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GDS news from Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus - June 2012

By PhocusWire | June 29, 2012

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during June 2012 - all here, in one easy read. Read More

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Sabre latest to get China access with TravelSky hotel deal

By Linda Fox | June 14, 2012

Sabre has joined forces with China-based TravelSky in a deal with both the GDS sharing hotel content to travel agents connected to the respective systems Read More

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All bets are off -- American Airlines to abandon HP reservations project for new partner

By Dennis Schaal | June 12, 2012

In a blockbuster move, American Airlines and HP agreed to abandon their joint Passenger Service System project for the airline, and American hopes to select a new vendor with an existing reservations... Read More

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Ground transport – the exciting new battleground in travel distribution

By Martin Collings | June 12, 2012

When it comes to disruptive forces in travel distribution, 2010-2011 seemed to be largely about airlines, GDS's, GNE's (the so called Genies), direct connects, and full content agreements. Read More

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China opens up again as state-owned TravelSky inks hotel distribution deal with Abacus

By Kevin May | June 7, 2012

Further evidence that the Chinese government-backed TravelSky is looking outward for partners with news that it has signed a hotel distribution deal with Abacus. Read More

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A look behind the curtain: Sabre 2011 results blunted by Travelocity troubles

By Dennis Schaal | May 31, 2012

Sabre made some money in 2011, but its Travelocity business, beset by a decline in transaction revenue and unfavorable new airline agreements, dragged those numbers down. Read More

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Sabre lines up massive $125M acquisition, second only to Lastminute deal in 2005

By Kevin May | May 31, 2012

Sabre Holdings is poised to make what could be one of its biggest investments in recent memory, laying out what a leaked document says is up to $125 million on an undisclosed company. Read More

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GDS news from Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus - May 2012

By PhocusWire | May 31, 2012

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during May 2012 - all here, in one easy read. Read More

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Sabre to give agency contracts to antitrust probe, Travelport, AA, US Airways and Orbitz

By Dennis Schaal | May 25, 2012

The US Justice Department Antitrust Division's probe of the global distribution systems is apparently alive and well -- and travel agencies in North America apparently are getting dragged right into the... Read More

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Sabre Hospitality brings all services under new hotel platform, device responsive tech in pipeline

By Linda Fox | May 10, 2012

Sabre Hospitality Solutions is developing a hotel enterprise platform which aims to bring all services from property management, central reservations, revenue and the RFP process together Read More

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Amadeus first quarter 2012 results - at-a-glance summary

By Kevin May | May 9, 2012

Amadeus released its fourth quarter and full-year 2011 results today. A quick overview is as follows: Read More

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GDS news from Travelport, Amadeus, Sabre, Abacus - April 2012

By PhocusWire | April 27, 2012

Product news, releases, projects and more from the global distribution systems during April 2012 - all here, in one easy read. Read More

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What happened to American Airlines-Expedia direct-connect pact 1 year later?

By Dennis Schaal | April 24, 2012

When American Airlines emerges from bankruptcy, either in the arms of US Airways, Delta Air Lines or on its own, perhaps American's direct-connect push will have been overtaken by the course of events. Read More

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Travelport agrees major partnership with Japanese GDS AXESS, JAL says goodbye to Sabre

By Kevin May | April 23, 2012

A significant bolstering of its presence in Asia-Pacific with news that AXESS International Network, the GDS owned by Japan Airlines, will now be hosted by Travelport. Read More