Airline Data Platform ATPCO Acquires Rich Content Provider Routehappy

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ATPCO, the leading source for airline industry pricing and shopping data, today announced the acquisition of Routehappy, the airline industry’s leading rich content provider for flight shopping. The acquisition broadens ATPCO’s value to the entire airline distribution ecosystem by enabling rich content, making it a centralized platform for both airfare data and rich content. “Airline […]

Routehappy Launches New Codeshare UPAs with Five Member Airlines of Star Alliance

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NEW YORK – February 4, 2019 – Routehappy by ATPCO, the industry standard for airline rich content, today announced the launch of new codeshare Universal Product Attributes (UPAs) on Travix-owned websites. Codeshare UPAs are now available for Air Canada, Lufthansa Group airlines (Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and SWISS), and United Airlines. The alliance innovation is driven by […]

ATPCO Wins IATA AIR Hackathon Corporate Blockchain Prize

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DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT – 15 January 2019 – ATPCO secured the corporate blockchain prize at the IATA AIR Hackathon in Lapland, Finland, after pitching a blockchain-secured Traveler Wallet where travelers can store their personal preferences for flights and then receive personalized offers from airlines that match those preferences. The Traveler Wallet will allow consumers to […]

Routehappy by ATPCO Announces Integration of Rich Content into NDC Exchange

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NEW YORK & DULLES, VA – 14 March 2018 – Routehappy, the industry standard for airline rich content, today announced that its airline rich content is now available via NDC Exchange, the leading standard for NDC message translation developed jointly by ATPCO & SITA. This move marks a major step forward for Routehappy, the newly acquired […]

ATPCO Awarded Patent for Cacheless Airline Ticket Pricing Model

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DULLES, VA – 13 August 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – ATPCO today announced that it has been awarded Patent #10,032,195 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office to cover new technology, developed by its data scientists and technical architects, that enables construction of airline ticket prices using graph database and “functional programming” techniques. This technology permits a unique […]

ATPCO Launches Bridge Labs to Fuel Airline Distribution Future

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DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT – 10 October 2017 – ATPCO today announced the launch of ATPCO Bridge Labs. The platform will connect the unmatched airline fare, rule, and merchandising data of ATPCO with emerging and established companies in travel and technology to harness the powerful innovation taking place in airline distribution. Using ATPCO Bridge Labs as a foundation, […]

Air Canada Advances its Product Distribution Capabilities with NDC Exchange Connection

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DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT – 23 August 2018 – ATPCO and SITA today announced that launch customer Air Canada processed its first NDC (New Distribution Capability) production transaction via NDC Exchange, a platform that simplifies the adoption of the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) NDC standard. NDC is a new standard aimed at enabling the travel […]

ATPCO & SITA’s NDC Exchange Adds Skyscanner

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DULLES, VA & GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – 24 October 2018 – ATPCO and SITA today announced that the leading global travel search site Skyscanner has joined NDC Exchange, a platform that enables content interoperability across the airline distribution ecosystem and is a trusted bridge between the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) New Distribution Capability (NDC) and traditional […]

ATPCO Bridge Labs Hits Milestone: One Year in, 100+ Applicants

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DULLES, VA – 07 October 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – ATPCO today announced that ATPCO Bridge Labs, its innovation incubator, hit a key milestone reaching more than 100 applicants in just one year. ATPCO Bridge Labs (Bridge Labs) is working with numerous travel tech start-ups that are advancing the travel industry with their next-gen solutions in key areas, […]