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Article
August 8, 2014
Sabre Labs – Realizing the Future
Friends from school will ask me what I’ve been doing with myself for the past few months; I tell them that I’ve been having a great time working at Sabre this summer as an intern. Generally...
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Article
February 8, 2016
Let’s talk travel: Understanding voice interfaces
“I need a flight from DFW to New York on March 5th” “What’s my gate number?” “What time does the hotel pool close?” These interactions are quite common between people, but the emerging trend of voice...
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Article
March 28, 2016
How wearables and smartwatches are transforming travel
From head-up displays to smartwatches, there’s no doubt that wearable technology is impacting the way we interact with devices transforming travel. The ability to view glanceable information or quickly take action while you’re on the go...
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Article
October 10, 2016
Wearables provide early warning for corporate travel burnout
Your most productive corporate road warriors don’t tell you when they’re burning out. They’ll soldier through the cramped flights, the two-star airport hotels, the rental car lots, the fast-food meals between meetings and the hurried calls...
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Article
November 16, 2016
Actionable: 5 technologies that will absolutely impact your business in 2017
Strategizing for the future requires an understanding of the technology trends driving the travel industry. But technology is moving so quickly, just trying to keep up with trends – much less analyze their impact on travel...
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Article
January 10, 2017
How Generation Z uses emerging technology
From the headlines coming out of the Consumer Electronics Show, it seems like voice interfaces are everywhere, or will be soon. But a new Sabre Labs survey shows voice isn’t being universally embraced. “Alexa, what’s the...
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Article
January 20, 2017
2017 is the year to try digital realities
With many new technologies, a few words are sufficient to explain the change: more pixels, wireless charging, faster Internet. But digital realities (virtual, augmented, and merged reality) are inherently about immersion and sensory engagement. These visceral...
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Article
January 24, 2017
Satellites, sensors, storms: ‘connected intelligence’ improves travel
Space has a new weather satellite This week, NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) released the first images from its new weather satellite, GEOS-16. With more than 4,000 man-made satellites in orbit, one more might seem...
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Article
February 7, 2017
Surprise! Gen Z doesn’t shop the way you think
Generational buzzwords fly thick in the news: Millennial, Gen Z, Alphas, Net Gen, digital natives, digial immigrants. When it comes to using technology, most assume that each subsequent generation is more tech savvy than the one...
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Article
July 18, 2017
Seven stats and graphics documenting the changing landscape of African international air traffic
Middle Eastern carriers have changed the way travelers fly across world. This is especially apparent when analyzing recent international traffic trends in Africa. In this report, we will look at the African International air travel trend...
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Press Release
July 24, 2017
From on-demand champagne to mountaintop yoga class, new concepts of luxury are changing what high-end travelers expect
SOUTHLAKE, Texas – July 24, 2017 – As the world’s ideas of wealth and status change, travelers’ ideas of luxury are changing to match. High-end travelers increasingly choose subtle indulgence over flashy logos and conspicuous consumption....
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Article
August 31, 2017
Sabre piloting an AI-powered chatbot focused on service and support
Innovation at Sabre is an iterative process that is informed by customer feedback. A current example of Sabre’s collaborative approach to developing new solutions comes from the Sabre Studios team. Studios is developing a white label,...