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Encyclopedia > Sabre Holdings
Sabre Holdings
Image:Sabre_holdings_logo.jpg
Type Public (NYSE)
Founded 1953
Location Southlake, Texas
Key people Sam Gilliland, Chairman & CEO
Jeffery Jackson, CFO
Industry Travel Solutions
Products Travelocity
Sabre Travel Network
Sabre Airline Solutions
Revenue $2.1BUSD (FY 2004)
Website www.sabre-holdings.com

Sabre Holdings (or Sabre Inc) (NYSE: TSG) is an S&P 500 company, encompassing several brands in three global travel distribution channels: travel agency, airline, and direct to consumer. These areas are serviced by TSG's three main business groups. Divisions within each of these groups also service the business or corporate travel market. Image File history File links File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... New York Stock Exchange (June 2003) The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is one of the largest stock exchanges in the world. ... 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Southlake is a city located primarily in Tarrant County, Texas. ... Travelocity is an online travel agency operated by Travelocity. ... Sabre Travel Network (STN) is the line of technology developed by Sabre Inc. ... Sabre Airline Solutions is a subsidiary of Sabre Holdings. ... In business, revenue is the amount of money that a company actually receives from its activities, mostly from sales of products and/or services to customers. ... The United States dollar, or American dollar, is the official currency of the United States. ... A fiscal year or financial year is a 12-month period used for calculating annual (yearly) financial reports in businesses and other organizations. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The front page of the English Wikipedia website. ... New York Stock Exchange (June 2003) The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is the second largest stock exchange in the world. ... The S&P 500 is a list of 500 US corporations, ordered by market capitalization. ... This article is about the concept in marketing. ... A travel agency is a store where individuals or families go to buy travel packages. ... A Boeing 747-400 belonging to Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ...

Sabre Holdings grew out of American Airlines, and now employs approximately 6000 people worldwide. It is headquartered in Southlake, Texas. Sabre Travel Network (STN) is the line of technology developed by Sabre Inc. ... SABRE (Synergic Air BReathing Engine) is a proposal for a hydrogen-fuelled airbreathing rocket engine/jet engine for propelling launch vehicles into low earth orbit. ... A computer reservations system, or CRS, is a computerized system used to store and retrieve information and conduct transactions related to travel. ... Sabre Airline Solutions is a subsidiary of Sabre Holdings. ... Travelocity is an online travel agency operated by Travelocity. ... American Airlines Boeing 757 American Airlines and American Eagle aircraft at San Juan Note: For the arenas named after this company, see American Airlines Arena (Miami, Florida), or American Airlines Center (Dallas, Texas). ... Southlake is a city located primarily in Tarrant County, Texas. ...


Competitors

Sabre's main competitors in the travel agency and airline markets are Worldspan, Amadeus, and Galileo. Travelocity's main competitors globally are Expedia and Orbitz. Worldspan is a GDS (Global Dsitribution System) that provides software used by travel agents to book airline tickets, hotel rooms, rental cars, etc. ... The Galileo Central Reservations System is one of the main computer reservation systems designed for the travel industry by a consortium of airlines. ... Travelocity is an online travel agency operated by Travelocity. ... Expedia screenshot. ... Orbitz, Inc. ...


See also

Sabre (an acronym for Semi-Automatic Business Research Environment) is a computer reservations system used by airlines, railways, hotels, and other travel companies. ... Travelocity is an online travel agency operated by Travelocity. ... A computer reservations system, or CRS, is a computerized system used to store and retrieve information and conduct transactions related to travel. ...

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Welcome to Sabre Holdings (100 words)
Sabre Holdings connects people with the world's greatest travel possibilities by retailing travel products and providing distribution and technology solutions for the travel industry.
Sabre Holdings supports travelers, travel agents, corporations and travel suppliers through its companies: Travelocity, Sabre Travel Network and Sabre Airline Solutions.
Headquartered in Southlake, Texas, the company has approximately 9,000 employees in 45 countries.
Sabre Holdings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (200 words)
Sabre Holdings (or Sabre Inc) NYSE: TSG is an SandP 500 company, encompassing several brands in three global travel distribution channels: travel agency, airline, and direct to consumer.
Sabre Holdings grew out of American Airlines, and now employs approximately 6000 people worldwide.
Sabre's main competitors in the travel agency and airline markets are Worldspan, Amadeus, and Galileo.
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