Press Releases
Travel Industry Unites Behind Accelya’s NDC FastTrack to Grow NDC Adoption and Accelerate Modern Retailing
Together with airlines, travel sellers, and partners, we’re powering the next era of airline retailing. Accelya enables seamless NDC connections to help sellers deliver modern, personalized experiences.
At Accelya, we believe that together we can elevate airline retailing to the next level. NDC is just the beginning—it’s the first step toward a broader transformation in how airlines and the entire travel ecosystem operate.
Our travel sellers, partners, and airlines all play a crucial role in driving this evolution, and collaboration is at the heart of our mission. By working together, we can unlock new opportunities, bring retailing to life, and shape the future of travel with innovation at every turn.
We are dedicated to empowering our community ensuring that the journey doesn’t stop with NDC but paves the way for the next wave of retailing transformation.

Gain access to more detailed and customized offers, complete with richer content, interactive seat maps, and our cutting-edge agency UI, SPRK. This powerful interface enables travel sellers to provide a more personalized and seamless customer experience, driving higher satisfaction and loyalty.
Customers will enjoy the full advantage of our ongoing investments and enhancements in cutting-edge retailing technology, leveraging AWS’s cloud-native technology to offer scalable, secure solution, including standardized workflows with our FLX-Select offering, ensuring that your business stays at the forefront of the travel industry.
Reduce reliance on traditional intermediaries, enabling faster bookings, fewer errors, and smoother workflows. This improved efficiency strengthens the partnership between airlines and travel sellers, making them more competitive and aligned in delivering superior service.
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Accelya provides the developer community with on-boarding processes to ensure quick time-to-market. Approved NDC API development partners get:
Access to Sandbox
FLX Software Development Kit (SDK)
SPRK agency UI
API reference documentation
Knowledge base
Implementation and launch support
Our third-party developer program offers technical guidance from day one.
You’ll collaborate with Accelya’s project managers, solution architects, and NDC experts to accelerate implementation and ensure alignment with airline workflows.
Once your NDC application is integrated, our teams support you in preparing for production readiness — validating stability, workflows, and performance.
This ensures a smooth and efficient transition to go-live.
Your application is now fully enabled in the production environment, ready for release and real-world customer use.
You’re officially part of the Accelya-connected ecosystem — powering modern airline retailing.
Want to connect with Accelya and access airline content through NDC?
We welcome OTAs, aggregators, and travel platforms looking to join our growing retailing ecosystem.
To integrate with Accelya, you’ll need approval from one or more of our airline customers. Once approved, our ProServices team will guide your enrollment and onboarding process.
From informative case studies and whitepapers to the latest trends and insights in the airline industry.
Whitepapers
Beyond the Score – Understanding Modern Retailing Readiness
What is holding corporate travel back from modern retailing? Explore new research from Accelya and Temoji on NDC readiness, industry gaps and what needs to happen next.
Blogs
A No-Nonsense Pathway to Distribution Freedom — an Africa Focus
For African airlines operating on exceptionally thin margins, distribution is one of the few major cost areas they can actively change. Richard Cooke outlines a practical route to NDC adoption, lower distribution costs and greater commercial control.
Press Releases
Accelya introduces AI-powered SPRK Assist to simplify and enhance up NDC order servicing for travel sellers
Accelya launches AI-powered SPRK Assist, helping travel sellers simplify NDC order servicing with faster, more consistent workflows and AI-assisted transaction support.
Press Releases
Accelya Launches Modern Retailing Readiness Score for Corporate Travel Buyers
Accelya launches the Modern Retailing Readiness Score (MRRS), helping corporate travel buyers assess NDC and Modern Airline Retailing readiness and identify opportunities to unlock greater business value.
Press Releases
One Year In, NDC FastTrack Delivers Industry-Driven Progress for Modern Airline Retailing
NDC FastTrack has delivered industry-driven progress in accelerating New Distribution Capability adoption for corporate travel over its first year.
Blogs
Modern Airline Retailing Without Lock-In: Why Choice Will Define the Next Phase
Airlines can scale Modern Airline Retailing without surrendering control. The next phase will depend on open standards, interoperability and modular technology that preserve choice while delivering measurable commercial outcomes.
Whitepapers
The Hidden Engine of Airline Profitability: Getting Settlement & Order Integrity Right
Discover why payment orchestration, settlement, and order integrity are becoming the hidden engines of Modern Airline Retailing, and how they unlock scalable growth, trust, and profitability.
Blogs
From GDS to NDC: Observations from recently joining Accelya
Richard Cooke reflects on his move to Accelya, the shift from legacy GDS distribution to NDC, and why airlines need more control, flexibility and commercial choice in their distribution strategy.
Blogs
Built for Execution: How Accelya is Bringing Agentic AI into Real Airline Workflows
Accelya, AWS, and Vista’s Agentic Factory are bringing production-grade agentic AI into airline disruption, order, and settlement workflows.
Press Releases
Accelya Opens New Bogotá Office to Support Modern Airline Retailing Growth
Accelya has opened a new office in Bogotá, Colombia, strengthening its presence in the Americas. The office supports airlines moving from modern retailing strategy into live execution.
Press Releases
Accelya Achieves IATA 24.1 ARM Recognition Across End-to-End Airline Retailing
Accelya has achieved IATA 24.1 ARM recognition across Shop, Order, Pay and Account. The recognition reflects Accelya’s support for airlines modernizing retailing across commercial, operational and financial workflows.
Webinars
On-demand Webinar – Scaling NDC in Corporate Travel
Hear buyer and TMC perspectives on what it takes to scale NDC adoption in corporate travel, including servicing, consistency and operational readiness across managed travel.