Travelport, a worldwide technology company that facilitates bookings for numerous travel suppliers across the globe, and easyJet, the foremost airline in Europe, have officially entered into a fresh content distribution agreement. This agreement aims to provide Travelport’s agency customers, including OTAs for the first time, with an increased range of enhanced easyJet content.
The multi-year agreement ensures that travel retailers utilizing Travelport+ will be granted unrestricted access to all easyJet fare types and bundles offered to distribution partners. This includes ancillaries, without any limitations on agency channels. The inclusion of easyJet’s Standard Plus fare bundles (which include seat selection and a large cabin bag) and Essential fare bundles (which include seat selection and a checked bag) will enhance the range of choices for both business and leisure travelers, in addition to the existing options of Standard, Business Inclusive, and Flexi fares.
Travelport+ empowers agents to conveniently browse and assess easyJet’s offerings in a unified platform, enabling effortless upselling and personalized offers for their customers. Furthermore, Travelport’s advanced service features guarantee a seamless management experience for agents handling easyJet bookings, encompassing modifications and exchanges.
Dominic Tucker, Senior Distribution Manager at easyJet, stated that easyJet is expanding its content on Travelport+ to enable travel retailers worldwide to offer more customized options and enhance customer service. The partnership with Travelport allows easyJet to provide greater flexibility and connectivity, giving travelers the ability to personalize their experience and add extras to their bookings through any channel, whether it be for leisure, business, or both.
David Gomes, the Head of Regional Air Partners, EMEA at Travelport, stated that the new agreement allows Travelport-connected agencies to easily access and book easyJet’s dynamic offers based on travelers’ preferences. By incorporating easyJet content into Travelport+, online travel agencies and travel management companies now have convenient access to a wide range of options for travelers, simplifying the process of shopping, booking, and managing trips to easyJet’s numerous destinations.
