Travelport delivers retail-ready NDC for Lufthansa Group Airlines on Travelport+

Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, announced the launch of Lufthansa Group airlines’ NDC content and servicing capabilities in the Travelport+ platform.

Travelport renews multi-year agreement with United Airlines

Travelport announced that it has renewed its multi-year agreement with United Airlines, the largest airline in the world as measured by available seat miles.

skyticket launches Japan’s first Direct Connection Air Ticket Sales via Hawaiian Airlines’ NDC

Adventure, Inc, powering “skyticket”, an air ticket reservations website, and Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. have entered into a distribution agreement via direct connection for "NDC”, a new distribution standard for the sale of air tickets.

Sabre and Air Canada form strategic distribution and retailing partnership

Sabre Corporation announced the completion of a new multi-year distribution agreement that provides Sabre-connected agencies with long-term access to Air Canada’s full content via NDC channels.

What Is NDC and How Will It Affect Travel?

by: Linda Hohnholz, eTN editor |

New Distribution Capability (NDC) was designed to allow the travel industry to evolve in how it sells air products to companies & travelers.

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NDC: New sales channels to boost airline recovery

Travel service firm ATPCO has announced the addition of Farenexus Group, FlightBridge, Onriva, and Winding Tree as new sales channels

Sabre invests USD150m into supporting new strategic goals

US-based travel tech firm Sabre has unveiled software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, today announced they

“Positioned to grow”: Qantas new SVP of Asia talks market share, cabin upgrades and the Qantas Channel

Back at the end of June, Qantas unveiled John Simeone as its new senior vice president for Asia and Papua New Guinea, based in Singapore. To find out more about the new role, I snatched a few minutes with the seasoned executive to discuss plans to increase profits in the region, the upcoming cabin upgrade on the A380 and  the new booking platform, Qantas Channel.

New Distribution Capability (NDC) in air travel: Airlines, GDS and the impact on the industry

Two fundamental needs connect all airlines: revenue and passenger satisfaction.

NDC is like buying a chocolate cake, says Finnair APAC GM

Everybody in the aviation industry is talking about New Distribution Capability (NDC), which has been floating before us since a couple of years now. If you are still struggling to wrap your head around it, don’t worry, you are not alone.

Lufthansa Group launches NDC Partner Program in the UAE

Lufthansa Group has launched a new NDC (New Distribution Capability) Partner Program in the UAE which offers immediate information and access to Lufthansa Group Airlines’ NDC API solutions.