THE LATEST NEWS FROM OUR PARTNERS

Interesting and informative news from our partners. The announcements about NDC are read by the Lufthansa Group airlines’ experts.

•	THE LATEST NEWS FROM OUR PARTNERS

Lufthansa Group extends NDC technology to Air Dolomiti

Air Dolomiti's travel partners can now book flights via NDC (New Distribution Capability) technology solutions. - The Italian carrier joins the other airlines of the Lufthansa Group, which offer this technological standard.

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Lufthansa Group Invests in Spotnana, Partners on Direct NDC Integrations

Together, Spotnana and Lufthansa Group accelerate innovation in digital air retailing with direct NDC integrations that include Lufthansa Group's Green Fares.

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eSky Group switches to NDC-only offer of Lufthansa Group

eSky Group is now powered by NDC content only with Lufthansa Group airlines. This partnership marks a significant milestone in the travel industry, as eSky Group becomes the pioneer to offer an NDC-only flight inventory. 


NDC integration represents a major leap forward, revolutionizing how airlines and travel agents communicate and collaborate. 

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Can a "coalition of the willing" fix airline distribution?

There are no shortcuts for airlines on the path to modern retailing - the ability to sell products and services in the way carriers want, across different channels.

Airlines say they are now facing this stark realization, accepting it's a long path and that transformation is required across front- and back-end processes.

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Aeronology, Lufthansa Group launch NDC Offers

Melbourne, Australia-based startup Aeronology has partnered with Lufthansa Group to provide its travel advisor customers access to the aviation group’s NDC offers.

Through a multi-channel booking engine portal, Aeronology’s customer base of retailers, corporates, universities and wholesalers can book NDC offers with automatic reissue and refund options from Australia Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS, Air Dolomiti and Eurowings.

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Travel eCommerce Advances with Lufthansa Group Airlines/Fareportal NDC Announcement

Continuing a string of flight technology booking innovations, Fareportal, the travel technology company that powers leading online travel agencies CheapOair and One Travel is pleased to announce the launch of New Distribution Capability (NDC) to ensure customers purchasing tickets on any airline of the Lufthansa Group, which include Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS and Brussels Airlines, via Fareportal sites have access to their full range of products and services.

App in the Air (AITA) Announces New NDC Partners

Award-winning travel platform App in the Air (AITA) announces the addition of new NDC partners: Southwest Airlines, Lufthansa Group airlines consisting of Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS and Brussels Airlines, along with Hahn Air’s network of over 350 airline partners to its rapidly expanding airline and hotel booking tool.

Hopper Announces NDC Partnership with Lufthansa Group passenger airlines; Launches Travel App’s NDC Capabilities

Today, travel-booking app Hopper announced their NDC partnership with the passenger airlines of the Lufthansa Group, which include Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS and Brussels Airlines, enabling access to their attractive NDC Smart Offers.

Lufthansa Group airlines and Sabre sign new industry-leading distribution agreement

The Lufthansa Group airlines, one of the worlds’ leading airline groups, and Sabre Corporation, the software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, today announced a new, mutually flexible distribution agreement that enables modern airline retailing as well as technology innovation.

American Express Global Business Travel signs new NDC agreement with Lufthansa Group airlines

American Express Global Business Travel (GBT), the world’s leading business partner for managed travel, has reached a new global NDC content agreement with the airlines of the Lufthansa Group, which includes Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS and Brussels Airlines. The agreement means GBT customers will have fee-exempt access to all Lufthansa Group airlines’ NDC content via the global distribution systems (GDSs). The deal applies in all channels, including online booking tools (OBTs) that have…