Johannesburg – TPConnects Technologies, an IATA-certified global travel aggregator and distribution technology company, announced today that FlySafair's low-cost content will be available on the IRIS platform. A majority owned by Flight Center Travel Group, TPConnects continues to strengthen its position as one of the leading aggregators in the industry with a growing global customer base.
TPConnects' IRIS platform allows travel agents to access NDC content along with traditional edifact, LCC, and aggregator content through a single, unified interface. This comprehensive solution guarantees seamless shopping and air content services, allowing travel sellers to provide clients with the best fares and products.
The consolidation announcement marks a significant milestone as flight centre travel groups implement IRIs for booking Fly Safaa for businesses and leisure businesses.
The key features of FlySafair integration include:
Access to FlySafair's FlyTime Products and Services Real-time Pricing and Availability Seamless Booking and Service Features
“This partnership with TPConnects represents a major step forward in our distribution strategy,” said Kirby Gordon, Chief Marketing Officer at FlySafair. “By making content available through the IRIS platform, we are expanding our reach for our corporate and leisure travel sectors while making it easy for travel partners around the world to access our products.”
“FlySafair's integration into the IRIS platform represents a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to providing customers with the best available content,” commented Eric Dumas, CEO of TPConnects Technologies. “By bringing FlySafair's network and competitive fares to IRIS, we will not only expand the distribution of low-cost airlines in South Africa, but also provide seamless access to travel businesses in both corporate and leisure sectors. Masu.
Sue Garrett, GM supply and distribution for Flight Centre Travel Group, added: By adding FlySafair content to the IRIS platform, we demonstrate our commitment to strengthening our services in key South African markets and providing comprehensive travel solutions to our customers. ”
The IRIS platform continues to expand its global presence by incorporating NDC and LCC content from leading carriers around the world. With this growth, TPConnects offers enhanced retail capabilities, rich content access and comprehensive end-to-end service options by providing services suitable for travel sellers in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia .