Taiwan's EVA Air activates NDC connection with Sabre
Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) has announced New Distribution Capability (NDC) connectivity with EVA Air through Sabre's global multi-source content platform. This integration allows travel agencies and corporate buyers to compare EVA Air's flight options more efficiently through Sabre's global distribution system. The NDC connection enables EVA Air to distribute more diverse and real-time travel options, while travel agencies can access these offers alongside traditional content through Sabre's APIs and booking platforms, Sabre Red 360 and Sabre Red Launchpad™.
Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) ha annunciato la connettività New Distribution Capability (NDC) con EVA Air attraverso la piattaforma globale di contenuti multi-sorgente di Sabre. Questa integrazione permette alle agenzie di viaggio e ai compratori aziendali di confrontare le opzioni di volo di EVA Air in modo più efficiente attraverso il sistema di distribuzione globale di Sabre. La connessione NDC consente a EVA Air di distribuire opzioni di viaggio più diverse e in tempo reale, mentre le agenzie di viaggio possono accedere a queste offerte insieme ai contenuti tradizionali tramite le API e le piattaforme di prenotazione di Sabre, Sabre Red 360 e Sabre Red Launchpad™.
Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) ha anunciado la conectividad de New Distribution Capability (NDC) con EVA Air a través de la plataforma global de contenido multifuente de Sabre. Esta integración permite a las agencias de viajes y a los compradores corporativos comparar las opciones de vuelo de EVA Air de manera más eficiente a través del sistema de distribución global de Sabre. La conexión NDC permite a EVA Air distribuir opciones de viaje más diversas y en tiempo real, mientras que las agencias de viajes pueden acceder a estas ofertas junto con el contenido tradicional a través de las API y las plataformas de reserva de Sabre, Sabre Red 360 y Sabre Red Launchpad™.
Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR)는 EVA Air와 Sabre의 글로벌 다원 콘텐츠 플랫폼을 통해 New Distribution Capability (NDC) 연결을 발표했습니다. 이 통합으로 여행사와 기업 구매자는 Sabre의 글로벌 배급 시스템을 통해 EVA Air의 항공편 옵션을 보다 효율적으로 비교할 수 있습니다. NDC 연결은 EVA Air가 보다 다양하고 실시간 여행 옵션을 배포할 수 있게 하며, 여행사는 Sabre의 API 및 예약 플랫폼인 Sabre Red 360과 Sabre Red Launchpad™를 통해 이러한 제공과 전통적인 콘텐츠에 접근할 수 있습니다.
Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) a annoncé la connectivité New Distribution Capability (NDC) avec EVA Air via la plateforme mondiale de contenu multi-sources de Sabre. Cette intégration permet aux agences de voyage et aux acheteurs d'entreprise de comparer plus efficacement les options de vol d'EVA Air à travers le système de distribution mondial de Sabre. La connexion NDC permet à EVA Air de distribuer des options de voyage plus diverses et en temps réel, tandis que les agences de voyage peuvent accéder à ces offres aux côtés de contenus traditionnels via les API et les plateformes de réservation de Sabre, Sabre Red 360 et Sabre Red Launchpad™.
Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) hat die Anbindung an die New Distribution Capability (NDC) mit EVA Air über die globale Multi-Source-Content-Plattform von Sabre bekannt gegeben. Diese Integration ermöglicht es Reisebüros und Unternehmenskäufern, die Flugoptionen von EVA Air effizienter über das globale Vertriebsystem von Sabre zu vergleichen. Die NDC-Verbindung ermöglicht es EVA Air, vielfältigere und Echtzeit-Reiseoptionen zu verteilen, während Reisebüros auf diese Angebote neben traditionellen Inhalten über die APIs und Buchungsplattformen von Sabre, Sabre Red 360 und Sabre Red Launchpad™, zugreifen können.
- Enhanced distribution capabilities through NDC integration
- Expansion of booking options for travel agencies
- Improved service delivery potential through personalized fare choices
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The NDC integration between EVA Air and Sabre represents a strategic advancement in travel distribution technology, though its immediate financial impact is likely modest. This development enhances Sabre's competitive position in the travel technology sector by expanding its content offerings and strengthening relationships with major carriers. The integration allows for more sophisticated merchandising capabilities and potentially higher-margin bookings through enhanced fare options.
The partnership particularly benefits Sabre's GDS business segment by adding a significant Asian carrier to its NDC-enabled network. While this may incrementally increase transaction volumes, the revenue impact will materialize gradually as travel agencies adopt and utilize the new content. For investors, this represents a positive operational development that reinforces Sabre's market position, though it's unlikely to significantly move the needle on near-term financials.
The addition of EVA Air advances Sabre's multi-source content strategy by expanding booking options for travel agencies
With this new connection, EVA Air's NDC content will be seamlessly integrated into Sabre's global distribution system (GDS), allowing travel agencies and corporate buyers to compare flight options with greater efficiency and transparency. This move aligns with EVA Air's commitment to improving the customer experience by offering more personalized and flexible fare choices. Additional information will be released by the airline in the coming months.
"Implementing our NDC connection to Sabre's global travel marketplace is an exciting milestone for EVA Air as we continue to expand our distribution strategy," said EVA Air Vice President, Digital and Information Planning, Eric Chiu. "By participating in Sabre's extensive global marketplace and activating NDC capabilities, we are able to deliver an even higher level of service to travellers."
NDC is designed to enhance airline retailing by enabling carriers to distribute more diverse and real-time travel options through third parties. By integrating and normalizing NDC offers, Sabre gives travel agencies and corporate buyers an efficient way to shop, book and service airlines' NDC offers alongside traditional content and low-cost carrier options by using Sabre's APIs and travel agency booking platforms, Sabre Red 360 and Sabre Red Launchpad™. Travel sellers will have more options to customize the travel experience for their clients.
"We're delighted that EVA Air has chosen to join the growing number of airlines globally who are activating NDC connections through Sabre," said Kathy Morgan, Senior Vice President of Product Management, Distribution Experience, Sabre Travel Solutions. "It is another proof point of our commitment to providing airlines with the solutions they need to retail fares and offers in a way that makes sense for their business growth, while providing travel agencies with a seamless way to shop, book, and manage all types of airline content."
Established in 1989, EVA Air now offers around 60 international routes. EVA Air's network includes regional and international services to destinations across
About Sabre Corporation
Sabre Corporation is a software and technology company that takes on the biggest opportunities and solves the most complex challenges in travel. The Company connects travel suppliers and buyers around the globe and across the ecosystem through innovative products and next-generation technology solutions. Sabre harnesses speed, scale and insights to build tomorrow's technology today – empowering airlines, hoteliers, agencies and other partners to retail, distribute and fulfill travel worldwide. Headquartered in Southlake, Texas,
About EVA Air
EVA Airways, established in 1989, had lofty goals when EVA made its maiden flight on July 1, 1991. Today, we serve a global network that connects
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