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    January 16, 2019

    Four steps to get started on your NDC journey

    The time for the travel industry to transform into intelligent retailers is now. Airlines and agencies are focused on new NDC retailing and distribution capabilities to support this transformation. The technology is here. Now what? At...

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    October 31, 2019

    Leisure Agencies: Your NDC Strategy Starts with These Key Questions

    Consumers increasingly expect and demand customization and personalization in all aspects of their life. This is a key expectation to understand and consider when planning for a leisure agency NDC strategy and implementation. Recommendation engines fueled...

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    October 31, 2019

    Key Considerations for TMCs on the Strategic Path to NDC

    As a travel management company, how can you continue to match the speed of constant change in the industry? Corporations are looking for partners who can meet their mounting expectations for personalization and program compliance with...

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    September 21, 2020

    Driving NDC forward as an aggregator

    Distributing confidence via NDC To boost travelers’ confidence about boarding planes, booking rooms and hosting events, travel companies are focused on delivering better and safer end-to-end experiences. By supporting the distribution of more personalized offers and...

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    January 6, 2021

    New distribution agreement with the Lufthansa Group

    Sabre has concluded a new distribution agreement with the the Lufthansa Group, to include Austrian Airlines (OS), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Air Dolomiti (EN) and Brussels Airlines (SN), ensuring uninterrupted access to the airline group’s traditional (EDIFACT) content, currently...

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    March 1, 2021

    Partner Perspective: Charlene Wee of Singapore Airlines

    Singapore Airlines (SQ) continues to expand its NDC content: Sabre-connected agencies in most of Europe and Asia are now able to book SQ’s NDC content. NDC is at the heart of Singapore Airlines’ distribution strategy and...

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    March 29, 2021

    Going Beyond NDC in 2021

    As 2020 fades further into the rearview mirror, NDC remains a priority for Sabre as we look toward travel recovery in 2021 and beyond. We continue to be well-positioned, as both an aggregator and airline IT...

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    March 30, 2021

    Qantas NDC offers are live in Australia and New Zealand

    We are thrilled to announce the launch of Qantas NDC content in our global travel marketplace! In March 2021, the airline’s NDC offers went live through the Sabre GDS in Australia and New Zealand, with plans...

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    April 8, 2021

    Partner Perspective: Nathan Smeulders of Qantas

    Agencies in Australia and New Zealand can now order NDC content from Qantas. To mark this milestone, we spoke to Nathan Smeulders, Senior Distribution Manager at Qantas, about the exciting content we can expect to see...

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    April 14, 2021

    Partner Perspective: Why standardization is critical for NDC

    We sat down (virtually) with Arjun Gupta from United Airlines and Nicola Ping of Flight Centre to discuss the strategic value of NDC, the importance of standardization and how Sabre has supported their NDC journeys.

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    July 1, 2021

    Singapore Airlines: new markets and capabilities,

    Three enablers of scalability – content, capabilities, and coverage – guide our work on the Beyond NDC program. During the first half of 2021, we expanded access to NDC offers from Singapore Airlines (SQ), one of...

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    July 14, 2021

    Partner Perspective: NDC as a technology pillar, with Robin Sohdi of Polani Travel Group

    We recently announced an extension of our partnership with Polani Travel Group, a multi-brand travel company with a focus on global leisure and charity travel. Sabre supports PTG through Air Shopping APIs, Sabre Virtual Payments, Sabre...