Category: Distribution
AA-Sabre Lawsuit: Can Air Travel Comparison Shopping And Retailing Play Nice?
Sabre on Friday rejected American Airlines’ claims that the GDS operator’s new airline shopping display biases against the carrier and breaches their contract. In their…
AA Sues Sabre, Claiming New Storefront Favors Delta
American Airlines took Sabre to court over the latter’s new deal with Delta. Filed Tuesday afternoon in Texas, the breach of contract suit alleges that…
Ryanair’s Dispute With Screen Scrapers Entangles Corporate Travelers
Ryanair has withheld services from corporate travelers who used third-party aggregation systems such as Travelfusion to book tickets, according to sources. These passengers found themselves…
Siemens: Amadeus Deal Underpins Global Content Acquisition And Traveler Experience
In its move to two travel management companies and one global distribution system, $67 billion multinational manufacturing conglomerate Siemens focused on the traveler experience. Some…
Travelport’s Webb Thinks Agent Green Screens Are On The Outs, But He Has Said That Before (Audio)
Travelport this year will build out a new application programming interface, a cloud-based agent desktop and air and hotel contract optimization systems for agencies as…
Startup TravelBloc To Leverage Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence In Business Travel Marketplace For Small And Medium-Sized Firms
A startup that checks some of the buzzy boxes is looking to create a business travel marketplace without much of the traditional distribution infrastructure. TravelBloc…
Op Ed: Paul Tilstone On New TMC Needs In A New Era
Festive Road’s Paul Tilstone interprets recent survey results about corporate clients’ relationships with travel management companies suggesting that even in the face of current market…
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