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The Global Distribution Center
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The Global Distribution Center
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25 Questions

1. How often do you have to change your password in Sabre?

2. What do you need to sign into Sabre?

3. What is considered to be one of the best and most powerful GDSs?

4. What keys are used on the computer for ICKs that are frequently used as you build Sabre Passenger Name Records (PNRs)

5. What do we call the entries travel agents make in the GDS?

6. Once you've accessed Sabre, your screen is essentially blank. What is the first thing you need to do?

7. A recent study of more than 650 agents in 34 countries found that travel agents are using GDSs more than ever before. In 2011, there was a 14% increase in GDS use. By comparison, hotel website bookings increased by?

8. What are the Sabre stickers are made of?

9. With the exception of states and countries, all encode/decode commands begin with?

10. Identification code assigned by the GDS is called what? each individual agent within that agency has an agent sign-in code, which is also four characters long.

11. What are the smaller GDSs? These systems focus on travel vendors in specific regions.

12. GDSs allow agents to connect with travel service vendors

13. What is the GDS network?

14. In Sabre, you can work in how many areas simultaneously?

15. GDS keyboards include what type of keys?

16. American Airlines initiated what in the 1970s?

17. Approximately what percentage of U.S. travel is processed through a GDS?

18. What command will identify the two-letter state code AL?

19. There are a few different versions of Sabre available, but most agencies use what version?

20. How many work areas does Sabre provide?

21. Who is working on a way for airlines to improve booking practices so that they can make a sustainable profit again.

22. Despite the ability for consumers to book directly in airline websites, what percentage of flights are booked through a GDS?

23. What are two airlines, whose websites appear to be based on ordinary travel search engines, but bookings are actually processed through a GDS?

24. Sabre provides content to approximately how many travel agencies around the world?

25. Each individual agent within that agency has an agent sign-in code, which is how many characters long?