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Skift • Adriana Lee

Sabre Rebrands: GDS Seeks Relevance as Airlines Shift to NDC

For decades Sabre operated as a global distribution system connecting airlines and travel agencies. Now rebranding, the company is positioning itself to reinvent core distribution services as airlines migrate toward IATA's New Distribution Capability (NDC), challenging traditional GDS roles and how carriers manage offers and retailing.

2026-03-02T23:06:49.781274-08:00
Airports   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Airlines   Boeing   United Airlines  
View from the Wing • Gary Leff

United 787-9 Returns to LAX After Left-Engine Smoke; Passengers Evacuated via Slides

By View from the Wing: A United Boeing 787-9 bound for Newark turned back to Los Angeles and was on the ground again just 36 minutes after takeoff, after its left engine began smoking.

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2026-03-02T13:21:27.586021-08:00
Europe   Airports   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Policy & Regulation   Airlines  
FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

US carriers urge DOT intervention after EU court opinion opens door to Dublin passenger caps

By FlightGlobal: Airlines for America is calling on the US Department of Transportation to take immediate action after a European court opinion suggested passenger caps at Dublin airport would not violate EU regulations, potentially affecting US carriers' operations.

2026-03-02T15:31:10.029981-08:00