(07 July 2022, 11:13 +07)
Sabre has partnered with Plug and Play's Travel
& Hospitality program.
Headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley, Plug
and Play is a global innovation platform that brings together
exciting startups with some of the world's largest corporations.
Through this
partnership, Sabre is aiming to enhance its visibility and gain early
access to the global startup community.
Sunset in Pattaya, Thailand. Picture by Steven Howard of TravelNewsAsia.com
“Over the past years, we have accelerated our
focus on innovation, both internally and together with strong
partners,” said Sundar Narasimhan, President Sabre Labs & Product
Strategy. “Our collaboration with Plug and Play is another
milestone on this journey and we are very excited to engage with
their world-class community of forward-thinking, driven
entrepreneurs to shape the future of travel.”
Plug and Play's Travel & Hospitality program
launched in 2016 and has since expanded to six locations around
the world. Since its inception, the program has accelerated
over 250 startups and worked with some of the most innovative
corporations in the industry.
With this partnership, Plug and
Play's goal is to complement Sabre's innovation roadmap through
vetted introductions to promising travel technologies that will
seek to ultimately translate to a faster recovery for the industry
while improving the traveler's overall journey.
“When it comes to insights regarding the entire
travel ecosystem, Sabre has demonstrated their commitment to
diverse and in-depth products that touch many of our travel and
hospitality partners and their customers,” said Saeed Amidi, CEO &
Founder, Plug and Play. “Sabre’s commitment to digital
transformation is exemplified by the innovative work coming out of
Sabre Labs, their support in the startup community as well as
their work with forward-thinking partners both inside and outside
of travel. This partnership came into fruition at a perfect
inflection point for the travel industry's recovery.”
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