Topics in Travel
No problem is too big to tackle when you’re well-equipped. Get your arms around your various challenges right here. The Topics in Travel pages dive into realistic challenges that agencies just like yours face every day. Explore the various topics to find a recommended solution to the challenges you’re facing. And if you don’t see a topic that fits your situation, let us know by filling out the short form here.
- Feed your travel bug and stay on top of your day, too.
- Have You Heard? People Are Speaking Out
- The Future of Air Merchandising
- Sabre Red Overview: an interview with Brian Houser
- Hear How Sabre Powers Business Performance
- Answers on Ancillaries
- MASSIVEGOOD
- Flight fees at your fingertips
Feed your travel bug and stay on top of your day, too.
The travel images featured in our new calendar wallpapers were sent in by your peers during our recent “Calling All Photos” campaign. They feature awesome moments in travel from all over the world. Our free wallpapers will transport you to sun-drenched beaches, beautiful mountain ranges and exotic locales. Choose your favorite and share it with a friend.
We received so many incredible photos, but there are not enough months in a year for us to feature them all. So take a minute and check out our “Calling All Photos” runners up
Have You Heard? People Are Speaking Out
"Business travel buyers have spoken, and they overwhelmingly indicate that the 'direct connect' approach for airfare distribution is a pricey strategy that will result in higher costs for companies." - Mike McCormick, Executive Director, Global Business Travel Association, Los Angeles Times, February 7, 2011. Read what others are saying, too.
The Future of Air Merchandising
Watch Shelly Terry, senior director, airline merchandising, as she discusses the future of air merchandising.
Sabre Red Overview: an interview with Brian Houser
It's one of the most exciting innovations in the market today. It can improve every aspect of an agency business so what is Sabre Red? Hear first-hand what customers can expect now and in the future.
Hear How Sabre Powers Business Performance
Find out how travel professionals like you have been equipped to drive customer loyalty and power their business performance.
Answers on Ancillaries
Airline ancillaries are taking the world by storm. Whether it's premium seats, pillows and blankets, or carry-on luggage, airlines are constantly looking for new ways to unbundle their services. So how do you continue to compete in this environment? And how do you ensure those ancillary services are included in your preferred agency workflow? We invite you to view "Answers on Ancillaries" featuring Kyle Moore, Vice President and resident expert on ancillary services.
MASSIVEGOOD
In an unprecedented move, leading representatives of the global travel and tourism industry have joined together to support a new ambitious global health initiative, MASSIVEGOOD.
MASSIVEGOOD is a movement aimed at saving lives by treating and fighting life-threatening diseases among the world's most vulnerable populations. Funding for this movement is based on voluntary micro-contributions (USD $2 or equivalent in other currencies) that travelers can add on top of their reservation price each time they fly, book a hotel room or a rent a car.
Flight fees at your fingertips
Up until now, it's been a real chore to track down the latest fee data and also a bit inconvenient to keep them straight while you estimate a total for your customers. Now you can do both with one easy, dependable tool: Flight Fee Explorer.