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Farelogix and Routehappy will integrate their platforms for airlines

By Sean O'Neil | April 14, 2016

Later this year, Farelogix will integrate FLX Merchandise, a tool airlines use to create dynamic offers, with the Routehappy Hub content management tool built by Routehappy, the companies said today. Read More

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Lufthansa sues Sabre, as the tussle over the GDS surcharge escalates

By Sean O'Neil | March 14, 2016

Lufthansa has filed a lawsuit in a Texas court against Sabre. At issue is whether the German airline group is in breach of its 2015 contracts regarding the Distribution Cost Charge (DCC) -- the Eur Read More

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Sabre to sell American seat upgrades via NDC-based standards

By Sean O'Neil | February 4, 2016

Sabre, the global distribution system (GDS), said today that it had begun to sell American Airlines' upgraded seat products using technology based on the New Distribution Capability (NDC) standards. Read More

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Google's NDC interest should inspire us all

By Viewpoints | December 1, 2015

One of the main reasons behind IATA's New Distribution Capability (NDC) was to open airline content to new technology providers, and with Google quietly exploring it, other tech giants and startups al Read More

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Mid-tier airlines can now add merchandising to their sites via Farelogix and Switchfly

By Sean O'Neil | April 13, 2015

Many mid-tier airlines who have been relying on outside companies to build their websites are now considering easier, cloud-based options. Mid-tier airlines -- which are similar in size and stature Read More

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Time to rejoice? NDC has finally had its I'M HERE party

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | October 20, 2014

IATA has obviously used previous World Passenger Symposiums as a platform to advance the concept of its NDC (New Distribution Capability). But this year's gig in San Diego was different. At the Read More

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Farelogix unveils NDC-worthy tool for airlines, embracing SaaS, GDSs

By Sean O'Neil | September 8, 2014

Airline technology provider Farelogix has unveiled NDC-Xpress, a platform that enables airlines to put into place New Distribution Capability (NDC) version 1.1 connectivity in about six months' time. Read More

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NDC hits US at last: United taps Amadeus's XML to sell ancillaries [UPDATED]

By Sean O'Neil | September 3, 2014

Today Amadeus said that United Airlines is the first carrier in North America to adopt a new way of connecting to the company's new XML-based ancillary sales service. It is the first global distrib Read More

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NDC - capable of its lofty ambitions or dead in the water?

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | July 1, 2014

New Distribution Capability gets tentative approval in the US but is it too little, too late and at what cost? NB: This is part one of a two part analysis looking at the technology and commercial i Read More

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One simple chart to show why airline merchandising gets so complicated

By Kevin May | April 8, 2014

At the heart of IATA's NDC project and the efforts by global distribution systems to evolve alongside the carriers, is a single concept: airline merchandising. It's not particularly new, in some re Read More

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JR Technologies sees IATA's NDC as its path to revenue growth

By Sean O'Neil | March 26, 2014

Some technology veterans think little of the airlines' effort to adopt standards for its programming languages -- called the New Distribution Capability (NDC). For some, it's like a flight that's been Read More

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Farelogix rolls out SaaS version of airline merchandising platform

By Nick Vivion | February 13, 2014

Farelogix has created a SaaS version of their enterprise-level merchandising software for airlines, claiming the "world's first Merchandising as a Service" model. FLX Merchandise-Xpress is targeted Read More

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What a year - NDC now no longer disruptive to physics of distribution

By Kevin May | January 31, 2014

January 2013 - the month when relations between many parties involved in the then short lifespan of IATA's (in)famous New Distribution Capability (NDC) project started getting tense. Over the cours Read More

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IATA simulates what travel agents would see with the NDC [SCREENSHOTS]

By Sean O'Neil | June 4, 2013

Since Sunday, the airline trade organization has been showing of its official simulation of a desktop interface using fare information based on its New Distribution Capability (NDC). Read More

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What NDC-style flight booking might look like for agents [SCREENSHOTS]

By Sean O'Neil | May 16, 2013

Screenshots of Farelogix's desktop product shows how agents mights sell ancillaries distributed directly by the airlines via the New Distribution Capability (NDC). Read More

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