Cruise Lines, Emirates Airline, Galileo, GoHop.ie, KLM, LasVegas.com, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Page & Moy, Siemens Canada and Germany, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, SilkAir, SNCF, South African Airways, Thomas Cook, Trailfinders, Travelbag, Travelcare, T-Systems, Vail Resorts Inc., Unisys, WEXAS and Worldspan.

Founded in 1985, the company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and maintains offices across Europe, the USA and Asia-Pacific. Datalex is a publicly held company traded on the Irish Stock Exchange (symbol: DLE, and also OTC: DLEXY).

For more information, please visit the company’s Web site at www.datalex.com.

Information on the World Travel Awards is available at www.worldtravelawards.com

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