Will 2020 be the year NDC finally takes off?Travel managers have been hearingabout the proposed benefits of NDC (New Distribution Capability) for... KEEP READING
Comment: 'Are you ready for the NDC era?'Ian Heywood, Travelport's global head of product and marketing, on NDC's challenges and opportunities... KEEP READING
According to Amon: NDC – less dung, more elephantAirlines must urgently show how buyers will benefit from NDC; right now only the downside is evident... KEEP READING
Distribution: New horizonsThe technology is slotting into place – but first the key players must join forces to work out NDC’s... KEEP READING
Hotel distribution: Swimming the channelsFragmented distribution makes hotel booking compliance a challenge, but there are ways to get your... KEEP READING
Amex GBT Supply MarketPlace now connected to Concur TravelBy Donna M. AiroldiThe deal adds more hotel content to the online booking platform... KEEP READING
New podcast: The vital conversations in business travel right nowBy Business Travel News EuropeThe world may not be travelling but it is still talking... KEEP READING
Sabre and Southwest reach GDS full-participation agreementBy Michael B. BakerAirline has previously reached similar deals with other GDSs... KEEP READING
Lufthansa and Sabre reach distribution agreementBy Michael B. BakerDeal will involve a range of commercial models... KEEP READING
Amadeus agencies to get Singapore Airlines’ NDC contentBy Mark FraryRoll-out to start in APAC region in January... KEEP READING
American Express GBT signs Lufthansa NDC dealBy Mark FraryTMC's clients get fee-free access through the GDS... KEEP READING
Booking.com and Amadeus expand hotel billback optionsBy Mark FraryNew deal with Conferma allows virtual payment on 800,000 hotels... KEEP READING
Qantas enabling carbon offsets by NDCBy Mark FraryOne in ten passengers currently pays to offset their emissions... KEEP READING
WIN Global Travel Network signs accommodation aggregator dealBy Mark FraryHotelPlanner platform will give WIN partners access to AirBnb apartments... KEEP READING
Reed & Mackay announces British Airways direct connectionBy Mark FraryTMC’s clients can now access all of the airline’s content including NDC... KEEP READING
ESG goals must be at heart of 2021 travel programmesC-suite must commit to long-term policy shift and resist temptation to deprioritise ESG... KEEP READING
Business travel hasn’t stopped – it’s just gone ‘grey'Many European travel managers are taking part in a new conversation: fleet management... KEEP READING
2021: the advent of ‘purposeful travel’?Scrutiny around the true value of business travel will increase in the year ahead, says Paul Tilstone... KEEP READING