Mexico's
global airline will distribute its NDC content through Sabre's
travel marketplace; Sabre is the first GDS that has activated the
carrier's NDC offers
SOUTHLAKE, Texas, June 12,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ:
SABR), a leading software and technology provider that powers the
global travel industry, and Aeromexico, Mexico´s global
airline, announced today that the carrier's NDC content is now
available through Sabre's global distribution system (GDS).
Aeromexico is rolling out its NDC offers in waves, starting in
Mexico this month. The airline's content is now available
through the Sabre Offer and Order APIs, agency booking
solution Sabre Red 360 and Sabre's online booking tool,
GetThere for travel agencies based in Mexico. Thousands of Sabre-connected agencies
in more than 150 countries around the world are already shopping,
booking, and servicing NDC content through the Sabre GDS.
"We are delighted to take this next step in our NDC journey with
Sabre as our trusted technology partner. Our collaboration has been
very productive for both companies, and the launch of NDC through
GDS capability is another example of the great work both teams have
done to improve the customer experience and increase premium
revenue," said Rastislav Martos,
Senior Vice President of Administration and Revenue Distribution,
Aeromexico.
"Aeromexico's primary goal is to provide its customers with the
best omnichannel experience when shopping and buying our products,
and this implementation will certainly help us strengthen our
value-based product distribution offering. Sabre's Beyond NDC
program enables us to provide NDC content consistently and
efficiently to travel sellers across all channels. We are very
excited to offer these new functionalities to our customers so that
we can jointly maximize premium revenue and their experiences,"
added Martos.
Sabre is the first GDS to distribute Aeromexico's NDC content.
The Sabre Beyond NDC program provides the technology infrastructure
to expand offer- and order-based retailing from airlines to
third-party travel sellers, such as travel agencies and online
booking tools. By activating NDC through Sabre, travel sellers
maintain their competitive edge by maximizing access to
Aeromexico's content.
"Sabre's partnership with Aeromexico spans over 15 years. We
have a shared commitment to advancing travel retailing to enhance
the travel booking experience for travelers. NDC plays a key role
in bringing this vision to life," said Kathy Morgan, vice president, Product Management
- Distribution Experiences, Sabre Travel Solutions. "We are excited
to help airlines evolve their approach to travel retailing and to
help travel sellers access real-time offers."
Headquartered in Mexico City,
Aeromexico operates more than 550 daily flights to 89 domestic
and international destinations including destinations in
Mexico, North America, Latin
America, Europe, and
Asia.
As a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, the
carrier offers customers flight options in 184 countries served by
the SkyTeam airline partners across the globe.
About Sabre Corporation
Sabre Corporation is a leading software and technology company that
powers the global travel industry, serving a wide range of travel
companies including airlines, hoteliers, travel agencies and other
suppliers. The company provides retailing, distribution and
fulfilment solutions that help its customers operate more
efficiently, drive revenue and offer personalized traveler
experiences. Through its leading travel marketplace, Sabre connects
travel suppliers with buyers from around the globe. Sabre's
technology platform manages more than $260B worth of global travel spend annually.
Headquartered in Southlake, Texas,
USA, Sabre serves customers in more than 160 countries around the
world. For more information visit www.sabre.com.
About Grupo Aeromexico
Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V., is a holding company with
subsidiaries engaged in commercial and cargo aviation in
Mexico, training, assistance, and
maintenance, as well as the control of its passenger loyalty
program: Aeromexico, Aeromexico Connect, Aeromexico Cargo,
Aeromexico Formacion, Aeromexico Servicios and Aeromexico Rewards.
The company is Mexico's global
airline and has its main hub at Mexico
City International Airport. Its destinations network
features Mexico, the United States, Canada, Central
America, South America,
Asia, and Europe. The Group's operating fleet is
comprised of Boeing 787 and 737 jet airliners and Embraer 190
models. Aeromexico is a founding member of the SkyTeam airline
alliance, which celebrated its 23rd anniversary and serves 184
countries with its 19 SkyTeam airline partners.
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Aeroméxico Media
Contact:
amcomunicacioncorporativa@aeromexico.com
Sabre Contacts:
Media
Kristin Hays
Kristin.hays@sabre.com
Heidi Castle
heidi.castle@sabre.com
Investors
Brian
Roberts
Sabre.investorrelations@sabre.com
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