Travelport, TAP Air Portugal sign NDC content deal

Travelport, and TAP Air Portugal (TAP) have announced that they have signed a multi-source content distribution agreement that includes both NDC content and traditional content for Travelport’s agency customers.

Mario Cruz, Chief Commercial and Revenue Officer at TAP Air Portugal, said: “This upcoming launch of our NDC content in Travelport+ will be a pivotal moment in our decades-long relationship. Together, we are looking to deliver a solution that makes it easy for agents to access, sell, and service tailored NDC content and offers from TAP Air Portugal through the Travelport+ marketplace.”

TAP Air Portugal and Travelport are actively collaborating to deliver TAP Air Portugal’s NDC content so that agents can easily access its wide range of fares and offers in the Travelport+ platform.

Agents using Travelport’s API, Smartpoint Cloud and Smartpoint Desktop solutions will be able to seamlessly view and compare the airline’s NDC offers alongside traditional content and book the best offers for their travellers. Travelport’s comprehensive solutions also enable agents to service NDC bookings for their travellers.

Damian Hickey, Global Head of Travel Partners at Travelport, said: “Our updated agreement with TAP Air Portugal highlights our mutual dedication to creating a modern, personalized shopping and service experience for agents and travelers with NDC. With the future delivery of TAP Air Portugal’s NDC content and servicing in Travelport+, we’re continuing our mission to ensure that agencies can easily shop, compare, book and service the best offerings from leading airlines, all in one place.”

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