Screenshots of Farelogix’s desktop product shows how agents mights sell ancillaries distributed directly by the airlines via the New Distribution Capability (NDC).
What NDC-style flight booking might look like for agents [SCREENSHOTS]
May 16, 2013 By 1 Comment
Cautious optimism from Travelport as it edges along growth path
May 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Travelport continues to show revenue gains as it delivers results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2013
Google chimes in on airline distribution changes, criticises closed shop and speed issues
April 15, 2013 By 1 Comment
IATA’s proposed NDC airline standard won’t meet the performance necessary to meet the demands of internet surfers according to a senior Google exec
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IATA strikes back at Business Travel Coalition over the NDC
April 5, 2013 By 4 Comments
The airlines’ main lobbying organization does a point-by-point rebuttal of a draft letter to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood asking the Secretary to reject IATA’s application covering the New Distribution Capability.
IATA fails in bid to have sealed court documents opened from Sabre-American Airlines case
March 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Disappointment at IATA towers today – the airline group has been knocked back by a District Court in the US in its attempt to have court papers published from the American Airlines-Sabre case.
The New York Times slams the airlines’ proposed NDC, and IATA responds
March 4, 2013 By 12 Comments
The Gray Lady officially announced its deep skepticism about the New Distribution Capability (NDC), the airlines’ proposal for revised standards for how airlines provide airfare content to end users. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) responds.
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Tnooz-Sabre Webinar VIDEO – Airline ancillaries: What is working in today’s marketplace
February 28, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Ancillary services are here to stay, so how do travel companies and airlines develop their technology and relationships so that merchandising can work for everyone?
New airline distribution model? Ok, but not without recognition of agents’ value in the chain
February 19, 2013 By 12 Comments
As we have seen around the world – ancillary sales and the unbundling of the airline product has led to profits for both the legacy network carriers and low cost carriers alike
IATA opts for Open AXIS as technical standard for NDC initiative
February 18, 2013 By Leave a Comment
IATA has selected the Open AXIS airline technology standards as the basis for its New Distribution Capability platform.
Shifting sands of technology and distribution as American Airlines and US Airways merge
February 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The announcement of the unification of US Airways and American Airlines marks the end of the current run of consolidation of the major US carriers.
