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AA: Travelport Nixed Southwest-Style Deal Because AA Created GDS 'Beast'

One of American Airlines' unanswered arguments in its infamous distribution position is that there's no reason it shouldn't have a deal like the one Southwest Airlines has with Travelport, where the airline uses an application programming interface to connect and more of the cost is borne by agency subscribers.

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