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April 17, 2018
Data: the unseen star of hospitality
One of the most crucial aspect of any travel is accommodation. Regardless of preferences, travellers want to start and end each day comfortably. While hotel stays can be memorable for many reasons, hoteliers must now provide...
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August 10, 2017
Blockchain: Beyond the Hype
Note: This blockchain article is excerpted from Sabre Labs’ 2017 Radar Report; check out the full report for a look at nine tech trends shaping the travel landscape. In the past two years, “blockchain” has become...
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April 13, 2017
How Generation Z uses emerging technology
By Hannah Howell 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....
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February 1, 2017
Explorer, Connector, Follower, Opportunist… which type of traveller is your next customer?
New Sabre Asia Pacific traveller study has the answer! Download ‘The Polarisation of Asian Travellers’ report here, conducted by Sabre in partnership with The Futures Company. Travel in Asia Pacific is booming. One in three Asians...
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October 18, 2016
The revolution to stay relevant: How to rise above the mainstream to claim the most promising opportunities
The world is experiencing rapid change. Ten years ago, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter had just been founded. There was no WhatsApp or Snapchat. No iPhones, smart watches, or Android devices. Technology has evolved more in the...
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June 20, 2016
Stop clicking around: This 1 stat will make you click buy on your next plane ticket
BY RAPHAELLE BOISSICAT Have you ever felt that insatiable desire to shop around? The feeling that just one more search will surface the cheapest fare, the most convenient itinerary, or your preferred transit airport. You’re not...
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May 30, 2016
Applying analytics for competitive advantage in emerging travel markets
BY D’ANDREA WILLIS As locations like Africa and Asia-Pacific (APAC) continue to emerge as important world markets, this is having an effect on the travel footprint in these areas. The World Economic Forum recently highlighted the importance...
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May 9, 2016
Defining a new era of business intelligence for airlines: The digital hub-and-spoke
BY NICK VIVION The hub-and-spoke model revolutionized the airline business. By centralizing operations in one or more key airports, airlines expanded coverage with less cost. This operational paradigm increased the load factor on aircraft, as it pushed...
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May 3, 2016
Looking toward a bold future of voice interfaces, the Internet of Things and travel
BY CHRIS APALISKI This is a viewpoint by Chris Apaliski, Senior Product Marketing Manager for Sabre Dev Studio. With the advent of the Internet of Things, we’ve seen major changes in technology. Both mobile and smart devices...
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April 25, 2016
Predictive analytics: How real-time analysis is shaping travel technology
BY NICK VIVION As companies worldwide shift towards more sophisticated applications of big data, the use of predictive analytics is having a significant impact on business models. For your company, developing a customer analytics strategy can...