5 Getaways for a Cozy Winter Escape
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From Austria to Montana, we found a tempting array of hotels, resorts and
other getaways for the perfect winter vacation.
8 hours ago
Saturday, June 15, 2013
Airlines push new booking platform, old IT firms wary
Airlines push new booking platform, IT firms wary | Reuters: "Members of IATA, the world airline industry organization, met in Cape Town this week, viewed a demonstration of the new standard and passed a resolution approving it.
"Airlines offer a rich customer-centric shopping experience on their own websites and we want travel agents to have similar capabilities," said Eric Leopold, a senior IATA official.
But not everyone was happy.
Some travel information technology companies, such as Sabre Holdings and Travelport, make their money from contracts linking airlines and agents via global distribution systems heavily reliant on the old technology.
They may stand to lose business if the NDC standard, which bypasses those older systems, eventually prevails"
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