It will strengthen SAP Concur solution capabilities in mobile, Fapiao, central billing, and payments which will enhance customer experience in China.
The technology allows overseas travel buyers – such as travel agencies and travel management companies – to pre-book the airport’s multi-modal transport services for their customers in 18 markets from across the world.
Once the ANA NDC platform has been launched, ANA will add further well-known airfare aggregators to expand access to more distribution partners, such as travel agents and service providers.
Island travel will be featured in the ITB China Travel Trends Report as part of the customized travel topic.
Furla Hong Kong and Laox of Japan have already joined this channel, and more merchants are expected to join.
Airwallex will use the investment to accelerate international expansion to empower marketplaces, online sellers and SMEs to grow their businesses.
The new joint venture will operate under the Travelport Axess brand in Japan.
Following this launch, Ctrip plans to make Renfe’s offer available on mobile, through the new Ctrip application TrainPal.