Airlines adopt Sabre solution to further ancillary revenues
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Three international airlines are following in the footsteps of AirNew Zealand by adopting Sabre solutions in order to increase ancillaryrevenues.
Alitalia and Finnair will leverage the Electronic MiscellaneousDocument (EMD) solution to enhance their ancillary revenue streams.Additionally, South African Airways will offer ancillary products via EMD andhas also signed to distribute its branded fares through the Sabre GDS.
Earlier this year, Air New Zealand was the first airline to useSabre’s EMD tool to enable travel agents to shop, book and ticket the airlines’ancillary products through the Sabre global distribution system (GDS). Travelagents can now help the airline market and sell pre-paid bags to travellers.
