Sabre announces new distribution agreement with Vietjet Air
Sabre travel agency partners will gain access to Vietjet Air content through the Sabre travel marketplace for the first time
Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading global travel technology company, today announced a new distribution agreement with Vietjet Air, Vietnam’s new-age airline with an expanding flight network across the Asia Pacific region. This alliance marks an important milestone, as Vietjet content will now be available through Sabre’s global travel marketplace for the first time.
With the agreement, Vietjet will be able to distribute its fares and offers globally through Sabre’s Global Distribution System (GDS). This will enhance the breadth of content available to Sabre-connected agencies, enabling them to better serve their customers with more flight choices and competitive pricing from one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic airlines.
“We’re very excited to welcome Vietjet into the Sabre distribution network,” said Brett Thorstad, Vice President of Sabre Travel Solutions, Agency Sales, Asia Pacific. “The integration of Vietjet’s content into Sabre’s platform is set to provide significant benefits for the carrier themselves as well as travel agencies and travellers, fostering greater connectivity and contributing to the continued growth of the travel industry in Southeast Asia and beyond.”
“We’re thrilled to partner with Sabre, a leader in travel technology and distribution,” said Nguyen Thanh Son, Vietjet Vice President. “By making our content available through the Sabre distribution network, we are reaching more travellers globally. The agreement will enhance our ability to offer competitive fares and extensive route options to more passengers around the world.”
Vietjet currently flies to around 100 destinations, as well as having codeshare partnerships with other leading airlines. The airline currently has orders with leading aircraft manufacturers worldwide and is continuously receiving new aircraft to expand its global flight network. With this new agreement, Sabre-connected travel agencies can now seamlessly book Vietjet flights, providing their customers with greater access to a carrier that continues to redefine low-cost travel in the region.
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About Sabre Corporation
Sabre Corporation is a leading technology company that takes on the biggest opportunities and solves the most complex challenges in travel. Sabre harnesses speed, scale and insights to build tomorrow’s technology today – empowering airlines, hoteliers, agencies and other partners to retail, distribute and fulfill travel worldwide. Headquartered in Southlake, Texas, USA, with employees across the world, Sabre serves customers in more than 160 countries globally. For more information visit www.sabre.com.
About Vietjet
The new-age carrier Vietjet has not only revolutionized the aviation industry in Vietnam but also been a pioneering airline across the region and around the world. With a focus on cost management ability, effective operations, and performance, applying the latest technology to all activities and leading the trend, Vietjet offers flying opportunities with cost-saving and flexible fares as well as diversified services to meet customers’ demands. Vietjet is a fully-fledged member of International Air Transport Association (IATA) with the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate. As Vietnam’s largest private carrier, the airline has been awarded the highest ranking for safety with 7 stars by the world’s only safety and product rating website airlineratings.com and listed as one of the world’s 50 best airlines for healthy financing and operations by Airfinance Journal in many consecutive years. The airline has also been named as Best Low-Cost Carrier by renowned organizations such as Skytrax, CAPA, Airline Ratings, and many others. Further information at www.vietjetair.com
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