Sabre Corporation, a prominent provider of software and technology solutions for the global travel sector, and Priceline, a top online travel agency (OTA), have unveiled a new extended multi-year partnership aimed at driving mutual growth in travel retailing.
As part of this enhanced collaboration, Priceline will implement Sabre Direct Pay to streamline its travel payment operations, ensuring a more secure and automated transaction process. Furthermore, Priceline will utilize the extensive GDS content and shopping APIs from Sabre to maintain its leading position in offering superior flight and package deals to its customers.
“At Priceline, we are focused on giving consumers access to the best deals, best inventory, and best tools to book their travel. Ensuring that we have access to the broadest air content is a prerequisite to achieving that vision,” said Matt Bell, Vice President, Flights, for Priceline. “Sabre’s robust content and technology solutions will help Priceline deliver on our vision for our customers.”
“We are proud to extend and expand our long-term engagement with Priceline as we work together to deliver better travel retail experiences for consumers,” said Andy Finkelstein, Senior Vice President Global Agency Sales, Sabre Travel Solutions. “Priceline and Sabre share a spirit of innovation and we’re excited to evolve our relationship to enhance the travel marketplace.”