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Article
June 24, 2014
#TourismMatters Sabre Employee Spotlight: Vance Weintraub
The travel and tourism industry offers many exciting and rewarding career options, though these opportunities are often undervalued and misunderstood by college students. A recently published Human Capital Research Report by the World Travel & Tourism...
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Press Release
May 22, 2014
Sabre CEO, Travel and Tourism Leaders Meet with President Obama
The group discussed new ways to boost U.S. tourism as part of the President’s economic develop strategy WASHINGTON DC, May 22, 2014 – Tom Klein, CEO and President of Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), and a small...
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Article
October 30, 2013
Sabre shares 20 years of leading technology for Mexican travel industry
Sabre celebrates 20 years in Mexico serving travel buyers and suppliers Sabre executives shared the state of the industry in Mexico, spoke new technology bring new opportunities and industry trends On Thursday, October 24, in Mexico...
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Article
September 9, 2013
Sabre Labs drone hack wows at TechCrunch Hackathon
The Sabre Labs team made quite a splash this past weekend at TechCrunch SF Disrupt Hackathon. Sabre Labs partnered with Airphrame to create a new resource for visiting busy tourist attractions – with drones. Anything involving...
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Article
May 3, 2013
Why is travel so taxing?
Currently, U.S. federal taxes and fees account for 20 percent of a typical $300 roundtrip domestic ticket. These air taxes are even higher than products in the so-called “sin tax” category such as alcohol, tobacco and...
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Article
May 3, 2013
Sabre Working to Provide “Passport to Freedom”
When Sabre announced “Passport to Freedom,” the company’s comprehensive initiative seeking to unite the travel and tourism industry in the fight against human trafficking, company executives were amazed at the positive response from employees, law enforcement...
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Article
February 14, 2013
How government helps travel
Washington, D.C., can be a hard place to get things done, even though what happens, or fails to happen, there can have a major impact on our company, our industry, our country and our world. As...
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Press Release
September 27, 2012
Sabre Establishes “Passport to Freedom” as Part of Commitment to Fight Human Trafficking Worldwide
Actress Jada Pinkett Smith joins Sabre Chairman and CEO Sam Gilliland to introduce landmark program geared at empowering the travel and tourism industry to end human trade and exploitation (SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS) Sept. 27, 2012
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Press Release
March 15, 2011
President Obama taps Sabre CEO to join President’s Management Advisory Board
Sam Gilliland only travel and tourism representative to join Advisory Board SOUTHLAKE, Texas, March 15, 2011 — President Obama has appointed Sabre Holdings chief executive Sam Gilliland to a board of private sector executives that will...
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Press Release
May 13, 2009
CEO OF WORLD’S LARGEST TRAVEL DISTRIBUTION & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY: ‘YEAR OF TRAVEL DEALS’ WILL DISAPPEAR WITHOUT U.S GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
Sam Gilliland, CEO of Sabre Holdings, testifies at U.S Senate Subcommittee about ’Tourism in Troubled Times’ WASHINGTON, D.C., May 13, 2009 – Sam Gilliland, the Chairman and CEO of Sabre Holdings, the world’s largest travel distribution...