Sabre Corp Stock Price, News & Analysis

Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) has announced it will host a live webcast of its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 23, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Stockholders and interested parties can access the webcast through the Investor Relations section of Sabre's website at investors.sabre.com. The company will maintain a replay of the meeting on their website for a minimum of 90 days after the event.

Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) and CellPoint Digital have formed a strategic partnership to enhance airline payment solutions. The agreement enables airlines using SabreSonic and Radixx platforms to access diverse payment methods and value-added services.

The integration provides airlines with access to multiple payment options including:

• International card networks
• Digital wallets
• Non-card-based methods
• Deferred payment solutions
• Mobile-based solutions
• Direct bank-to-bank transfers

The collaboration aims to streamline payment processes, enhance user experience, and reduce operational costs for airlines. Through a single connection, airlines can now implement various payment methods while supporting local market needs and reducing checkout friction to improve conversion rates.

Serko and Sabre (NASDAQ:SABR) have released a comprehensive study on AI adoption in corporate travel, revealing that 90% of travel managers are currently using AI or generative AI technologies. The research, surveying over 300 U.S.-based travel managers from companies with $50M+ revenue, shows significant AI implementation across various functions.

Key findings indicate that 71% use AI for cost savings, 68% for enhancing traveler experience, and 63% for improving data analysis. The study reports positive ROI with 52% saying AI exceeded expectations and 45% meeting them. Popular use cases include booking optimization (73%), pricing and cost savings (70%), and chatbot-based traveler support (64%).

However, challenges persist with 49% reporting only moderate support from travel partners, while 46% face implementation hurdles, 19% lack internal talent, and 14% face budget constraints.

Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) has announced the extension of its multi-year partnership with SalamAir, Oman's fastest-growing low-cost carrier. The renewal focuses on continuing the use of Radixx solutions, specifically Radixx Res for reservations and Radixx Insight for reporting.

The partnership aims to support SalamAir's growth and operational efficiency in an increasingly competitive airline industry. SalamAir, which operates both domestic and international flights, has established itself as a key player in Oman's aviation sector, focusing on providing affordable fares while maintaining service quality.

The extended collaboration demonstrates SalamAir's confidence in Sabre's ability to provide scalable technology aligned with their operational needs and strategic goals, including the transition to Offers and Orders.

Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) has announced the integration of British Airways' New Distribution Capability (NDC) content into its travel marketplace. This strategic implementation allows Sabre-connected travel agencies worldwide to access, book, and manage NDC offers alongside traditional ATPCO/EDIFACT options through Sabre's platforms including Red 360, Red Launchpad™, and Offer and Order APIs.

The integration enables a unified shopping experience with enhanced workflow efficiency. Travel agencies in over 150 countries using Sabre's NDC capabilities can now access British Airways' personalized offers, providing more options and value to travelers. British Airways' Chief Commercial Officer, Colm Lacy, emphasized this move as part of their commitment to delivering a seamless digital-first retailing experience.

Vietnam Airlines has selected Sabre 's (NASDAQ: SABR) Network Planning and Optimization technology to support its global expansion plans. The airline has recently expanded routes to the US, Germany, India, Italy, and the Philippines, with plans to explore new destinations across Europe, US, Canada, Australia, and Asia.

The carrier has chosen multiple Sabre tools including Fleet Manager for capacity optimization, Profit Manager for network profitability forecasting, Network Manager for hub and codeshare planning, and Schedule Manager for revenue-driven scheduling. Vietnam Airlines already utilizes Sabre's global travel marketplace for fare distribution.

Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) has nominated Ashan Willy as an independent director for election at the company's 2025 Annual Meeting scheduled for April 23, 2025. Willy, described as a highly-experienced executive in SaaS technology and platforms, is expected to join both the technology committee and compensation committee following his election.

Board Chair Gail Mandel expressed enthusiasm about Willy's nomination, highlighting his valuable technology expertise and potential contribution to advancing Sabre's strategy for enhancing shareholder value.

Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) has entered a multi-year partnership with Ensana Hotels, Europe's leading health spa operator, to implement its advanced SynXis platform and solutions. The collaboration aims to modernize operations and support Ensana's expansion across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

The partnership centers on deploying SynXis Retailing, enabling Ensana to monetize spa and wellness offerings beyond traditional room sales. The implementation includes comprehensive solutions such as the SynXis Booking Engine, Corporate Booking Tool, and GDS Distribution, focusing on streamlining operations and driving revenue growth.

A key feature is the Corporate Booking Tool, providing efficient management of direct corporate bookings to help Ensana distribute digitally to important business segments. The partnership positions Sabre as a significant player in the wellness hospitality sector, emphasizing technology that helps hotels maximize revenue beyond room sales.

Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) and Coforge have announced a new multi-year strategic partnership aimed at accelerating Sabre's product innovation and delivery capabilities. The collaboration, announced on March 4, 2025, focuses on fast-tracking advanced AI-enabled solutions and enhancing product development.

The partnership positions Coforge as a key partner in Sabre's technology advancement strategy, with both companies sharing a focus on engineering solutions and travel industry expertise. Kurt Ekert, CEO and President of Sabre, emphasized 2025 as a pivotal year for the company, highlighting their commitment to becoming the most valued global technology platform in travel through laser focus and strategic technology investments.

The agreement aims to modernize the travel industry by combining Sabre's future-forward technology and market approach with Coforge's scale and expertise, setting new standards for industry innovation and transformation.