With airline revenues decimated by the Covid-19 pandemic, it would seem that investment in rolling out IATA's New Distribution Capability (NDC) has come to a standstill. A Sabre executive recently said that "the vast majority of airlines have paused or completely stopped their NDC activity". Certainly, there has seemed to be little public activity around NDC. But is that really the case? Has Covid derailed NDC or has it spurred airlines and intermediaries into working har...
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With airline revenues decimated by the Covid-19 pandemic, it would seem that investment in rolling out IATA's New Distribution Capability (NDC) has come to a standstill. A Sabre executive recently said that "the vast majority of airlines have paused or completely stopped their NDC activity". Certainly, there has seemed to be little public activity around NDC. But is that really the case? Has Covid derailed NDC or has it spurred airlines and intermediaries into working har...
Episode 14: On business travel's recovery by 2025...or later
BTN Europe Week in Review
48 minutes
4 years ago
Episode 14: On business travel's recovery by 2025...or later
In this week's episode we discuss the findings of the Global Business Travel Association's BTI Outlook which forecasts that global business travel spend will recover to 2019 levels by 2025. This week's podcast is hosted by BTN Europe digital editor Mark Frary along with Festive Road's Paul Tilstone, EY's Karen Hutchings, Advantage Travel Partnership's Julia Lo Bue-Said and Mondelez International's Adrian Witschi. We discuss how the recovery will happen at different speeds in different region...
BTN Europe Week in Review
With airline revenues decimated by the Covid-19 pandemic, it would seem that investment in rolling out IATA's New Distribution Capability (NDC) has come to a standstill. A Sabre executive recently said that "the vast majority of airlines have paused or completely stopped their NDC activity". Certainly, there has seemed to be little public activity around NDC. But is that really the case? Has Covid derailed NDC or has it spurred airlines and intermediaries into working har...
