Travelport | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
Travelport is a worldwide travel retail platform that connects buyers and sellers to deliver exceptional travel experiences. It operates...
Travelport is a worldwide travel retail platform that connects buyers and sellers to deliver exceptional travel experiences. It operates a next-generation marketplace designed to simplify the complex ecosystem of travel, providing technology, distribution, and payment solutions for the travel and tourism industry.
Website
Headquarters
Langley, Berkshire
Size
1001-5000 employees
Industry
Information Technology & Services
Specialities
Technology, Travel Commerce, Travel, Distribution, Payment, Airlines, Travel Agents, Online Travel Agencies, Travel Management Companies, Corporate Travel, B2B, Cloud, Search, Business Intelligence, Data, Travel Industry
ποΈ Travelport Product and Pricing News β
π Travelport CEO, Management and Leadership Team β
βοΈ Travelport Alternatives and Competitors β
πΌ Travelport Hiring and Layoffs β
π€ Travelport Developer, Integration and Automation News β
π Travelport Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News β
ποΈ Travelport Product and Pricing News
- Welcomefly, launched by Γvoris, offers a multi-GDS service including Travelport and Amadeus, direct NDC connections with 15 airlines, and access to low-cost content.
- Travelport has accelerated AI integration to enhance customer search and booking experiences, according to Allison Solomon, Global Account Management, Business Development and Marketing.
- Emirates Airlines has launched NDC content for North American travel agencies in the Travelport GDS as of November 6, 2024.
- Starting September 11, 2024, agencies using Travelport can issue EMD PDUT for unaccompanied minor service.
- Travelport is being sued by Estevan Lopez for employment discrimination in the Texas Southern District Court, case filed on September 12, 2024.
- Travelport now allows travel partners to book Florida rail segments between South Florida and Orlando using booking code 9B on all GDS systems.
- Travelport successfully launched a new billing system praised by SAP, Hitachi, AWS, and Digital Route, thanks to their global team's dedication and expertise.
- Travelport now supports booking Brightline train tickets through its GDS platform using the code '9B'.
π Travelport CEO, Management and Leadership Team
-
Chief Operating Officer and Deputy CEO[email protected]
-
Chief Product and Technology Officer, Deem[email protected]
-
Chief Marketing Officer, Travelport[email protected]
-
Chief People Officer[email protected]
-
Vice President and Managing Director, North America[email protected]
-
Group Vice President[email protected]
-
Group Vice President, Software Engineering, Application Delivery and Architecture (acting CTO)[email protected]
-
Vice President[email protected]
-
CEO and Board Member[email protected]
-
Chief Executive Officer[email protected]
βοΈ Travelport Alternatives and Competitors
- Sabre |
- Amadeus |
- Travefy |
- Travelogix |
- ORBITZ |
- Pegasus |
- Seabury Group |
- Travelsoft Group |
- Mondee |
- Kyte |
- SAP Concur |
- Ctrip |
- DFNI |
- Grasp Technologies |
- TravelAI |
- RateGain |
- InterGlobe Technology Quotient |
- TravelJoy |
- Adara |
- Bright Data |
- PromptCloud |
- The Data Appeal Company
πΌ Travelport Hiring and Layoffs
- Fred Lindgren has been appointed as Vice President of Sales - EMEA at Travelport.
- Travelport is currently seeking a Director of Publisher Development in Ireland.
- Travelport is currently hiring a Senior zTPF File Support Engineer in the United States.
- Mark Lenahan, Head of Retailing Strategy at Travelport, shared his personal frustrations with the lack of effective self-service options in the travel industry, highlighting the need for better solutions.
- Travelport is currently hiring a Key Account Manager in Romania.
- Lauren Jacobs started as Business Development Manager Digital Media at Travelport in July.
π€ Travelport Developer, Integration and Automation News
- Travelport signed an agreement with TAP Air Portugal to distribute TAP's products and services to travel agencies using NDC technology while maintaining traditional EDIFACT distribution.
- Brightline teamed with AccesRail to make train tickets available on Travelport's GDS platform using booking code 9B.
- TripGate uses Travelport+ GDS to help travelers find the best fares with smart filters for cost-effective travel options.
- TTS launched Refund Tracker, which will integrate with Travelport for automated refunds.
- Scott Laurence, Senior Vice President of Partnership Strategy at American Airlines, discusses retailing strategy with Travelport+.
- Turkish Airlines extended its agreement with Travelport to enhance retailing capabilities.
π Travelport Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- Travelport's annual report reveals that direct bookings with travel service providers have made the booking process more complex and stressful for travelers.