LATAM Airlines has signed an NDC agreement with Trip.com to provide a contemporary and streamlined ticketing experience for global travellers.
The agreement pitches ‘unparalleled connectivity’ to over 144 destinations covered by LATAM Airlines.
The key benefit of this agreement is the adoption of NDC standard technology offering.
Juan Villanova, Sales Manager of Trip.com for Spain and Latin America, said: “With this tech solution, our passengers will have access to an improved and more competitive selection of flights and products.”
The agreement will include integrating a shopping engine for ticket sales via some of Trip.com Group’s leading brands, offering a cost advantage to both suppliers and customers.
The technology gives customers access to a complete and more comprehensive selection of airline offerings and the option to buy additional products, services and add-ons such as baggage allowance and seats.
AnDreas Schek, Vice President of Sales and Branding of LATAM Airlines Group, said: “We are proud of this collaboration with Trip.com Group on the implementation of the NDC standard, as it allows us to explore ways to enhance its efficiency further. This is a significant milestone in the future of distribution that will benefit our global customers.”