Finnair launches new agency booking portal

Finnair has partnered with journey content material aggregator TPConnects to energy a brand new company reserving portal that distributes the service’s NDC content material to businesses. 

The portal, the Finnair Company Gross sales Device, provides brokers entry to NDC content material together with ancillaries and personalised unique affords by way of “a user-friendly platform … with none technical integration work, reserving or service charges,” based on TPConnects CEO Rakshit Desai.

The portal additionally lets businesses bypass the €12 one-way surcharge that Finnair carried out this month for conventional world distribution system bookings.

Finnair has introduced it plans to retire EDIFACT distribution and distribute fares completely by means of NDC by the tip of 2025. Earlier this week, the airline additionally announced NDC deals with Amadeus and Sabre.