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Old Jul 2, 2023 | 11:45 am
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Originally Posted by WineCountryUA
Doable yes but it would mean a massive changes in the common interface links / GDS that would have to be adopted and changed by all airlines. It would be a huge coordination issue, changes in a large number of systems, introduction of new bugs, ..... for a relatively minor set of customers. Large $$$ for small return.
Not just that … think about middle office systems, corporate booking tools, accounting systems. This is basically a rewrite of the fundamental PNR data structure that either every travel-related system changes at once, or not at all.
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