Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), yonyamula mbendera ya dziko la Saudi Arabia, ndi ndege yoyamba ku Middle East ndi Africa Region kulandira chiphaso cha International Air Transport Association (IATA) Level 4 New Distribution Capability (NDC).
'New Distribution Capability' ndi ntchito yomwe imagwiritsidwa ntchito ndi malonda apaulendo posungitsa maulendo apandege posungitsa anthu payekha komanso gulu. Zimathandizira akatswiri oyendayenda kuti azitha kupeza zomwe zili muzithunzi zotere za kanyumba ka inflight; onjezani zinthu zina, monga mapaketi a WiFi, katundu wambiri, ndi zina zambiri.
SAUDIA yatumiza Offer ndi IATA One Order Certified Order Management Solution kuchokera kwa ogulitsa TPConnects, limodzi ndi NDC yolola kugawa kwa Maulendo ndi Magulu Oyenda Paintaneti.
TPConnects OfrMS imaphatikizidwa pamwamba pa katundu (Passenger Service System, Frequent Flyer Program etc) monga gawo la njira ya SAUDIA pokankhira zopereka kuphatikiza zida zamlengalenga ndi zomwe si zamlengalenga pamodzi ndi maulendo apaulendo, ma bundle ndi la carte.
Wachiwiri kwa Purezidenti wa SAUDIA, Sales, Bambo Richard Nuttall adayankhapo paziphaso zaposachedwa:
"Level 4 ndiye satifiketi yapamwamba kwambiri ya NDC yomwe imaphatikizapo kulandila mauthenga owonjezera othandizira kuti athandizire kugulanso ndikusintha maoda. Ndegeyo imapereka mwayi wogwiritsa ntchito Offer and Order Management, zomwe zikutanthauza kuti ma Travel Agents ophatikizidwa ndi SAUDIA amatha kupeza mosavuta zinthu zomwe zimapezeka patsamba la ndege, potero amapereka mwayi wogula wokhazikika kwa alendo ochokera ku malonda oyendayenda, mofanana ndi momwe alendo amasungidwira patsamba la saudia.com.
Bambo Nuttall anapitiliza kuti: “Ndi thandizo lochokera kwa ophatikizira angapo ndi mabungwe oyendayenda, ntchito ya NDC ku SAUDIA yayamba kale kuyeserera mpaka pano ikugwira ntchito mwamphamvu mokwanira. Tikuyang'ana kuchuluka kwazomwe zikuchitika kudzera ku NDC m'miyezi ikubwerayi, kuchokera ku Mabungwe Oyenda ndi Magulu Oyenda Paintaneti. "
Kukumbatira njira yovomerezeka ya SAUDIA NDC yopangidwa ndi ma Travel Agents kumapereka mwayi wopeza njira zokulirapo zandege, kuphatikiza mipando, zothandizira mpweya komanso zopanda mpweya, mitolo ndi la carte, zokhala ndi magawo osiyanasiyana ndi phukusi limodzi ndi Rich Media.
Ma Agents Ovomerezeka a IATA ndi Ma Agents Osakhala a IATA amapatsidwa mwayi wopita ku Airline Agent Platform kapena kudzera pa API, ngati othandizira ali ndi injini yawoyawo yosungitsira.
SAUDIA NDC Direct Connect ikupezekanso kudzera pa TPConnects NDC Certified Travel Aggregator Platform limodzi ndi ndege zina kudzera pamalumikizidwe achikhalidwe.
Ma Agents ovomerezeka a IATA azitha kuchita chimodzimodzi pogwiritsa ntchito IATA BSP kapena ARC ndi NDC zoperekedwa pazikalata za SAUDIA. Othandizira maulendo omwe si a IATA akuyenera kulumikizana ndi maofesi ogulitsa a SAUDIA kuti apeze njira yolumikizira mwachindunji ya NDC.
Magulu Oyenda Paintaneti ndi injini zosakira za Meta adzapatsidwa NDC Application Programming Interface (APIs) kuti azitha kupeza ma SAUDIA athunthu ndi kasamalidwe ka Order kuphatikiza pambuyo pa ntchito yogulitsa.
