The multi-year deal will make JetSMART’s inventory of flights and services available to an extensive network of travel agents across the world
SOUTHLAKE, Texas – Jan. 22, 2025 – Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading global travel technology company, has signed a multi-year distribution agreement with JetSMART, an ultra-low fare airline connecting millions of passengers across South America.
Through this new partnership, JetSMART will distribute its flights, offers, and services through a broad network of travel agents globally. Sabre-connected agents will be able to access this additional content and create comprehensive, tailored offers and experiences for their leisure travelers via the Sabre Travel Marketplace.
“At JetSMART, we continuously seek ways to innovate and enhance our value proposition for travelers. This partnership allows us to expand and complement our existing distribution channels, strengthening our operations, reaching new markets, and providing an even more convenient experience for our passengers,” said Víctor Mejía, Chief Commercial Officer of JetSMART Airlines.
“Today’s traveler is hungry for flight options that are tailored to their personal needs,” said Chris Wilding, Senior Vice President, Air Distribution, Sabre Travel Solutions. “Offering JetSMART’s ultra-low-cost flights to agents through our marketplace will provide them yet another option when catering to customers’ individual preferences, enabling them to help build the perfect trip.”
As a SkyTrax World Airline Award winner, JetSMART is lauded not only for its affordable fares, but also for its efficient service and modern fleet of aircraft – each of which features a different South American animal on its exterior.
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About Sabre Corporation
Sabre Corporation is a leading technology company that takes on the biggest opportunities and solves the most complex challenges in travel. Sabre harnesses speed, scale and insights to build tomorrow’s technology today – empowering airlines, hoteliers, agencies and other partners to retail, distribute and fulfill travel worldwide. Headquartered in Southlake, Texas, USA, with employees across the world, Sabre serves customers in more than 160 countries globally. For more information visit www.sabre.com.
About JetSMART
JetSMART Airlines is the largest and fastest-growing ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) in South America, committed to offering affordable fares and expanding air connectivity across the region. Since its founding in 2016, JetSMART has transformed the aviation industry, currently operating more than 80 domestic and international routes in Chile, Argentina, Peru, Colombia, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Ecuador. Its fleet of 44 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, one of the youngest and most modern in the region, supports its operational capacity and efficiency.
JetSMART’s business model is built on radical low-cost efficiency, allowing millions of passengers to access air travel for the first time, connecting secondary cities, and significantly reducing fares in every market it enters. With the backing of world-class investors such as Indigo Partners and American Airlines, JetSMART is positioned as a leader in the low-cost market and aims to operate over 100 aircraft by 2028, connecting communities and creating new opportunities for South American travelers.
JetSMART has been repeatedly recognized for its operational excellence, receiving the SKYTRAX award for Best Low-Cost Airline in South America in 2021 and 2023. In addition, its partnership with American Airlines and the accumulation of miles through the AAdvantage loyalty program further expands its network and strengthens its value proposition for passengers. For more information, visit www.jetsmart.com