Former Sabre Hotel Unit Lays Groundwork for AI Distribution — Exclusive
Summary
Aven Hospitality, formerly a Sabre unit, is integrating Model Context Protocol (MCP) into its SynXis reservation system, which leverages AI agents. This advancement streamlines how travelers find and book hotels. Although the article focuses on hotels, the core concepts of AI-driven distribution and data control have parallels for STRs.
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