Sabre signs multi-year distribution agreement with Aegean Airlines

Greek carrier’s complete fare inventory available to Sabre agencies worldwide

Athens – Tuesday, October 18 – Sabre Travel Network, a global technology company serving travel agencies and suppliers, has signed a multi-year agreement to distribute Aegean Airlines’ fares, schedules and inventory.

The deal means travel agencies connected to the Sabre global distribution system (GDS) will be guaranteed access to all of Aegean Airlines’ seats and fare classes.

Dimitris Gerogiannis, managing director of Aegean Airlines, said: “Distributing our fares through Sabre is an important part of our ongoing growth strategy.

“Working with leading Sabre GDS is important for our business in the Greek and Cypriot markets, and enhances our global reach that will help drive our business to the next level.”

Dean Bibb, Sabre Travel Network’s vice-president for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, said: “Aegean Airlines recognises the value of the Sabre GDS and our innovative leadership in helping airlines market and sell their products, including ancillaries, to millions of travellers worldwide.

“Sabre is the world’s most efficient, cost-effective travel marketplace and Aegean joins the many global airlines that understand the GDS is an important source of revenue and growth.

“This agreement gives our agency customers greater choice and relevant content throughout the regions.” 

The agreement provides Aegean Airlines access to more than 350,000 Sabre travel agency users around the world.

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About Sabre Travel Network

Sabre Travel Network provides technology solutions to the global travel industry. It operates the world’s largest travel marketplace, connecting travel buyers and sellers through the Sabre global distribution system (GDS).  Its innovative software connects more than 350,000 travel professionals to more than 400 airlines, 93,000 hotels, 25 car rental brands, 50 rail providers, 13 cruise lines and other global travel suppliers. More than 300 million people purchase airline tickets through this channel annually. 

Sabre Travel Network is part of Sabre Holdings, a global travel technology company serving the world’s largest industry- travel and tourism.  Its innovative technology is used by more than a billion people around the world to plan, book and get to their destination at a time and price that's right for them. For more information, please visit: www.sabre.com.