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 ...

At a time when base commissions have hit zero, amid the undeniable trend pushing the point of sale away from the cryptic global distribution system interfaces and toward the Internet, the next ...

The ongoing war of words between airlines and GDSs escalated this month with the publication of an article in Airlines International, the house magazine of IATA, that described GDSs as outdated and ...

Open systems, along with enhanced user interfaces, similarly allow GDSs to display more robust hotel information, including enhanced descriptions of services and amenities and such visual elements as ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Empirical research in the area of computer support of groups is characterized by inconsistent results across studies. This paper attempts to reconcile the inconsistencies by linking the ad hoc ...