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Sabre — Technical Presentation (August 2013)

23 slides from Sabre's technical presentation, August 2013

  1. Slide 1: Air Shopping Customize by Routing and Carrier

    Air Shopping Customize by Routing and Carrier Customer Presentation - Aug, 2013 Highly Confidential

  2. Slide 2: Air Shopping Customize by Routing and Carrier

    Air Shopping Customize by Routing and Carrier • Customers may have carrier contracts which apply to a specified routing for the carrier. Sabre Air Background Shopping has the ability to return results with a specified routing and carrier, but the results apply to all itineraries • The new Air Shoppi

  3. Slide 3: Benefits

    Benefits Enables Sabre Connected travel agents to shop for an air itinerary with multiple connections and/or carriers for just a portion of the itinerary options returned, with no need for an extra request. Increases productivity • Streamline workflow • Reduce booking process duration • Supports car

  4. Slide 4: Functional Details

    Functional Details • Ability to specify routing per leg • Provides a new optional qualifier to allow a user to specify a routing and carrier at a shopping request, for a portion of the itinerary options returned. • The number of options to be returned for the Customized Routing and Carrier portion c

  5. Slide 5: Conceptual Visualizations

    Air Shopping Customize by Routing and Carrier Conceptual Visualizations 5

  6. Slide 6: Current scenario - Specify Routing and Carrier

    Current scenario - Specify Routing and Carrier JR.LON/S-XYDXB01MAY0900EK/S-OYBKK01MAY0900« ITINERARY OPTION 1 1 EK 12 M 01MAY Q LGW DXB 1000 1950 77W 0 /E 1 EK 374 M 01MAY Q DXB BKK 2300 0820 773 0 /E 1ADT 771.10 771.10 Example: TOTAL FARE - USD 771.10 • Current Scenario how it works today ITINERARY

  7. Slide 7: Current scenario - Specify Routing and Carrier (cont.)

    Current scenario - Specify Routing and Carrier (cont.) ITINERARY OPTION 5 1 EK 16 M 01MAY Q LGW DXB 1425 0025 77W 0 /E 1 EK 418 M 02MAY F DXB BKK 0850 1810 77W 0 /E 1ADT 807.10 807.10 TOTAL FARE - USD 807.10 ITINERARY OPTION 6 1 EK 10 M 01MAY Q LGW DXB 2115 0720 77W 0 /E 1 EK 418 M 02MAY F DXB BKK 0

  8. Slide 8: Scenario 1 - Customize Routing and Carrier - One connect point and carrier

    Scenario 1 - Customize Routing and Carrier - One connect point and carrier Example: JR.LON/S-OYBKK01MAY0900‡CR-EK,DXB/CRN5« • One way simple scenario LON-BKK ITINERARY OPTION 1 • User specifies a routing for a portion of 1 KU 104 L 01MAY Q LHR KWI 0930 1845 340 0 /E the itinerary options returned: 1

  9. Slide 9: Scenario 1 - One connect point and carrier (cont.)

    Scenario 1 - Customize Routing and Carrier - One connect point and carrier (cont.) ITINERARY OPTION 5 * 1 EK 12 M 01MAY Q LGW DXB 1000 1950 77W 0 /E 1 EK 374 M 01MAY Q DXB BKK 2300 0820 773 0 /E 1ADT 771.10 771.10 TOTAL FARE - USD 771.10 ITINERARY OPTION 6 * 1 EK 12 M 01MAY Q LGW DXB 1000 1950 77W 0

  10. Slide 10: Scenario 2 - Two connect point and carrier

    Scenario 2 - Customize Routing and Carrier – Two connect point and carrier Example: JR.LON/S-OYBKK01MAY0900‡CR-EK,DXB-MH,KUL/CRN5« • One way more complex scenario LON- ITINERARY OPTION 1 BKK 1 KU 104 L 01MAY Q LHR KWI 0930 1845 340 0 /E 1 KU 411 L 01MAY Q KWI BKK 2340 1050 340 0 /E • User specifies

  11. Slide 11: Scenario 2 - Two connect point and carrier (cont.)

    Scenario 2 - Customize Routing and Carrier – Two connect point and carrier (cont.) ITINERARY OPTION 6 1 LH /CL 935 Y 01MAY Q LCY FRA 1655 1920 E90 0 /E 1 LH 772 Y 01MAY Q FRA BKK 2215 1355 744 0 /E 1ADT 711.80 711.80 TOTAL FARE - USD 711.80 ITINERARY OPTION 7 * 1 EK 8 W 01MAY Q LHR DXB 0840 1845 388

  12. Slide 12: Scenario 3 - Using 'Wild Cards'

    Scenario 3 - Customize Routing and Carrier – Using ‘Wild Cards’ Example: • One way scenario using ‘Wildcards’ with asterisk ‘*’ to specify “any” carrier (or any connection) JR.LON/S-OYBKK01MAY0900‡CR-*,IST/CRN5« ITINERARY OPTION 1 • User specifies a routing for a portion of 1 KU 104 L 01MAY Q LHR KW

  13. Slide 13: Scenario 3 - Using 'Wild Cards' (cont.)

    Scenario 3 - Customize Routing and Carrier – Using ‘Wild Cards’ (cont.) ITINERARY OPTION 5 * 1 TK 1972 Q 01MAY Q STN IST 1435 2015 320 0 /E 1 TK 60 Q 01MAY Q IST BKK 2340 1340 343 0 /E 1ADT 759.50 759.50 TOTAL FARE - USD 759.50 ITINERARY OPTION 6 * 1 TK 1998 Q 01MAY Q LGW IST 1525 2115 321 0 /E 1 TK

  14. Slide 14: Scenario 4 - Using 'Wild Cards'

    Scenario 4 - Customize Routing and Carrier – Using ‘Wild Cards’ Example: • One way scenario using ‘Wildcards’ asterisk ‘*’ to specify “any” connection JR.LON/S-OYBKK01MAY0900‡CR-SQ,*/CRN5« • User specifies a routing for a portion of ITINERARY OPTION 1 the itinerary options returned with any 1 KU 104

  15. Slide 15: Scenario 4 - Using 'Wild Cards' (cont.)

    Scenario 4 - Customize Routing and Carrier – Using ‘Wild Cards’ (cont.) ITINERARY OPTION 5 1 LH /OS 6399 Y 01MAY Q LHR VIE 0915 1235 320 0 /E 1 LH /OS 6466 Y 01MAY Q VIE BKK 2320 1420 772 0 /E 1ADT 710.70 710.70 TOTAL FARE - USD 710.70 ITINERARY OPTION 6 * 1 SQ 317 B 01MAY Q LHR SIN 1130 0720 388 0

  16. Slide 16: New Qualifiers at JR Host Query Level

    Air Shopping Customize by Routing and Carrier New Qualifiers at JR Host Query Level • ‡CR- element starts the definition of a customized routing for a leg o Example: JR.LON/S-OYBKK01MAY0900‡CR-EK,DXB • /CRNn element can be specified at the end of the entry to indicate number of forced routing option

  17. Slide 17: New Qualifiers at JR Host Query Level

    Air Shopping Customize by Routing and Carrier New Qualifiers at JR Host Query Level • There can be ‘Multiple alternative carriers and connections’ with in a pair of connect point and carrier o EKSQ,DXBSIN means that customer wants to fly either via DXB or SIN by either EK or SQ carrier. o Example: J

  18. Slide 18: New Qualifiers at JR Host Query Level

    Air Shopping Customize by Routing and Carrier New Qualifiers at JR Host Query Level • ‘Wildcards’ can be used to define routing: o Asterisk (*): “any” (zero or more) connection. It applies to carriers too. o Question mark (?): “zero or one” connection o Dot (.): “one and only one” connection o Plus

  19. Slide 19: New Qualifiers at WPNI Host Query Level

    Air Shopping Customize by Routing and Carrier New Qualifiers at WPNI Host Query Level /CR*Sn- element to specify customized routing and carrier per leg, on an existing itinerary, searching for lower fare options using WPNI • User must start with /CR and then select a leg that customized routing will

  20. Slide 20: New Qualifiers at Web Service Level

    Air Shopping Customize by Routing and Carrier New Qualifiers at Web Service Level BargainFinderMaxRQ and OTA_AirLowFareSearchLLSRQ Web Service Snippet Base request: Customized Routing: • I want to fly from LON to BKK • I want to fly from LON to BKK, via DXB with EK • From DXB, I want to fly to BKK d

  21. Slide 21: New Qualifiers at Web Service Level

    Air Shopping Customize by Routing and Carrier New Qualifiers at Web Service Level BargainFinderMaxRQ and OTA_AirLowFareSearchLLSRQ Web Service Snippet using ‘Wildcards’ Base request: Customized Routing: • I want to fly from LON to BKK • I want to fly via Dubai with EK carrier • And then any connect

  22. Slide 22: New Qualifiers at Web Service Level

    Air Shopping Customize by Routing and Carrier New Qualifiers at Web Service Level BargainFinderPlusLLSRQ Web Service XML Request Snippet: <Routing SegmentNumber="2"> <RoutingLeg> <ConnectPoint>ORD</ConnectPoint> <ConnectPoint>DFW</ConnectPoint> <InboundCarrier>*</InboundCarrier> </RoutingLeg> </Rout

  23. Slide 23: Thank You

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