Sabre Corporation, a number one software program and know-how supplier to the worldwide journey trade, and American Airlines, right this moment introduced the supply of American’s NDC gives via Sabre’s world distribution system (GDS).
Starting on April 3, Sabre-connected journey consumers, businesses and developer companions will be capable to store, e book, and repair American’s NDC content material, together with paid seats, via Sabre’s Offer and Order APIs, the company point-of-sale device, Sabre Red 360, and the net reserving device, GetThere.
“We are committed to providing our customers with a modern, seamless retailing experience across all channels,” stated Thomas Rajan, vice chairman, world gross sales at American Airlines. “Through Sabre’s network of travel retailers, we’ll be able to provide our enhanced, rich NDC content to travelers worldwide. This will open new business opportunities to American as well as our travel retail partners, and deliver a better, more tailored experience to the customers we all serve.”
Travel consumers related to the Sabre GDS will be capable to select enhanced gives from American such because the Main Select and Flagship Business Plus fares, ancillary merchandise and the bottom fares accessible in these channels. They will even have entry to extra descriptive data on American’s flight gives in addition to seat choice enabled within the reserving path.
“We are excited to reach this milestone with American Airlines and look forward to our ongoing collaboration to provide travel buyers with the offers and services their travelers want,” stated Kathy Morgan, Vice President, NDC and Airline Supply, Sabre Travel Solutions. “While it is still early days for NDC bookings, making this rich NDC content from the world’s largest airline available in Sabre channels is an important step towards the maturing and scaling of NDC distribution.”