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Article
November 19, 2021
How to shop and book NDC offers in GetThere
NDC offers are now live in GetThere! The new capabilities allow corporate travel managers to offer more flexibility and choice to their travelers. After a booking is made, Travel Management Companies will be able to fulfill...
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Article
January 5, 2022
New Distribution Capability
What is NDC? IATA New Distribution Capability (NDC) is an XML-based data transmission standard that modernizes the way travel suppliers, sellers and buyers communicate with each other to conduct business. This standard supports the distribution of...
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Article
January 13, 2022
Understanding today’s NDC landscape with Paul Tilstone of Festive Road
The following interview was a featured segment in the NDC is NOW webinar hosted in December 2021. Kathy Morgan VP, Channel Delivery Sabre Travel Solutions Paul Tilstone, Managing Partner Festive Road Kathy Morgan: NDC...
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Article
January 18, 2022
IF NDC was an emoji, with Rita Visser of Oracle
The following interview was a spotlight session during GBTA 2021 in November. Our special thanks to Rita Visser for joining us at the Sabre booth! Kathy Morgan: For those who may not know you (I don’t know...
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Article
February 2, 2022
Get NDC ready: strategies for jump-starting your journey
2021 was a big year for NDC, from content launches to new capabilities. So how can we keep up the momentum in 2022? In our December 2021 webinar–NDC is NOW–Rolando Philps, Senior Director of NDC Product...
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Article
February 16, 2022
Unlocking innovation with NDC
Creating a more robust marketplace for personalized travel requires innovation across the three domains of retailing, distribution and fulfillment. Part of that innovation involves leaning into a technical and operational model based on Offers and Orders....
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Article
February 28, 2022
What’s in store for NDC in 2022
Going Beyond NDC in 2022: Completing the Foundation for Offer and Order-based Retailing Since its inception, we’ve viewed our NDC program as a technical means to a more personalized retailing end. We named our program “Beyond...
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Article
April 11, 2022
What does ‘Beyond NDC’ mean?
In 2018, when we formalized our NDC program, we named it ‘Beyond NDC.’ But how can you go beyond NDC when we haven’t even arrived yet? Our program is about more than just checking boxes on...
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Article
April 27, 2022
What’s the future of the PSS?
While there has been much talk and debate since IATA published their vision of a world of Offers and Orders, the Passenger Service System (PSS) is a critical piece of the airline ecosystem that will not simply...
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Press Release
May 17, 2022
Smart approach to travel retailing puts Sabre on IATA’s Airline Retailing Maturity index
SOUTHLAKE, Texas, May 16, 2022 — Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, has been recognized as a system provider for both airlines and travel sellers in the International Air Transport...
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Article
May 19, 2022
Booking classes and fare filing—will those evolve too?
As you’ve probably gathered by now, IATA’s vision for a future based on an Offer and Order model is coming—and we’re all in. We’ve previously outlined that this future model will bring about a streamlining of constrained processes and standards—resulting in new...
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Article
June 16, 2022
What do offers and orders mean for agencies?
We may still be a very long way from the death of the PNR, but all signs are pointing towards its days being numbered. Will travel agencies be ready when that last day arrives? Read on...