Lufthansa makes NDC fares out there by means of APG

Lufthansa Group’s NDC fares at the moment are out there by means of APG’s NDC platform with none surcharges.

Airline distribution specialist APG stated that full content material from Lufthansa Group’s airways, together with Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Austrian Airlines, Discover Airlines and Air Dolomiti, was now out there by means of its portal.

More than 3,000 journey companies globally use APG’s platform, based on the corporate, and the association with Lufthansa additionally contains fares comparable to Economy Light and Business Saver, that are not out there by means of conventional EDIFACT-based GDS channels.

In a press release, APG added that the NDC connection additionally included interline ticketing with Lufthansa’s transatlantic three way partnership companions United Airlines and Air Canada.

Heinrich Lange, Lufthansa Group’s vp of digital retailing, stated: “It is great to welcome APG to our NDC Partner Programme as we share the common goal to develop comprehensive NDC-powered solutions to modernise travel retailing.

“NDC enables us to improve our service delivery, creating a smooth and tailored customer experience while ensuring access to competitive pricing and special offers.”

The NDC connection permits these utilizing the APG platform to handle post-booking administration, together with cancellations and refunds, in addition to including ancillary merchandise comparable to seat reservation and baggage.

APG added that 44 airways had been now accessible by means of its platform, in addition to providing resorts, automotive rental and different add-on providers.