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Delta Previews New Concur Platform, Mtgs. ProductBy Donna M. Airoldi

About 18 months after criticizing SAP Concur's booking tool displays, Delta Air Lines on Wednesday shared what it called a "sneak preview" of the new... KEEP READING

Travelport to Offer United NDC in Renewed AgreementBy Donna M. Airoldi

Travelport has renewed a multi-year agreement with United Airlines that beginning this month will enable the global distribution system provider to... KEEP READING

EDIFACT Move Clarifies Impact of United's Continuous Pricing StrategyBy Donna M. Airoldi

The industry largely has taken in stride United Airlines' announcement that it would remove basic economy fares from EDIFACT-connected channels. But the... KEEP READING

Why NDC Is like a Rubik's CubeBy Michael Farrell

World Travel, Inc.'s Mike Farrell counts down the top four ways New Distribution Capability resembles the creation and trajectory of the classic 1980s... KEEP READING

Amadeus GDS Bookings in N. America Exceed 2019 LevelsBy Michael B. Baker

Bookings in Amadeus' global distribution system increased 4.2 percent year over year in the second quarter, with bookings in North America now... KEEP READING

Spotnana Enables Travelers to Cross-Exchange EDIFACT and NDC TicketsBy Elizabeth West

Spotnana first to implement bi-directional EDIFACT-NDC ticket exchanges; tech company additionally makes the exercise self-service within the online... KEEP READING

United on Sept. 5 to Begin to Pull Content from EDIFACTBy Donna M. Airoldi

In a memo to corporate clients and travel management companies, SVP of worldwide sales Doreen Burse announced the carrier's first plans to remove... KEEP READING

Cvent, Choice to Enable Instant Mtg. BookingBy Angelique Platas

Meetings technology company Cvent this year will enable direct instant booking of small meetings across Choice Hotels International's franchised hotel... KEEP READING

American Pledges 'Accelerated' Distribution ChangesBy Donna M. Airoldi

The changes American Airlines this year began to make to its distribution strategy are having a measurable effect, according to the carrier. About 70... KEEP READING

AltoVita Grows with New Curated Accommodation PlatformBy Michael B. Baker

Corporate accommodation platform AltoVita has expanded its network to include 7 million units across 35,000 global locations via a new curated... KEEP READING

Amex GBT's Crawley Warns of NDC 'Distraction'By Michael B. Baker

American Express Global Business Travel president Andrew Crawley cautioned the travel industry from allowing New Distribution Capability implementation... KEEP READING

Spotnana Direct NDC Connection with United to Realize Retailing PotentialBy Elizabeth West

Managed travel technology new entrant Spotnana will announce today a New Distribution Capability direct connect with United Airlines that delivers... KEEP READING

TravelPerk Adds Three Carriers to NDC IntegrationsBy Michael B. Baker

Travel management platform TravelPerk has added content from American Airlines, Singapore Airlines and United Airlines to its available New Distribution... KEEP READING

CWT, Spotnana Announce 'Strategic Partnership'By Jay Boehmer, with additional reporting by Michael B. Baker

The partnership is not a replatforming for CWT but will function as an "all-in" offering for clients who want the Spotnana tech stack, according CWT... KEEP READING

TravelBank Adds American, United NDC ContentBy Michael B. Baker

Travel and expense management platform TravelBank is now providing New Distribution Capability content from American Airlines and United Airlines, the... KEEP READING

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