Azul Brazilian Airlines is the latest low cost
carrier to start providing its content through travel industry
distribution service and e-commerce provider Travelport, opening
up its booking services to Travelport-connected agencies outside
Brazil.
Azul interline and check-in capabilities
are already available through Travelport systems.
Travel agents can now access Azul content
directly via Travelport GDS platforms, enabling faster booking and
the building of itineraries including hotel, car and other travel
services offered by Travelport.
Marcelo Bento, Planning and Alliances Director
at Azul Brazilian Airlines, said, "We are delighted to build on our IT
relationship with Travelport by making our content available to
Travelport non-Brazilian travel agents. Travelport’s extensive
global footprint provides us with an efficient distribution
channel for distributing abroad our attractive low fares. We are
focused on the distribution of our fares through distribution
channels that provide broad reach on a cost-effective basis for
our end travelers."
Azul Brazilian Airlines,
Travelport,
Brazil
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