For decades, the Global Distribution System (GDS) was the undisputed backbone of travel. It provided a centralised, efficient way for agents to book flights, and for years, that was enough. But as we move through 2026, the industry has shifted and a more sophisticated form of retailing is required to keep up with buyer demand. … Continue reading Traditional airline retailing: We have reached the…
The ECTAA Travel Distribution Summit 2026 brought together airlines, travel sellers, technology providers and distribution experts to address a defining question for the industry: what comes next in airline distribution? The conversation has clearly moved beyond whether NDC “works.” Adoption is growing, but the focus has shifted to operational maturity, servicing, cost control, AI enablement ……
This direct distribution agreement will give travel sellers access to Wizz Air’s highly competitive low cost fares. Paxport is delighted to announce a new strategic distribution partnership with Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing carrier and the leading airline in CEE. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in the airline’s ongoing commitment to enhance distribution, … Continue…
Normalisation is not the destination… It’s the foundation for efficiency, cost savings and innovation in airline distribution. Chaos in Distribution The landscape of airline content remains frustratingly complex with; Fragmented distribution (NDC feeds, traditional GDSs, charter APIs, and direct carrier connections). Inefficient and costly data management. Stagnation due to the need to fix…
Paxport introduces PaxBot, a new AI assistant integrated into PaxShop, designed to provide passengers with quick and effortless support. PaxBot delivers instant, accurate answers to common questions and automatically routes more complex issues to the support team.
We are pleased to share that Paxport is continuing to expand into new markets with the partnership with airBaltic Corporation. This collaboration marks an important milestone as we strengthen our presence in the Baltic region. By integrating Paxport’s post-booking e-commerce platform, airBaltic will be able to provide travellers with a wider range of ancillary services, … Continue reading New…
New Distribution Capability (NDC) is supposed to be the future, with airlines taking back control of what they are selling and to who, complete with richer content and a way to sell like modern retailers. On paper, it should and still could be a revolution. But the question is, what’s holding back some market segmentations … Continue reading 3.6 Trillion Reasons NDC Isn’t Working for Leisure…
We’re pleased to share that Paxport has entered the Polish travel market through a new partnership with Onholidays Polska, a respected and fast-growing tour operator in the region. This collaboration marks an important milestone for us, as we extend our reach into Central Europe. By integrating Paxport’s post-booking e-commerce platform, Onholidays Polska will be able … Continue reading Paxport…
Paxport and Pax2pay have collaborated to launch Air2pay, a groundbreaking digital payment solution leveraging secure bank transfers to empower airlines to dramatically lower their escalating cost of distribution by significantly reducing the expense of card transaction processing. London, 15th April 2025 – Leveraging over 30 years of travel technology experience, Paxport Group is proud to ……