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Oman Air signs renewed Passenger Service System and distribution agreement to drive retailing and digital transformation

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

The agreement includes a multi-year renewal of Oman Air's SabreSonic Passenger Service System (PSS) and a further multi-year extension of its global distribution system agreement.

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  • The agreement includes a multi-year renewal of Oman Air's SabreSonic Passenger Service System (PSS) and a further multi-year extension of its global distribution system agreement.
  • This will ensure Oman Air continues to utilize Sabre's technology, retailing capabilities and global scope to push forward its digital transformation.
  • By renewing its exclusive PSS agreement and investing in Sabre's Digital Connect APIs, Oman Air aims to advance its digital retailing strategy, drive revenue growth and increase self-service capabilities.
  • Digital Connect will also help Oman Air accelerate its digital transformation and bring products to the marketplace quickly, providing scalability and flexibility across its digital touchpoints, such as its website and mobile app.

Oman Air transforms staff travel with IBS Software partnership

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Monday, May 16, 2022

MUSCAT, Oman, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oman Air has partnered with IBS Software to fully digitalize its staff travel program, delivering a highly configurable, self-service platform for employees to book and manage complex leisure travel, annual leave travel and duty travel policies.

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  • MUSCAT, Oman, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oman Air has partnered with IBS Software to fully digitalize its staff travel program, delivering a highly configurable, self-service platform for employees to book and manage complex leisure travel, annual leave travel and duty travel policies.
  • Award-winning Oman Air overhauled its on-premise legacy system with IBS Software's SaaS-based iFly Staff platform to enable self-service for its employees to easily manage their travel needs.
  • "Our partnership with IBS Software has transformed the staff travel experience, simplifying processes to make it far easier for our employees to manage their personal and corporate travel," said Dr. Khalid Al Zadjali, Senior Vice President Digital, Oman Air.
  • "It has been a privilege to work with the teams at Oman Air, who are constantly striving to deliver new, innovative services to staff and passengers alike," said Vijay Chakravarthy, Vice President and Head of Staff Travel, IBS Software.

Oman Air transforms staff travel with IBS Software partnership

Retrieved on: 
Monday, May 16, 2022

MUSCAT, Oman, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oman Air has partnered with IBS Software to fully digitalize its staff travel program, delivering a highly configurable, self-service platform for employees to book and manage complex leisure travel, annual leave travel and duty travel policies.

Key Points: 
  • MUSCAT, Oman, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oman Air has partnered with IBS Software to fully digitalize its staff travel program, delivering a highly configurable, self-service platform for employees to book and manage complex leisure travel, annual leave travel and duty travel policies.
  • Award-winning Oman Air overhauled its on-premise legacy system with IBS Software's SaaS-based iFly Staff platform to enable self-service for its employees to easily manage their travel needs.
  • "Our partnership with IBS Software has transformed the staff travel experience, simplifying processes to make it far easier for our employees to manage their personal and corporate travel," said Dr. Khalid Al Zadjali, Senior Vice President Digital, Oman Air.
  • "It has been a privilege to work with the teams at Oman Air, who are constantly striving to deliver new, innovative services to staff and passengers alike," said Vijay Chakravarthy, Vice President and Head of Staff Travel, IBS Software.

Spirit Adds 4 Affordable, Daily Newark Routes for Easy Access to the West Coast & More This Summer

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Spirit also received the FAA's "Aviation Maintenance Technician Diamond Award of Excellence " for the fourth consecutive year.

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  • Spirit also received the FAA's "Aviation Maintenance Technician Diamond Award of Excellence " for the fourth consecutive year.
  • Spirit's commitment to Safe Travels includes enhanced cleaning, advanced air filtration and a health acknowledgement at check-in.
  • Airlines and airports remain subject to federal law requiring Guests to wear an appropriate face covering at airports and on flights.
  • Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is committed to delivering the best value in the sky.

Las Vegas Travelers Hit Jackpot with Spirit Airlines' Entrance Into Three New Western Markets

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

MIRAMAR, Fla., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit today announced an expansion out west with new service to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), Boise Airport (BOI), and Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO). All three new markets will kick off service with daily nonstop flights to Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas (LAS) in August 2022.

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  • "We are very excited to welcome Spirit Airlines to Boise this summer," said Boise Airport Director Rebecca Hupp.
  • "Adding daily service on a low-cost carrier will allow more BOI passengers access to the endless allures and attractions of Las Vegas."
  • "We are excited to join the Spirit family," said Shaun Carey, Chairman of the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority.
  • "The additional flights on Spirit Airlines from RNO to LAS will provide more options for our region, which is great news for northern Nevada.

Spirit Airlines Announces Additional Pilot & Flight Attendant Crew Bases in Miami & Atlanta

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Friday, March 4, 2022

Crew Bases, also known as Home Bases, are the various airport stations where commercial Pilots and Flight Attendants normally begin and end their duty periods.

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  • Crew Bases, also known as Home Bases, are the various airport stations where commercial Pilots and Flight Attendants normally begin and end their duty periods.
  • The new bases will complement Spirit's existing crew bases in Atlantic City (ACY), Chicago (ORD), Dallas (DFW), Detroit (DTW), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Las Vegas (LAS) and Orlando (MCO).
  • At ATL, Spirit currently ranks as the third largest carrier for number of Guests flown and operates nonstop flights to 19destinations.
  • "We proudly welcome this significant expansion of jobs by Spirit Airlines at MIA," said Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava.

Spirit Expands in Mexico with New, Daily Nonstop Flights from Monterrey to Austin & Houston

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

We welcome Spirit to the OMA Group," said Ricardo Dueas, Director General de OMA.

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  • We welcome Spirit to the OMA Group," said Ricardo Dueas, Director General de OMA.
  • Spirit's Fit Fleet is one of the most fuel-efficient fleets in the industry, with 24 brand new planes planned for delivery in 2022.
  • An all-new cabin interior with ergonomically-designed seats and more usable legroom, featuring the best deal in the sky with our unique Big Front Seat.
  • Airlines and airports remain subject to federal law requiring Guests to wear an appropriate face covering at airports and on flights.

Puerto Rico's 'La Perla del Sur' Shines Brighter with Spirit's New, Nonstop Ponce to Orlando Route

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Spirit flew its first flights to Puerto Rico in 2001 when it inaugurated service to San Juan, and later opened service to Aguadilla in 2007.

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  • Spirit flew its first flights to Puerto Rico in 2001 when it inaugurated service to San Juan, and later opened service to Aguadilla in 2007.
  • Adding Ponce will provide Spirit's Guests with eight nonstop route choices for travel between airports throughout Florida and Puerto Rico.
  • The growth in Puerto Rico continues this spring as Spirit launches nonstop service from Aguadilla to Philadelphia on April 20, 2022.
  • "At the Puerto Rico Tourism Company, we celebrate the arrival of Spirit Airlines to the Aeropuerto Internacional Mercedita (PSE) in Ponce with the nonstop flight, daily, between Orlando (MCO) and Ponce (PSE).

LET SLOVENIA INSPIRE YOU

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Monday, February 28, 2022

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Slovenia, a country of a little more than two million people, is one of the world's greenest and safest countries.

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  • LJUBLJANA, Slovenia, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Slovenia, a country of a little more than two million people, is one of the world's greenest and safest countries.
  • Slovenia lies at the crossroads of the Alps, the Pannonian Plain, the Mediterranean and the Karst and as such provides a playground for countless active outdoor experiences.
  • It might be that once you visit, you'll let yourself be inspired by this green country too.
  • Ask, for example, the parents of the Brazilian girl named after our country or Marcos Tavares , a Brazilian footballer who made his career and home in Slovenia.

9 Cities Getting Nonstop Access to Myrtle Beach in Time for Summer

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

"This investment further reaffirms Spirit's dedication to the Grand Strand and we are incredibly appreciative of their continued partnership."

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  • "This investment further reaffirms Spirit's dedication to the Grand Strand and we are incredibly appreciative of their continued partnership."
  • Spirit continues to invest in MYR with nearly 30 daily departures during the peak season.
  • This includes markets with multiple flight options such as twice daily service to Baltimore (BWI), Detroit (DTW), Hartford (BDL), New York LaGuardia (LGA), Newark (EWR) and more.
  • Just last year, Spirit celebrated its 25th year serving Myrtle Beach, and we continue to deliver More Go!