Airline Services Leaders Accelya and Mercator Announce Merger
Photo Credit: Just-acquired Barcelona-based Accelya helps more than 200 airlines manage its costs with financial services such as accounting, billing and revenue management. Accelya
Skift Take
Piece by piece, private equity firm Warburg Pincus is building Mercator into a rival to Sabre and Amadeus -- two travel technology providers that provide overlapping software and operational services to commercial airlines (and that recently went public after restructurings by buyout experts). Expect the Mercator merger with Accelya to spur an acquisition spree.
