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Amadeus Q1 Booking Recovery Level Nears 75 PercentBy Michael B. Baker

Bookings in Amadeus' global distribution system were up 32.8 percent year over year during the first quarter, remaining just more than 25 percent shy of... KEEP READING

Sabre 'Bullish' on Corp. Travel, but Plans Layoff, Cost ReductionBy Michael B. Baker

Sabre president and CEO Kurt Ekert said he is "optimistic" about long-term travel volume growth trends despite an uneven recovery path. Still, the tech... KEEP READING

American: NDC Results 'Extremely Encouraging,' Direct Share GrowsBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Airlines is "extremely encouraged" by the results and plans to continue rolling more of its selling and servicing tools into NDC, American... KEEP READING

Sabre to Distribute Air India Content Once AgainBy Michael B. Baker

Air India content will return to Sabre's global distribution system next month after a more than three-year absence per a new multiyear agreement... KEEP READING

GBTA Survey Shows Buyer Frustration with NDC DriveBy Michael B. Baker

A majority of buyers said airlines are moving too quickly in their push for New Distribution Capability content, though a smaller percentage said... KEEP READING

Amex GBT to Launch Air France-KLM NDC Content in Neo, Egencia PilotsBy Michael B. Baker

American Express Global Business Travel is beginning a "phased approach" to making New Distribution Capability content from Air France and KLM available... KEEP READING

Amadeus to Distribute Virgin Atlantic NDC ContentBy Donna M. Airoldi

Virgin Atlantic and technology provider Amadeus have renewed and expanded their distribution agreement to include the future distribution of the... KEEP READING

Hubli Launches Internal Mtg. Space Booking ToolBy Angelique Platas

Event booking platform Hubli has launched a service for booking internal meeting space called Office Connect, the company announced Tuesday. ... KEEP READING

Tracking Fare Differentials in American Airlines' NDC PushBy Donna M. Airoldi

When American Airlines on April 3 removed some fares from EDIFACT-connected channels, key questions included which content would be available only... KEEP READING

Air Canada Enables Kyte Connection to NDC ContentBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air Canada has partnered with technology provider Kyte to enable a direct API connection to the carrier's NDC content, the companies announced... KEEP READING

Egencia Revamps Ground Booking with GroundSpan IntegrationBy Michael B. Baker

American Express Global Business Travel has added ground transportation options via GroundSpan to the Egencia platform, the company announced. ... KEEP READING

Air Canada to Levy Fee on EDIFACT Bookings in NDC PushBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air Canada on June 14 will start to add a per-ticket fee of US$20 to US$30 on bookings made through traditional EDIFACT-connected channels, the carrier... KEEP READING

Sabre to Distribute United NDC ContentBy Donna M. Airoldi

Travel technology provider Sabre now offers United Airlines' New Distribution Capability content through its global distribution system, the company... KEEP READING

Amadeus to Offer Air Canada NDC ContentBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air Canada and Amadeus have signed a new multi-year agreement that includes Air Canada's New Distribution Capability content, the carrier announced... KEEP READING

Op-Ed: American Airlines NDC Works for Corp. Agencies and ClientsBy AmTrav's Elliott McNamee

Based on Amtrav's experience, American Airlines’ NDC works for corporate travel. Here are three ways it could work even better.... KEEP READING

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