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Eurasia Travel Network (ETN) will utilize Travelport+ to offer its clients wider travel options with simplified access to multi-source content, including New Distribution Capability (NDC) airline content
LANGLEY UK, December 10, 2024 – Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, and ETN, a corporate and marine travel agency, today announced they have significantly expanded their long-term agreement. ETN will tap into Travelport’s cutting-edge technology to create modern travel retailing experiences for its clients with enriched retail-ready travel content and AI-powered search enhancements.
“Travelport’s ability to normalize NDC content and deliver an intelligent search experience is exactly what we need to make it easy for our corporate and marine clients to shop and book the best travel options,” said Nikos Bolias, Managing Director at ETN. “Travelport+ offers us direct access to multi-source travel content along with modern travel retailing tools that will support our growth and reach across the Americas, Africa, Europe and Asia.”
ETN’s integration of Travelport’s end-to-end NDC solution will expand the flight options available to the agency’s clients with a single connection to normalized, retail-ready air content. The Cyprus-headquartered corporate and marine agency is expected to use the latest Travelport+ features to modernize the travel retailing experience for ETN clients with faster, more intelligent trip searches driven by Travelport’s AI-powered Content Curation Layer.
“Travelport is focused on delivering more choice and greater value to ETN by making it easy for agents to search, compare and identify the best offers for travelers when booking their trips,” said Fred Lindgren, Vice President, Agency Sales, EMEA at Travelport. “With this renewed and expanded agreement, ETN’s agents can use Travelport+ to create a seamless, modern travel retailing experience for their valued clients.”
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About Travelport
Travelport is a global technology company that powers bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide. Buyers and sellers of travel are connected by the company’s next generation marketplace, Travelport+, which simplifies how brands connect, upgrades how travel is sold, and enables modern digital retailing. Headquartered in the United Kingdom and operating in more than 165 countries around the world, Travelport is focused on driving innovation that simplifies the complex travel ecosystem.
About Eurasia Travel Network
Eurasia Travel Network (ETN) is a global travel management company, founded in 1984, with IATA offices in Cyprus, India, Isle of Man and the Philippines. ETN provides air, ground transportation and hotel services to shipping companies, ship managers and owners, offshore service organisations and non-marine corporations.
The company provides an advanced online booking tool tailor made for the needs of a Shipping and Shipmanagement company that simplifies crew transportation, streamlines travel planning, and reduces costs for travellers.
With almost 40 years of experience across the maritime industry and beyond, ETN is well-versed in providing clients operating in demanding, fast-paced industries with travel programs and smart online solutions tailored to their specific needs.