Technology

Travel AI capabilities will be infused across Sabre’s technology platform to power the future of personalized travel – Advancements achieved as part of Sabre and Google’s Innovation Framework, a strategic partnership to create the future of travel

This new agreement ensures that Sabre will continue to distribute Copa Airlines’ content to hundreds of thousands of travel agencies and thousands of corporations through the Sabre travel marketplace (GDS), helping Copa to power future revenue growth while reaching the market segments associated with the GDS.

Under the renewed agreement, Sabre will continue to distribute American Airlines flights and services through the Sabre travel marketplace, ensuring that Sabre connected-agencies will continue to have access to the same American Airlines content, including branded fares, ancillary products and services.

This week’s webinar, 'Buyer Discussion: Virtual Payments for the Future of Travel,' featured executives from three different companies sharing their experience with integrating virtual payment systems at their companies: Ryan Pierce, a senior travel manager with Salesforce; Sally Ferrell, a senior manager of Meetings, Events and Global Travel with McDermott International; and Clive Cornelius, the head of travel segment with Visa Business Solutions Europe.

As part of the Collaboratory 2020 webinar series, GBTA Interim Executive Director Dave Hilfman hosted Jim McGowan, Marqeta’s Head of eCommerce, on Monday to discuss the growth of contactless payment systems and how the travel industry can benefit from this modern technology. Marqeta is a leader in contactless payments, having developed the world’s first open API modern card issuing platform.

Under this agreement, Golden Travel and Tourism will be using Sabre’s intelligent platform Sabre Red 360, allowing it to harness more data, content and flexibility to differentiate its offering, manage its operations and workflow more effectively and grow faster in the region.

Acquisition of IDEM Hospitality establishes key sales and product development presence

Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR) and TravelStore, Inc. have extended their long-standing relationship and signed a new multi-year agreement, allowing TravelStore to continue accessing the comprehensive travel content within the Sabre GDS to shop, book and manage travel for customers.

Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR) today named Scott Wilson as president of Sabre Hospitality Solutions, effective September 8. Wilson joins Sabre from Great Wolf Resorts where he served as its Chief Commercial Officer.

Under the new agreement, Sabre-connected agencies can access competitive SAS content through Sabre's marketplace, while SAS will benefit from extensive global reach.