Air Tickets becomes first consolidator to connect to Emirates NDC

Helloworld Travel’s Air Tickets has become the first ticketing consolidator in Australia to establish a direct NDC API connection with Emirates, offering travel advisors access to exclusive fares, expanded booking classes, and SmartNDC® benefits.

Helloworld Travel’s Air Tickets has taken a significant step forward as the first ticketing consolidator in Australia to offer a direct NDC API connection with Emirates. Air Tickets says the innovative partnership will enable Air Tickets’ travel agent customers to access differentiated content and a broader range of Emirates fares.

The initial rollout has begun with a pilot group of agencies, with plans to extend access to all Air Tickets customers in the coming months. By using Air Tickets’ ‘Shop, Book and Ticket’ functionality, travel advisors will be able to take advantage of what it says are lower SmartNDC® fares and access a wider variety of booking classes, enhancing their ability to meet clients’…