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Articles tagged “ndc”

Business Travel

The Next Phase of Business Travel Is Definitely Not One-Size-Fits-All

It’s all about priorities. Companies are now reviving their travel programs with a new set of top-down corporate focuses, regardless of where employees choose to work from.

Matthew Parsons | 12 months ago

The Next Phase of Business Travel Is Definitely Not One-Size-Fits-All

Airlines

American Airlines Is Profiting More From Blended Travel Than It Did From Road Warriors

American has thrown out its traditional playbook as blended travelers become one of its most lucrative customer segments. But will the good times continue?

Edward Russell | 12 months ago

American Airlines Is Profiting More From Blended Travel Than It Did From Road Warriors

Business Travel

American Airlines Hits Smaller Hubs With Steeper Airfares Through Legacy Channels

Erratic airfares will likely be a theme over the course of the year. The question is how damaging, reputationally speaking, will the settling down period be for American Airlines, compared to the financial gains — short or long term.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

American Airlines Hits Smaller Hubs With Steeper Airfares Through Legacy Channels

Business Travel

The Future of Work Isn’t As Remote as You Might Think

Hotels probably shouldn’t give up on targeting city centers, or focus too much on adding co-working spaces. And airlines maybe shouldn't rule out negotiating corporate contracts.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

The Future of Work Isn’t As Remote as You Might Think

Business Travel

New American Airlines Strategy Leaves Agencies With Dramatically Higher Airfares

Three days into the airline's ticketing shakeup, travel agencies are seeing big gaps in ticket prices. They were warned, but there appear to be other issues on the horizon.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

New American Airlines Strategy Leaves Agencies With Dramatically Higher Airfares

Business Travel

American Airlines Will Offer Its New Fares in Sabre From April 3

There’s no going back with the final global distribution system in place, so next week really is crunch time for whether corporate travel booking flows will face an apocalyptic disruption — or not.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

American Airlines Will Offer Its New Fares in Sabre From April 3

News Blog

Copa Airlines Raises Global Distribution Surcharge to $18

Panama’s Copa Airlines is increasing its surcharge for tickets issued in Amadeus, Sabre and Travelport from $12 to $18 per direction. The fee hike takes effect from April 3, 2023 — coinciding with when American Airlines removes 40 percent of its own airfares from these same retail channels.  In both cases, the airlines are pushing…

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

Airlines

American Airlines Riles Travel Agents With Insistence on Changes to Airfare Sales

Even after the American Society of Travel Advisors weighed in with a plea to delay the removal of 40 percent of airfares from traditional retail channels by eight months, the carrier has confirmed there’ll be no 11th hour reprieve. All the travel industry can do now is brace itself.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

American Airlines Riles Travel Agents With Insistence on Changes to Airfare Sales

Business Travel

Travelport Buys Corp Booking Tool Deem Off Enterprise Holdings

Ever since selling Locomote, its previous corporate booking tool, Travelport was left with a gap. Now with new types of content coming soon to the U.S., courtesy of American Airlines and its New Distribution Capability push, Deem fills the void.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

Travelport Buys Corp Booking Tool Deem Off Enterprise Holdings

Business Travel

Former Orbitz Exec Partners With Spotnana in New Corp Travel Venture

Industry veteran Mark Walton is using Spotnana’s new booking technology to power his latest venture, Solutions Travel. Will its software deliver?

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

Former Orbitz Exec Partners With Spotnana in New Corp Travel Venture