Costco Travel, a leading North American online travel agency, has entered into a long-term technology agreement with Travelport, a global travel technology provider. The partnership aims to simplify travel planning for Costco members by offering a wider range of options and improved search capabilities.
Through this collaboration, Costco Travel will leverage Travelport’s advanced multi-source content and intelligent search tools. These features will enable members to easily compare and shop from a curated selection of travel options, ensuring a seamless and modern booking experience.
Jason Toothman, Chief Operating Officer of Travelport’s Agency division, highlighted the benefits of the partnership. “Costco Travel is committed to delivering greater value to its members by providing more choices and better deals. Travelport’s technology supports this goal by offering a retail-ready travel experience that meets customer expectations,” he said.
The agreement will allow Costco Travel to access a broader range of flight options through a single connection, streamlining the process of integrating air content from multiple sources. Additionally, Costco Travel plans to utilize the latest features of Travelport+, including AI-powered search tools, to enhance the speed and efficiency of trip planning for its members.
This partnership underscores Costco Travel’s focus on leveraging cutting-edge technology to improve customer satisfaction and deliver a more personalized travel booking experience.
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