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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

Garner to Offer AI-Based Air Distribution Advisory ServicesBy Michael B. Baker

Former American Airlines executive Cory Garner has launched his own set of advisory services on airline distribution, including AI technology to answer... KEEP READING

As AA Deadline Arrives, Buyers Share NDC ConcernsBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Airlines' mandate that travel agencies and other third parties be connected to the carrier's New Distribution Capability channels or risk... KEEP READING

Travelport Owners Pump $200M Into CompanyBy Michael B. Baker

Travelport's private equity owners, Siris Capital Group and Elliott Management, are investing $200 million in the travel technology company, Travelport... KEEP READING

UATP Conference Highlights Slower NDC Progress for GDSsBy Michael B. Baker

While New Distribution Capability air bookings are showing significant growth, bookings through direct connections with airlines comprise most of that... KEEP READING

Sabre Joins GDSs Set for American's April 3 NDC SwitchBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Airlines' requirement that travel agencies must to be connected to the carrier's New Distribution Capability technology or lose access to up to... KEEP READING

Egencia to Roll Out New Guest Travel Profile CapabilitiesBy Michael B. Baker

Egencia is adding a "self-service experience" to its guest travel booking capabilities that it says will make it easier for guests to select travel... KEEP READING

BCD Decries 'Forcing Solutions' as AA Deadline LoomsBy Donna M. Airoldi

BCD Travel called for "partnership and collaboration," not "forcing solutions that aren't completely ready," when it comes to the distribution of New... KEEP READING

Survey: Buyers Concerned About Upcoming AA Fare AccessBy Donna M. Airoldi

Many large corporations are concerned that travel management companies and online booking tools will not be ready to provide all of American Airlines'... KEEP READING

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