New Distribution Capability
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New Distribution Capability is an XML-based data transmission standard created to modernize and enhance how airlines distribute fares and ancillary services through travel agents and other third-party channels.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airline distribution standard
ⓘ
data transmission standard ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NDC ⓘ |
| aimsToReplace | EDIFACT-based airline distribution ⓘ |
| basedOn | XML ⓘ |
| developer |
International Air Transport Association
ⓘ
surface form:
IATA
International Air Transport Association ⓘ |
| domain |
airline industry
ⓘ
travel distribution ⓘ |
| enables |
airlines to control product display in indirect channels
ⓘ
airlines to sell ancillaries through third-party channels ⓘ bundled and unbundled fare offers ⓘ fare family merchandising ⓘ real-time offer creation ⓘ |
| governedBy | IATA NDC standards governance ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
offer management messages
ⓘ
order management messages ⓘ servicing messages ⓘ shopping messages ⓘ |
| hasVersioning | multiple schema versions released over time ⓘ |
| introducedBy | IATA Passenger Distribution initiatives ⓘ |
| purpose |
enable richer airline product merchandising
ⓘ
enhance distribution of airline ancillary services ⓘ enhance distribution of airline fares ⓘ improve communication between airlines and travel agents ⓘ modernize airline distribution ⓘ standardize offer and order management messages ⓘ support dynamic pricing ⓘ support personalized offers ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
airline retailing
ⓘ
global distribution systems ⓘ legacy EDIFACT messaging ⓘ |
| stakeholder |
airlines
ⓘ
corporate buyers ⓘ technology providers ⓘ travel sellers ⓘ |
| standardType | XML schema ⓘ |
| supports |
booking and ticketing processes
ⓘ
direct connect between airlines and sellers ⓘ distribution of airline ancillaries ⓘ distribution of airline fares ⓘ order management ⓘ rich content such as images and product attributes ⓘ shopping and pricing requests ⓘ |
| usedBy |
airlines
ⓘ
global distribution systems ⓘ online travel agencies ⓘ travel agents ⓘ travel management companies ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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