American Airlines spokesman Stephen Schlachter characterizes such talk about a user-pay model as “urban myth.”
Cory Garner, American’s director of merchandising strategy, outlined plans for American Airlines Direct Connect, which would impact travel agencies and corporations globally.
The airline already distributes a small percentage of its transactions through its XML direct-connect with Farelogix.
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