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Sabre reintroduces United’s Economy Plus seats
Sabre Corporation and United Airlines today have confirmed the airline’s Economy Plus seats are available for sale through U.S. travel agents using the Sabre global distribution system (GDS). Global sales expect to begin June 17. United’s Economy Plus seats, which are located at the front of the Economy cabin, enable customers to stretch out with more room to work and relax.
Sabre appoints Carsten Schaeffer as senior director, Travel Network
Schaeffer will lead Sabre’s travel agency business in the central European region, covering Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Nordic countries and Poland. In this high growth region for Sabre, he is responsible for generating new business and delivering ongoing value to Sabre’s existing agency customer base.
Sabre renews contract with hotel giant Accor
Sabre Corporation has renewed its technology agreement with Accor Hotels to continue marketing and selling Accor’s room inventory and rates in the Sabre global distribution system. Travel agents using the Sabre global travel marketplace will be able to access room rates and availability for all 13 Accor brands and 3,600 hotels in 92 countries.
Sabre appoints new vice president, Airline Solutions, Europe, Middle East and Africa
Sabre Corporation, a global technology provider to the travel and tourism industry, has appointed Shahin Taromsari as Vice President of Airline Solutions, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Swiss-Belhotel International teams up with Sabre Hospitality Solutions
Global hospitality management chain Swiss-Belhotel International has teamed with Sabre Hospitality Solutions to deliver an advanced desktop and mobile online booking engine.
Sabre unveils new developer platform
Sabre Corporation is launching a new developer platform as well as new travel services and application programming interfaces (APIs) to allow developers all over the world to integrate travel into their applications.
Sabre Corporation announce 1Q results
“Global travel industry growth was very healthy in the first quarter with our airline and hotel customers experiencing solid demand. Against this backdrop, Sabre’s portfolio of software and technology solutions, which are the broadest and deepest in the industry, continued to deliver value across the travel ecosystem,” said Tom Klein, Sabre CEO and President.
airberlin inks deal with Sabre
airberlin group has selected global technology provider Sabre Corporation to provide a full suite of technology software to support the carrier’s global business. The long-term agreement will see the airline move to an integrated platform for a broad range of critical airline operations including SabreSonic Customer Sales & Service passenger reservations system, inventory, check-in, eCommerce, data insights and network management.
Sabre now selling Etihad pre-reserved seats
Sabre Corporation is now selling Etihad’s Extra Legroom Seating and pre-paid bags in the Sabre global distribution system. Shelly Terry, vice president of Supplier Merchandising for Sabre Travel Network, said the sale of ancillaries, such as pre-reserved seats continue to be a valuable revenue stream for airlines and provides travelers with more choices for their flight experience.
Sabre launches three new data-driven products
Sabre, a global technology company serving the travel industry, today launched three data-driven travel solutions – Customer Experience Manager, Guest Connect Upsell and TripCase Corporate – to help travel companies design and offer a more personalised shopping and travel experience for travelers.
NASDAQ welcomes Sabre to NASDAQ Stock Market
The NASDAQ OMX Group announced that trading of Sabre Corporation commenced on The NASDAQ Stock Market on April 17.
Virgin Australia partners with Sabre
Sabre is now selling Virgin Australia’s Extra Legroom Seats, pre-paid bags and unaccompanied traveler ancillaries in the Sabre global distribution system.