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Will Travelport’s New Tech Help the Company Regain Market Share?

2021-02-24 by Phil Butler

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Travelport rebrands in preparation for a much anticipated new tech rollout. All concerned wonder if the company can truly innovate.

Tags: aggregators, airlines, Apollo, Elliott Management Corporation, Elliott Opportunity II Corp., GDS, GDS companies, Greg Webb, Paul Singer, retail travel Amadeus, Sabre, Sabre holdings, stocks, travel aggregators, travel bookings, travel tech, travel technology, Worldspan

Sabre and Google Develop Industry-First AI Technology for Travel

2020-11-02 by Argophilia Travel News

Sabre Corporation

Sabre Corporation and Google have jointly developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven technology platform.

Tags: Google AI, Google Cloud, Google Cloud AI, Google Technology, Google Travel, Sabre Corporation, Sabre holdings, Sundar Narasimhan, travel technology

Sabre to Auction Off Lastminute

2014-08-18 by Phil Butler

Sabre Holdings is to sell Lastminute.com according to their announcement. The advisory firm of Houlihan Lokey will oversee the auction of the once profitable booking platform.

Tags: booking, booking sites, Houlihan Lokey, LastMinute, Sabre, Sabre holdings

Big OTAs and Big Hotels in Price Fixing Lawsuit

2012-08-22 by Phil Butler

Class action versus OTAs

A federal lawsuit naming the likes of Expedia, Orbitz, Booking.com, Travelocity, Trump International Hotels Management, Intercontinental, Kimpton, Sabre Holdings, Priceline, Marriott, Starwood, and Hilton alleges the companies conspired to fix hotel room prices. According to the news from Reuters, the suit claims the travel giants did so in an effort to fend off competition from smaller online retailers.

Tags: Booking.com, buuteeq, Expedia, FairSearch, Global Hotel Exhange, Google, Google Travel, Hilton, hotels, InterContinental, ITA, Kimpton, Marriott, online travel, Orbitz, OTA's, price fixing, Priceline, rate parity, room prices, Sabre holdings, Starwood, Travelocity, treovi, Trump International Hotels Management

American Airlines Wins Court Round – Travelers Losing Still

2011-06-24 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Despite court cases and financial woes AA builds planes still

A Texas judge has ruled that Sabre Holdings Corp. cannot stop American Airlines (AMR) from seeking a court order to bar Sabre from diminishing the position of AMR’s flight listings. American is seeking an injunction to stop Sabre from listing the airline’s flights beneath competitors routinely. While AMR has won the most recent court round, passengers may lose in the end.

Tags: American Airlines, AMR, FairSearch, Federal Courts, Google, Google ITA, Google Travel, Mary Schlangenstein, online travel, OTA, Sabre holdings, Tom Korosec, Travelocity, US Airways

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