Tag: NDC
Qantas launches new portal with access to NDC content
Qantas will launch a new portal next year, which will give all travel agents access to New Distribution Capability (NDC) content. Registration and access...
Travelport delivers retail-ready NDC for Lufthansa Group Airlines
Travelport has launched Lufthansa Group airlines’ NDC content and servicing capabilities in the Travelport+ platform. Agents using Travelport+ will be able to easily search and...
NDC: Bridging the gap between buyers and sellers
Travelport’s chief product and technology officer Tom Kershaw discusses how NDC can create a modern, seamless experience for both travellers and retailers
Flight Centre secures majority stake in TPConnects Technologies
Flight Centre Travel Group (FLT) has increased its equity interest in Dubai-based TPConnects Technologies (TPC) from 22.5 per cent to 70 per cent.
It first...
Scaling NDC is a key enabler to rebuild travel
The last few years have seen steady progress on New Distribution Capability (NDC). However, the onset of the pandemic raised concerns that NDC might...
Collaboration and experimentation key to drive NDC adoption, finds new Amadeus...
A new report from Amadeus has revealed that the adoption of New Distribution Capability (NDC) has accelerated over the past 18 months, as today's...
Travelport, Emirates seal surcharge-free content deal
Travelport and Emirates have reached a commercial agreement that will allow Travelport-connected travel agencies to avoid the airline’s surcharge on bookings via GDS.
Further, the...
Qatar Airways aims to transform retail experience for trade with new...
Qatar Airways is introducing a new platform for trade partners that will enable them to build tailored travel experiences for their customers.
Called Oryx Connect,...
Bringing up NDC
The travel crisis has not disrupted New Distribution Capability (NDC) progression and has instead emphasised the standard’s ability to improve critical servicing and communication functions for airlines and agencies. Mark Ridley, head of airline distribution solutions and NDC [X] program, Amadeus, discusses its progress, challenges and what is being done to ensure it works for agencies
