Some are industry “veterans” who’ve been following it for a decade, while others are only now starting to get their head around the ABCs of NDC. Either way and at every level in between, this timely topic is back in the spotlight for the business travel industry.
New Distribution Capability (NDC) marks changes coming to airline distribution, retailing, and the subsequent access to airfares and products. GBTA has resources available to help our industry navigate what’s ahead including ensuring corporate travel programs are NDC-ready.
- Help GBTA compile a collective view of NDC in our industry. In the latest GBTA Business Travel Outlook Poll now underway, we need your insights on various aspects of your NDC experience. Take the poll today – GBTA will publish the results on Wednesday, April 26th.
Take the Poll Here - Tap into GBTA’s expert “voices” to better understand and take action on what’s right for your company, clients and corporate travel program. For a limited time, GBTA is making available to members and non-members alike these NDC-focused materials:
- “Preparing for the New World of Airline Retailing," March 2023. GBTA’s recent NDC podcast provides a view from buyer members of what NDC means for business travel and how they’re getting ready for it.
- “Navigating an NDC World: Strategies for Success,” 2022 GBTA Convention, San Diego, expert panel
- “NDC in Action: Insights and Conversation with NDC Thought Leaders,” 2022 GBTA Convention, San Diego, expert panel
- “NDC: 10 Years After,” 2022 GBTA Europe Conference, Brussels, GBTA Aviation Committee panel
- Join the new GBTA NDC online community to hear the latest and connect with industry peers. The recently launched Distribution/NDC Forum here provides a platform for GBTA members to inform, engage, ask questions, share resources, and gain insights from each other.
- More to come at the GBTA Convention and beyond. GBTA is lining up more resources including a follow-up NDC-focused podcast. Additionally, the conversation will go “live” with NDC as a featured panel and session topic at the GBTA Convention in August. Watch for more details.