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Articles tagged “sabre”

Online Travel

Sabre Ousts Chairman and Brings in Former Continental CEO

Sabre is smart to bring in Kellner and to make a break with the Gilliland era in taking steps toward an IPO. But, private company or not, Sabre handled the transition very clumsily.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 11 years ago

Online Travel

Travelocity and Sabre Leaders Weigh In on Expedia Relationship: “Smart Deal”

Expedia couldn't acquire Travelocity even if it wanted to because it would have triggered an antitrust investigation. The pact marks the obituary of the Travelocity turnaround attempt, and the big winner is Expedia, which gets more volume and EVEN MORE negotiating clout with suppliers. Bad news for hotels.

Dennis Schaal , Skift | 11 years ago

Travelocity and Sabre Leaders Weigh In on Expedia Relationship: “Smart Deal”

Airlines

American’s software meltdown yesterday probably won’t be its last

Mergers are the most likely cause for software breakdowns; a bad omen for American and merging partner US Airways who will now be even more vigilant in integrating their IT systems.

Skift | 12 years ago

Hotels

Travelport’s woes may put a crimp in its controller Blackstone’s travel ambitions

Travelports' woes demonstrate the challenges ahead for its GDS peers Sabre and Apollo. One day -- and that day will be soon -- a new generation of online travel agencies and smarter airline websites will render their current services obsolete.

Christine Idzelis, Bloomberg | 12 years ago

Skift Originals

American Airlines and Sabre settle dispute after wild disclosures in court

After years of bickering, marketing spin and battles for the hearts and minds of travel agents, American Airlines and Sabre settled their protracted dispute apparently after airing their dirty linen out in the open was too much to take.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

American Airlines says Sabre contributed to judge’s charity too

Was either American Airlines or Sabre trying to influence the judge by contributing to his charity? There is apparently nothing to indicate that. Small world, huh?

Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

American Airlines-Sabre antitrust suit judge gets tossed on eve of trial start

Bike-gate it isn't as American Airlines says it unknowingly donated bicycles to an orphanage supported by the judge. A delay in Wednesday's scheduled trial start in the antitrust case seems likely.

Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

Qantas renews agreements with Sabre, Amadeus, and Galileo

Although its contracts were up this year, where else is there to go?

Skift | 12 years ago