GDSs Decline To Join Major Tech Companies In 'Transparency Reporting'

"The FBI Is Secretly Using A $2 Billion Travel Company As A Global Surveillance Tool," blared a Forbes headline this month. The company in question was Sabre, which this week snapped back at what it called a "highly speculative article." Still, neither Sabre nor its global distribution system competitors have embraced the practice of regularly disclosing the extent to which they cooperate with government bodies and law enforcement on requests for customer data.