Sabre News Brief: Learn about the latest announcements

Sabre launches new AI-powered retailing solution to optimize airlines’ premium cabin inventory

Sabre Upgrade IQ™ is a PSS-agnostic solution that can help airlines generate incremental and diversified revenue by optimizing the available inventory in their premium cabins, while elevating and streamlining the customer experience. Learn More

 

Sabre launches Lodging AI, expanding its suite of intelligent solutions powered by Sabre Travel AI™ 

Latest capability can help travel agencies improve hotel attachment rates, increase revenue opportunities and provide travelers with more personalized lodging options. Using Sabre Travel AI™ machine learning models, the new lodging capability analyzes property attributes, customer trip segmentation, and traveler and agency preferences to generate custom lodging options and serve up properties that are most likely to be booked. Learn more  

Sabre, Conferma Pay and Mastercard Join Forces to Power the Travel Economy with Virtual Cards

Sabre and Conferma Pay, a global fintech firm that specializes in payment technology, have partnered with Mastercard to accelerate the use of virtual cards for business-to-business (B2B) travel payments. Learn more

Hyatt Selects Sabre to Enhance Central Reservation System Capabilities 

Under this agreement, Sabre’s SynXis Central Reservation System will become the main Central Reservation System (CRS) for Hyatt hotels beginning in 2024. This integration will enhance Hyatt’s reservation capabilities, streamline its operations, and deliver a seamless and efficient experience for guests, including a faster search and booking process. Learn more

Sabre and Aeromexico launch NDC content to Sabre-connected travel agents

Aeromexico is rolling out its NDC offers in waves. 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. Learn more

 

SKY Airline expands Sabre distribution agreement and adopts SabreSonic passenger service system

SKY Airline will distribute its full inventory of flights and services through Sabre’s extensive global network of travel buyers, expanding its reach and allowing agencies to access the content without any surcharge. This will allow Sabre-connected travel agencies to deliver even more choice and value to their travelers. Learn more

Sabre takes hotel guest services to a new level by integrating WhatsApp with Nuvola

Sabre announced the integration between Nuvola, its task management and guest engagement software, and the renowned messaging platform WhatsApp. Hotels using Nuvola’s Guest Chat module now have the option to choose between SMS messaging or WhatsApp to power their real-time communications with guests. Learn more

 

GOL Linhas Aéreas launched Sabre Ancillary IQ

GOL successfully implemented Sabre Ancillary IQ™, an AI-based solution designed to help create personalized offers for travelers and drive incremental ancillary revenue opportunities for airline customers. This solution uses machine learning to identify ancillary buying patterns in real time and optimize pricing to increase conversion and ensure that travelers can easily book the experience that they want. Learn more

Sabre launches United Airlines’ NDC offers to its global network of travel buyers

Sabre-connected travel buyers, agencies and developer partners are now able to shop, book, and service United’s NDC content through Sabre’s Offer and Order APIs, the agency point-of-sale tool, Sabre Red 360, and the online booking tool, GetThere. Learn more

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​Sabre and American Airlines set to go live with NDC content

Sabre-connected travel buyers, agencies and developer partners will be able to shop, book, and service American’s NDC content, including paid seats, through Sabre’s Offer and Order APIs, the agency point-of-sale tool, Sabre Red 360, and the online booking tool, GetThere. Learn more

​Southwest Airlines Brings Sabre PRISM to Corporate Travel Managers and Travel Management Companies

Southwest Airlines Co. expanded its partnership with Sabre to begin utilizing PRISM, an industry-standard data solution designed to streamline the sales process with corporate travel managers and travel management companies. Sabre’s PRISM brings decision science to the Southwest® Business Sales Team, allowing the ability to develop a more customized travel solution for business Customers through automated, real-time data insights and trends. Learn more

​JetBlue signs renewed Passenger Service System and distribution agreement with Sabre to help propel retailing and digital transformation

Sabre will help JetBlue deliver a more tailored customer experience and capture additional revenue opportunities through its PSS. Through the Sabre GDS travel marketplace, JetBlue will distribute its flights and services to Sabre’s extensive global network of travel buyers. This will allow Sabre-connected corporate, leisure and online travel agency subscribers to deliver even more choice and value to their travelers. Learn more

Source: SABRE.