Sabre

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Sabre launches InstaSite, hotel web services to challenge Booking.com, TravelClick and Wix

By Sean O'Neil | February 17, 2015

Sabre Hospitality Solutions is launching SynXis InstaSite, a service that builds websites for hotels, Tnooz has learned. It is Sabre's latest bid to become a heftier force in the fast-consolidating Read More

News / Distribution

How the Expedia-Orbitz deal could have happened five years ago

By Kevin May | February 13, 2015

News this week that Expedia has bought rival Orbitz signals a fundamental shift in the world of online travel agencies. But the industry already had an inkling that something like this was on the c Read More

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Sabre teases its expected fourth quarter earnings, GDS weakness

By Sean O'Neil | February 5, 2015

Technology giant Sabre Holdings' key investors, TPG and Silver Lake Partners, plan to sell 20 million shares of the company's stock, as Tnooz reported earlier this week. Related to that stock issue Read More

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WayBlazer brings in industry heavy hitter as permanent CEO

By Kevin May | February 4, 2015

From an industry giant to a newbie - former president of Sabre Hospitality, Felix Laboy, has been appointed CEO of new kid on the block, Wayblazer. The company has started to catch the attention of Read More

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Sabre's key investors TPG and Silver Lake will sell 20M shares

By Sean O'Neil | February 2, 2015

In recent weeks, Sabre Holdings has seen its stock flirt with its highest prices since its initial public offering in April 2014. It closed today at $20 a share, up from $16. TPG and Silver Lake, w Read More

News / Distribution

Sabre is ready to spend $500M, and Abacus is a likely target

By Sean O'Neil | January 27, 2015

Sabre said in a financial filing this week that it was considering an acquisition to the tune of half-a-billion dollars during the next two months. You don't need to know how to use an abacus to ca Read More

News / Distribution

Travelport agrees SAS deal, CouProm and Sabre, Siteminder and Sercotel, and more...

By PhocusWire | January 27, 2015

This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel DISTRIBUTION in tourism and hospitality for January 2015. Tuesday 27 January 2015: Travelport agrees new SAS distribution deal Read More

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US Airways vs Sabre staggers on, with up to $362M at stake

By Sean O'Neil | January 8, 2015

The antitrust lawsuit US Airways filed in April 2011 against Sabre Holdings, one of the three largest global distribution systems, will continue to be litigated, but the extent of what US Airways can Read More

News / Distribution

Ryanair launches US site, Hotelzon in Ireland, BusBud catches Greyhound, and more...

By PhocusWire | December 29, 2014

This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel DISTRIBUTION in tourism and hospitality for December 2014. Monday 29 December 2014: Ryanair launches US site Budget carrier Rya Read More

News / Technology

Reshaping online travel - hurdles and opportunities

By Sean Arena | December 22, 2014

Over the past few years, I’ve read numerous articles from various industry pundits lamenting the lack of innovation in the online travel landscape. While some of their points are valid, I think we sh Read More

Webinars

Festive catch-up time - every Tnooz webinar from 2014

By Kevin May | December 22, 2014

Tnooz has produced countless webinars over the course of 2014, covering everything from metasearch and payments to retailing and guest profiling. So what better way to spend those quieter days in t Read More

News / Distribution

Pivotal moments in 2014 - when Sabre changed its tune over NDC

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | December 18, 2014

There was a subtle change at Sabre HQ during 2014 - from leading the battle against IATA's NDC to embracing it. Sabre went to war against American Airlines in 2010. Furthermore, in then railed in p Read More

News

Lastminute.com sold to Bravofly Rumbo for $120 million

By Kevin May | December 16, 2014

Sabre has managed to offload its European online travel agency Lastminute.com to the Bravofly Rumbo Group. The binding offer to acquire the OTA is expected to hand Sabre $120 million and will close Read More

News / Distribution

Travel buyers still unsure over role and need for NDC

By Kevin May | December 4, 2014

Two and a half years since the (then) controversial New Distribution Capability project was unveiled by IATA, yet there appears plenty still to do to energise the industry. A survey of nearly 200 t Read More

News / Distribution

WhichAirline adds Skyscanner API, SpecialGlobe helps special needs families, and more...

By PhocusWire | November 25, 2014

This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel DISTRIBUTION in tourism and hospitality for October 2014. Tuesday 25 November 2014: European flight search service WhichAirline int Read More

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