Executives of traditional GDSs offered differing views on just how realistic new-entrant claims are, even as more rumblings surfaced regarding G2 SwitchWorks and ITA Software penetrating the corporate ...

Leaders of the Amadeus, Travelport and Sabre NDC teams talk about implementation during ARC's Travel Connect conference. Photo Credit: Chuck Fazio LEESBURG, Virginia -- The three major GDSs are ...

GDSs come under growing pressure to handle unbundled airline services Dan Luzadder The GDSs that perform trillions of computer tasks each day to put travelers in airline seats, hotel rooms or rental ...

Boeing subsidiary Tapestry Solutions has been awarded a contract to sustain and modernise the US Air Force’s Global Decision Support System (GDSS). GDSS is the principal C2 software platform that ...

As the Nov. 1 deadline for industry compliance to TSA's Secure Flight requirements approaches, there is progress but also some finger-pointing between airlines, global distribution systems and travel ...

When the first global distribution systems (GDS), such as American Airlines Inc.’s Sabre, came on the scene, they pioneered the use of computers in large-scale commercial applications and the ...

Having one person at your company make all the decisions is simpler, but not necessarily better than having a larger pool complete the task. Group decisions, whether by consensus or majority vote, can ...

The latest round, a move by Air Canada to withhold some of its most attractive fares from the GDSs and so from corporate travel departments, comes as the industry is still trying to digest an ...

WTM Special Report: Under fierce criticism over the level of their booking fees, GDSs said they were under review but fell short of promising a drop in fees. Speaking on the first day of the ...