Sabre

In travel—like in most other walks of life—there is such a thing as ‘too much of a good thing.’ A recent report published by Sabre has argued that the abundance of booking systems (“something that “agents of yesteryear could have only dreamed of!”) is taking a toll on travel agency operations.

Sabre Corporation has struck a definitive agreement with asset management firm, TPG, to sell Sabre’s Hospitality Solutions business of US$1.1 billion. The deal will see TPG Capital, the firm’s US and European private equity platform, invest in Sabre’s Hospitality Solutions.

1000 Mile Travel Group (1000MTG) has confirmed the expansion of its platform 1000Access to now include seamless access to hotels and car rental options alongside flights. The move was foreshadowed exclusively by LATTE in September.

1000 Mile Travel Group has unveiled a new travel booking solution in the United States called 1000Access, alongside travel technology partner, Sabre.

Sabre Corporation has unveiled the development of a new booking solution, Sabre Red Launchpad™, designed for new or independent travel advisors. Sabre developed Sabre Red Launchpad, an extension of Sabre Red 360, with launch partner Internova Travel Group, one the world’s largest travel services companies.

Kempinski Hotels selects Sabre technology to upgrade customer booking experience

Sabre Corporation has expanded its travel risk management product, SafePoint, to include global travel restriction tracking. Whilst the solution is not limited to a singular event, it provides information regarding the spread of COVID-19 and new variants as well as destination entry restrictions imposed by countries including masks, vaccinations, health documentation and quarantine requirements.

Sabre Corporation and Virgin Australia have reaffirmed their long-standing relationship with the renewal of their global distribution agreement.

Sabre has bolstered its partnership with Qantas that will benefit travel advisors, providing them access to richer information about the airline’s fares, products and services.

Using Sabre’s technology solutions, customers will be provided with a seamless experience, from flight search, online booking, check-in, purchasing ancillaries on websites, and after-sales service. Sabre will also provide Vietnam Airlines with advanced technology that will enhance the development of mobile applications.

Add one more travel segment that Forbes Travel Guide (“FTG”) is now affording its star rating: river cruises.

Add one more travel segment that Forbes Travel Guide (“FTG”) is now affording its star rating: river cruises.