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Article
October 20, 2017
Time well spent: Promoting frictionless travel in North America
Time spent in transit is one of the biggest challenges for North American business travelers. From the hours on a plane or train to the time lost during a layover, to the frustration of changing a...
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Article
October 16, 2017
Pricing Optimization: Leveraging external examples
Amazon, Google Adwords, and Uber – what do these companies have in common? And, what can your airline learn from them? While the airline industry is vastly different from the sharing economy platforms and online retailers...
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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,...
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Press Release
January 26, 2017
Polarisation of the Asian Traveller
A study released today by Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading technology company serving the global travel industry, reveals a series of highly contrasting traveller preferences behind the growing Asian Pacific travel market. Four out of...
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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
January 18, 2017
How do organizations in travel manage change and transformation?
This is the latest installment of the Travel Expert Index. The TEI is a curated collection of travel professionals that answer a few questions each month about issues critical to the industry. Many of us make...
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Article
November 30, 2016
Demand for direct travel to Cuba starts to grow as flights begin from U.S.
Cuba in the news throughout 2016 From the applications to fly direct into Cuba to the death of dictator Fidel Castro, the island nation continues to capture headlines. Our own analysis of Cuba revealed a shifting...
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Article
November 14, 2016
Introducing the Travel Expert Index: A panel of industry experts sounding off on today’s travel trends
There’s no shortage of opinions in travel. Yet, despite the free-flow of ideas that the internet brings, it’s not always straightforward to get to the core of issues important to industry executives and experts. Sabre sits...
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Article
October 5, 2016
Introducing a new way to generate a virtual payment …and use it for anything!
Virtual payments for any expense Recent victims of data breaches include big travel brands like Starwood, Marriott and Hyatt. In this day and age, no one can afford to ignore payment security. Given our growing vulnerability...
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Article
August 24, 2016
Thanks Big Data! How to delight your customers using intelligent data
Meet Chase. He’s a 42-year-old manufacturing executive who travels globally. In a given month, he might fly to Mexico City, Shanghai, and Toronto, and he tends to prefer staying at Westin hotels in those cities. He’s...
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Article
August 11, 2016
Steal this genius idea for your brand’s Snapchat right now
If jumping into the augmented reality games craze is not realistic for your travel brand, how about Snapchat? The emerging media platform has recently spiked in popularity. Snapchat has nearly 60 million monthly active users. And...
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Article
July 28, 2016
Travel consultants: Do you know which is better, Big Data or Fast Data?
The only thing more ubiquitous these days than the term Big Data is the actual data itself. Generated by everything from social media to online activity to cell phones, Big Data creates a relentless torrent of...