{"id":53760,"date":"2021-12-02T14:22:56","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T11:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/?p=53760"},"modified":"2021-12-02T14:22:59","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T11:22:59","slug":"travelport-reaches-ndc-distribution-agreement-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/?p=53760","title":{"rendered":"Travelport reaches NDC distribution agreement with British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus and Vueling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelport.com\/\">Travelport<\/a>, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of airlines and thousands of hotels worldwide, and International Airlines Group (IAG), one of the world\u2019s largest airline groups, today announced a distribution agreement to enable modern travel retailing by bringing New Distribution Capability (NDC) content from Aer Lingus, British Airways, Iberia, and Vueling to Travelport-connected travel agencies around the world.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>By channelling its NDC content through the next-generation Travelport+ platform, IAG will be able to offer <a href=\"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/2021\/11\/condor-releases-summer-2022-flight-plan-for-greece-athens-is-back\/\">travel<\/a> retailers a wider range of content \u2013 including Additional Price Points and an expanded selection of ancillary products \u2013 while taking advantage of modern digital retailing tools such as intelligent storefronts to merchandize them effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Celia Mu\u00f1oz Espin, Sales Strategy and Distribution Director at Iberia, said: \u201cWe welcome Travelport to NDC, as an important part of the innovative and far-reaching transformation that is happening in the industry. This significant agreement is focused on providing added value to customers with access to our exclusive NDC products and fares. Travelport is a trusted provider of technology within the travel industry as it evolves towards next generation travel retailing. It is important for Iberia to partner with technology providers that have proven expertise and fulfils the demand for customer-focused innovation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chris Ramm, Vice President Global Enterprise, Air Partners at company, said: \u201cUnlocking the potential of sophisticated multi-source content like NDC, by making it easier for the trade to access and sell, is a key part of our plans for Travelport+. We are hugely excited to be working alongside a partner like IAG, which shares our vision for modern travel retailing.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Travelport and IAG are progressing well on the technical solution for NDC distribution and will continue to add features and functionality ahead of NDC content being rolled out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/?p=53760\" class=\"more-link\">\u0394\u03b9\u03b1\u03b2\u03ac\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03c3\u03c3\u03cc\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03b1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":53761,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2671],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-in-english","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Travelport.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8tTfb-dZ6","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53760"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53762,"href":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53760\/revisions\/53762"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/53761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itnnews.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}