Sabre, Emirates tie up to open distribution services in African markets

Dubai: Sabre Holdings, provider of travel technology solutions, has signed a 10-year agreement with EmQuest, the travel distribution division of Dubai-based Emirates.

As part of the agreement, EmQuest and Sabre will launch distribution services in five new African markets including South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia; providing Sabre solutions, sales, service and support.

From January 1, EmQuest will also distribute Sabre products to travel agencies in the United Arab Emirates.