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Articles tagged “global distribution systems”

Business Travel

Sabre Blames Airline Delays for Losses

After a strong first quarter, the technology company has been snagged by the operational issues that plagued airlines and airports in June. It was all going so well, too.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Sabre Blames Airline Delays for Losses

Business Travel

Startup Spotnana to Use $75 Million in New Funding to Continue Unraveling Business Travel’s Complexities

The company, which is backed by Concur co-founder Steve Singh, is still on its mission to quietly dismantle the underlying technology and commercial kickbacks that the corporate travel industry was built on. That costs a lot of money.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Startup Spotnana to Use $75 Million in New Funding to Continue Unraveling Business Travel’s Complexities

Travel Booking

Amadeus Profit Takes Off in First Quarter as Air Travel Recovers

Amadeus, the world's biggest provider of travel booking and airline IT services, has closed its best post-pandemic quarter thanks to the revival of tourism. But its profit was still 73 percent below 2019 levels.

Inti Landauro, Reuters | 2 years ago

Amadeus Profit Takes Off in First Quarter as Air Travel Recovers

Travel Technology

Sabre Signals Corporate Travel May Recover Quicker Than Some Expected

A corporate travel rebound is in the offing, says new data from tech firm Sabre. Bill Gates may have to eat his words, given his dire 2020 prediction about business travel.

Sean O'Neill | 2 years ago

Sabre Signals Corporate Travel May Recover Quicker Than Some Expected

Travel Technology

Sabre Ends Distribution of Aeroflot Flights in Travel Tech Retreat From Russia

Sabre has stood apart from its travel tech peer companies by being the first to cease offering flights from Aeroflot. It's an unusual step as it comes at a cost to the company. The price of doing the right thing.

Sean O'Neill | 2 years ago

Sabre Ends Distribution of Aeroflot Flights in Travel Tech Retreat From Russia

Travel Technology

Sabre May Not Regain Pre-Pandemic Financial Levels Until 2025

Sabre's rebound will depend on a snapback in long-haul business travel, which has lagged the domestic leisure recovery. Yet the travel technology firm is wise to keep spending on much-needed system improvements despite the financial headwinds.

Sean O'Neill | 2 years ago

Sabre May Not Regain Pre-Pandemic Financial Levels Until 2025

Airlines

Hawaiian Airlines Surprises With Breakaway Distribution Strategy

For years, a handful of large airline groups outside of the U.S. have slapped surcharges on airfare sold via legacy technology. Hawaiian is the first U.S.-based airline to add distribution surcharges.

Sean O'Neill | 2 years ago

Hawaiian Airlines Surprises With Breakaway Distribution Strategy

Online Travel

Sabre Bets on Post-Pandemic Surge in Software Demand from Airlines and Hotels

Operational software may sound dull, but it could become dramatically lucrative for Sabre once the crisis recedes and airlines and hotels resume spending on travel technology.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

Sabre Bets on Post-Pandemic Surge in Software Demand from Airlines and Hotels

Online Travel

Amadeus’ Improving Performance Mirrors the Gradual Travel Rebound

As goes Amadeus, so goes the travel industry. The travel tech company said its June revenues were the best since the pandemic began. That was another positive signal for the sector as a whole.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

Amadeus’ Improving Performance Mirrors the Gradual Travel Rebound

Business Travel

Sonder Targets Business Travel by Partnering With Expedia’s Egencia, TripActions and Others

Sonder has been misunderstood by some. It offers both short-term rental and traditional hotel lodging, and it has mostly appealed to leisure travelers, not business people, so far. The startup's outreach to business travelers could change all that.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

Sonder Targets Business Travel by Partnering With Expedia’s Egencia, TripActions and Others