Global distribution system

Sabre & INFINI sign new Japan distribution agreement

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Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Travel technology, Airline tickets, Travel, OpenTravel Alliance, Articles, Business software, Technology, Infini, Global distribution system, Sabre, Travel agency, Airline reservations system

SINGAPORE, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, today announced that INFINI has been appointed as the official distributor of the Sabre Global Distribution System (GDS) in Japan.

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  • SINGAPORE, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, today announced that INFINI has been appointed as the official distributor of the Sabre Global Distribution System (GDS) in Japan.
  • INFINI will now market and sell the Sabre GDS in Japan alongside the INFINI distribution product.
  • "INFINI is pleased to provide access to Sabre's rich content and leading technology solutions to travel agents in Japan.
  • "Our new agreement with INFINI demonstrates Sabre's commitment to the continued success of Asia Pacific's travel industry.

Malaysian carrier Firefly selects Sabre as first Global Distribution System

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Thursday, April 11, 2019
Travel technology, Airline tickets, Travel, Articles, Global distribution system, Sabre, Human activities, Travel agency, Firefly

Joining Sabre's leading Global Distribution System (GDS) will enable us to reach our growth objectives, and to improve our distribution metrics, beyond the markets where we've been operating in recent years," said Philip See, CEO, Firefly.

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  • Joining Sabre's leading Global Distribution System (GDS) will enable us to reach our growth objectives, and to improve our distribution metrics, beyond the markets where we've been operating in recent years," said Philip See, CEO, Firefly.
  • The increased presence that Firefly will enjoy by joining the Sabre GDS will certainly deliver benefits to international travelers and travel agents alike.
  • "Sabre is pleased to develop a strategic alliance with Firefly, who have selected us as their first GDS.
  • Sabre also operates a leading global travel marketplace, which processes more than US$120 billion of global travel spend annually by connecting travel buyers and suppliers.

Vietnam Airlines and leading technology provider, Sabre, announce intention to significantly expand their existing strategic relationship

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Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Airlines, Aviation, Travel technology, SkyTeam, Sabre, Global distribution system, US Airways, Vietnam Airlines

The MOU describes Vietnam Airlines' intention to significantly expand their existing strategic relationship with Sabre, with a potential value of over US$300 million.

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  • The MOU describes Vietnam Airlines' intention to significantly expand their existing strategic relationship with Sabre, with a potential value of over US$300 million.
  • Additionally, the MOU contemplates a new, long-term domestic content distribution agreement for Vietnam Airlines through the Sabre Global Distribution System (GDS).
  • "This announcement reaffirms our role as a strategic technology provider to one of the region's leading carriers, Vietnam Airlines.
  • Skytrax- the world's leading airline and airport rating organization- has ranked Vietnam Airlines as a 4-Star Airline for 3 consecutive years.

Azerbaijan Airlines renews successful partnership with Sabre

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Travel technology, Travel, Airline tickets, OpenTravel Alliance, Industries, Airlines, Global distribution system, Azerbaijan Airlines, Sabre, Airline

MOSCOW and BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, today announced the renewal of its collaboration with Azerbaijan Airlines.

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  • MOSCOW and BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, today announced the renewal of its collaboration with Azerbaijan Airlines.
  • Sabre has forged a strong relationship with Azerbaijan Airlines, since the carrier first selected Sabre as its global distribution system (GDS) partner in 2006.
  • "We are excited to continue our successful partnership with Azerbaijan Airlines," said Alessandro Ciancimino, vice president, air line of business EMEA, Sabre.
  • "Increasing our international customer base is a central element of Azerbaijan Airlines' strategy," said Jamil Manizade, directorof Azerbaijan Airlines.

Latin American Giant TOTVS Signs On As SiteMinder's 250th PMS Connectivity Partner

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Thursday, September 27, 2018
Travel technology, Travel, Application software, Economy, TOTVS, Travel agency, Internet booking engine, Global distribution system

SiteMinder's channel network includes more than 350 of the world's top-performing online travel agencies, wholesalers, global distribution systems and online booking engines, including Latin America-based Despegar, BestDay.com and PriceTravel.

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  • SiteMinder's channel network includes more than 350 of the world's top-performing online travel agencies, wholesalers, global distribution systems and online booking engines, including Latin America-based Despegar, BestDay.com and PriceTravel.
  • TOTVS has dominated the Latin American travel industry, in particular, in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay.
  • It now joins SiteMinder's fast-growing, global network of PMS providers that offers hotels a single system from which to manage their guest and booking data.
  • We serve hotels of all sizes with award-winning solutions for independents and groups alike, wherever they are in the world.

Alaska Airlines successfully migrates Virgin America into their Sabre passenger services system

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Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Travel technology, Travel, Alaska Air Group, Aviation, OpenTravel Alliance, Airline tickets, Economy, Virgin America, Sabre, Alaska Airlines, Global distribution system, ALASKA

SOUTHLAKE, Texas, May 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR) and Alaska Airlines have successfully migrated Virgin America to Alaska's passenger services system (PSS), hosted by Sabre.

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  • SOUTHLAKE, Texas, May 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR) and Alaska Airlines have successfully migrated Virgin America to Alaska's passenger services system (PSS), hosted by Sabre.
  • The recently completed migration will allow Alaska and Virgin America to move forward using Sabre systems as one unified airline while offering a seamless, end-to-end guest experience.
  • "Sabre is delighted to continue a rich partnership with Alaska Airlines which is consistently ranked as one of the top airlines in North America and assist them in executing their complex merger with Virgin America," said Jeff Fullmer, vice president and regional general manager, Sabre Airline Solutions, North America.
  • In December 2017, Alaska Airlines renewed its longstanding partnership with Sabre , including access to full content through the global distribution system (GDS) and an expansion of Alaska's passenger services system.