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What's next for NDC: Content investment and innovation

By Adam Knights - ATPI | September 15, 2021

NDC might be viewed as a quiet storm that TMCs must prepare for as part of their role in offering content from multiple airline sources. Read More

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Lufthansa and Travelport champion NDC with new distribution agreement

By Linda Fox | September 14, 2021

The launch of the long-term agreement will be in the first half of 2022 as both the airline and Travelport continue to develop functionality around the NDC technology standard. Read More

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The hurdles in the way of NDC critical mass

By Linda Fox | September 13, 2021

Amadeus says there will be a number of years of transition before NDC gets to critical mass. Read More

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Sabre revenues less than half of 2019 levels despite some travel resuming

By Kevin May | August 3, 2021

Revenues in the second quarter of 2019 were $1 billion, compared to $400 million this quarter, an indication of how far the distribtion and tech supplier still has to go before it reachs pre-pandemic... Read More

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Will standardized rentals work for business travelers?

By Mitra Sorrells | August 2, 2021

A subset of alternative accommodations - ones that provide a standardized experience for travelers - could become more popular with business travelers coming out of the pandemic. Read More

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Regulator ends antitrust probe into Sabre and Amadeus over air distribution deals

By Kevin May | July 20, 2021

The European Commission unveiled a formal review into agreements between airlines and two of the air industry's global distribution systems in November 2018. Read More

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Different paths on offer as airline distribution standard NDC evolves

By Linda Fox | July 13, 2021

Eight years on from NDC's inception, some old challenges remain and the pandemic has added some new ones. Read More

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American Airlines sues Sabre over fare display

By Robert Silk - Travel Weekly | July 7, 2021

American claims that Sabre's New Airline Storefront biases search results toward Delta Air Lines. Read More

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Delta-Sabre deal will see GDS paid on booking's value, not flat fee

By Robert Silk - Travel Weekly | June 22, 2021

A revamped distribution agreement between Delta and Sabre has the potential to disrupt the standard commercial payment model between airlines, GDSs and travel advisors. Read More

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Sabre integrates travel risk tool into agency services

June 21, 2021

The score will help agents better advise their clients and shorten the booking process by making that information available during their shopping workflow. Read More

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GDS travel agency air bookings running at 62% lower than 2019

By Kevin May | June 8, 2021

Air tickets being sold by travel agencies via the global distribution system are recovering much slower than those for hotel bookings, data disclosed by Sabre shows. Read More

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Southwest, Sabre set July 26 as GDS start date

By Michael B. Baker - BTN | June 1, 2021

The date falls on the early end of Southwest's prior guidance of the second half of 2021. Read More

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Sabre partners with ByHours to sell hotel rooms by the hour

By Jill Menze | May 27, 2021

The agreement makes Sabre the first global platform to offer by-the-hour hotel reservations. Read More

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Sabre sees U.S. bookings recovery, other markets slower

By Linda Fox | May 4, 2021

As the pandemic continues to impact the business, Sabre says operating losses were $203 million for the quarter compared to $151 million year-over-year. Read More

News / Technology

Sabre sells Trams to Tres Technologies

By Jamie Biesiada - Travel Weekly | April 15, 2021

Tres provides CRM and back-office systems to travel agencies and was founded by Lee Rosen, who founded Trams and eventually sold it to Sabre. Read More

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