Sabre news and trends

WEX and Sabre Partner on Virtual Cards for Travel Agencies
Partnerships // June 09, 2025

WEX and Sabre Direct Pay have partnered to provide virtual card solutions to travel agencies and other travel intermediaries. In this strategic global partnership, the customers of Sabre Direct Pay, which is Sabre’s dedicated travel payments hub, will gain access to WEX’s virtual card technology,...

Trustly and Sabre Team to Boost Pay by Bank in Travel Sector
Travel Payments // May 13, 2025

Pay-by-bank provider Trustly has launched a partnership with travel technology company Sabre Direct Pay. The collaboration, announced Tuesday (May 13), is designed to bolster payment solutions for U.K. and European travel agencies, letting Sabre offer direct bank payments to travel providers. Sabre will also recommend Trustly’s technology to its customers....

Seamless Journeys: AI’s Rising Role in Coordinating Consumer Travel
Artificial Intelligence // February 27, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is making inroads into the travel industry as most consumers now expect seamless travel experiences, and the industry is taking notice. Kayak CEO Steve Hafner told PYMNTS that the company plans to launch AI agents this year to help travelers with everything...

Google, Sabre Debut Personalized Travel Tools; Local Destinations Launch AI Assistants
Artificial Intelligence // September 24, 2024

The travel sector is experiencing a shift as artificial intelligence redefines everything from global booking platforms to local tourism initiatives. Google and Sabre’s AI innovations offer personalized experiences and increased revenue, while destinations like Richmond, British Columbia, deploy AI assistants to enhance visitor engagement, reflecting...

Interviews & Exclusives
Are Virtual Cards The Future Of B2B Travel Payments?

January 09, 2020
When Sabre and Visa announced a new partnership in April to pair Visa virtual commercial cards with the Sabre Virtual Payments gateway, the goals were fairly big: create a virtual B2B travel payments solution that was faster, more secure and more transparent for buyers and suppliers. That is a tall order in the global travel market […]

Quick Reads
PayPal Teams With Sabre and Mindtrip on Agentic AI Travel

February 12, 2026
PayPal is launching an artificial intelligence-focused partnership with tech firms Sabre and Mindtrip, according to a Thursday (Feb. 12) press release. The collaboration combines PayPal’s agentic commerce capabilities, Sabre’s enterprise-grade travel technology and agentic AI expertise, and Mindtrip’s agentic consumer platform, the release said. The goal is to replace the “fragmented multistep booking processes” with […]

WEX and Sabre Partner on Virtual Cards for Travel Agencies

June 09, 2025
WEX and Sabre Direct Pay have partnered to provide virtual card solutions to travel agencies and other travel intermediaries. In this strategic global partnership, the customers of Sabre Direct Pay,...

Trustly and Sabre Team to Boost Pay by Bank in Travel Sector

May 13, 2025
Pay-by-bank provider Trustly has launched a partnership with travel technology company Sabre Direct Pay. The collaboration, announced Tuesday (May 13), is designed to bolster payment solutions for U.K. and European travel agencies, letting Sabre offer...

Sabre Platform Helps Airlines Adopt ‘Offer and Order’ Retailing Strategy

May 22, 2024
Sabre has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered retailing platform designed to enable airlines to adopt an “offer and order” approach. The new SabreMosaic platform allows airlines to offer a more personalized and dynamic...