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Travelport NDC benefits
News / Distribution
Travelport touts opportunities, challenges of NDC
By Mitra Sorrells | May 14, 2018
As the industry moves ahead with implementation of IATA’s New Distribution Capability (NDC), Travelport’s global head of product and marketing for air commerce is optimistic the new data transmission... Read More
Security series part 2 GDPR
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Unlocking travel security, part 2: The looming GDPR deadline
By Mitra Sorrells | May 14, 2018
The European Parliament approved GDPR in 2016 and gave companies two years to prepare their systems and policies for compliance.  Read More
Travelport up in revenue but Flight Centre exit hits other metrics
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Travelport up in revenue but Flight Centre exit hits other metrics
By Kevin May | May 3, 2018
Travelport saw its revenues increase to $678 million in the first quarter of 2018 but the loss of its large Flight Centre account has hit profits to the tune of 9%. Read More
Innovation investment driving growth and business wins says Travelport
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Innovation investment driving growth and business wins says Travelport
By Linda Fox | May 3, 2018
Travelport is sticking by its guidance for full-year 2018 following small gains in revenue and income for the first quarter of the year. The company has reported a 4% increase in net revenue to $67 Read More
VIDEO: Business travel, supplier technology and customer ownership
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VIDEO: Business travel, supplier technology and customer ownership
By Kevin May | April 10, 2018
There is an ongoing discussion around the idea that suppliers are gaining more control of the customer as they often have the ability to handle the tech interface. Read More
AI analysis, part 1: Travel tech giants
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AI analysis, part 1: Travel tech giants
By Mitra Sorrells | April 2, 2018
The ubiquity of artificial intelligence is evident in the fact that the abbreviation “AI” is now a common and recognizable term.    Read More
Air France-KLM NDC Amadeus Travelport
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Air France-KLM inks NDC deals with Amadeus and Travelport
By Mitra Sorrells | March 30, 2018
Amadeus and Air France-KLM have reached an agreement to allow Amadeus customers to access a private channel to receive airline content without paying a surcharge. Two days earlier Travelport announced... Read More
Abacus nostalgia as execs take new senior GDS jobs
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Abacus nostalgia as execs take new senior GDS jobs
By Kevin May | March 28, 2018
One of the figures at the centre of Sabre's takeover of Abacus in 2015 has landed one of the top distribution jobs at the company. Read More
tnoozLIVE@TTE: Travelport's Simon Ferguson on voice, traveller engagement and human contact
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tnoozLIVE@TTE: Travelport's Simon Ferguson on voice, traveller engagement and human contact
By Linda Fox | March 5, 2018
This is the first of a series of articles spun out of tnoozLIVE@TTE, recorded live at the TTE event Olympia, London. More clips to come! To learn more about how to bring tnoozLIVE@ to your event, plea Read More
GoEuro boosts engineering, Bailey back at Travelport, and more...
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GoEuro boosts engineering, Bailey back at Travelport, and more...
By PhocusWire | February 28, 2018
This is a roundup of announcements related to people moves and business expansions in travel in February 2018. Wednesday 28 February 2018 GoEuro boosts engineering The company has appointed Read More
QOTW: Something about binding travel together
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QOTW: Something about binding travel together
By PhocusWire | February 23, 2018
Quote from Niklas Andreen, senior vice president and managing director of hospitality and digital at Travelport. Read More
wrapup february 21 2018
Notated News / Technology
Travelport, Egencia, Yapta and more news briefs today...
By PhocusWire | February 22, 2018
In today's wrap-up of news in brief: Travelport adds NDC-enabled content… Egencia expands rebooking services… RedAwning debuts voice assistant… Yapta partners with Amadeus… Read More
Travelport looks to 2021 for major business goals
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Travelport looks to 2021 for major business goals
By Kevin May | February 20, 2018
Travelport is targeting a number of major milestones over the course of the next three years - outside of the core GDS segment of the business. Read More
Travelport unveils phased roadmap to bring in NDC content
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Travelport unveils phased roadmap to bring in NDC content
By Linda Fox | February 20, 2018
Travelport has unveiled details of its product plans for airlines going forward based on IATA's New Distribution Capability technology standard. The distribution giant, which was first to achieve c Read More
Travelport suspends startup accelerator program
News / Startups
Travelport suspends startup accelerator program
By Kevin May | January 24, 2018
Travelport is ending its Accelerator program for travel startups, just short of three years since its launch in the U.S. Read More
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