New Skies Reservation System
It’s the new world order in the airline industry. You already know that “business as usual” means facing changing and challenging conditions is the new normal. How do you survive — and thrive — in the industry of tomorrow? Winning requires more than streamlining operations and cutting costs. It means uncovering creative new revenue sources, achieving new levels of healthy growth and mastering the art of customer loyalty and retention.
New Skies: Versatility Paired with
Power to Support Profitable Growth
Navitaire’s New Skies reservation and passenger service system can take you there. New Skies is a next-generation, customer-centric system that integrates Internet booking, call center reservations, GDS connectivity, inter-airline and alliance codeshare itineraries, real-time reporting, ancillary revenue generation and departure control capabilities.
In use at more than 40 of the world’s most successful airlines — including AirAsia, AirTran, Germanwings, GOL, Jetstar and Ryanair — Navitaire’s New Skies system is designed for both fast-growing airlines, like newly launched and hybrid carriers, as well as network airlines transforming their operations to compete with low-cost and hybrid carriers.
A Comprehensive Suite Designed to Help You Increase Revenues, Attract and Better Serve Customers
The New Skies airline reservation and ticketing system provides the platform to support your growth and build exceptional services.
Benefits
- Leverage all distribution channels — direct Internet sales, call centers, traditional GDS, codesharing, e-ticketing and third-party partnering.
- Instantly deploy fare sales, special promotions, discounts, electronic vouchers and other targeted marketing programs.
- Sell more ancillary revenues and services with Travel Commerce — from parking and car rentals to hotel rooms and activities/tours.
- Create fees and apply them with unfettered flexibility to meals, baggage, express boarding, headsets, WiFi access and more.
- Merchandise your seat’s physical or marketing attributes to suit customer needs with Intelligent Seating.
- Create bundled, branded fares that incorporate customized services designed to attract a selected market.
- Slash costs with a true ticketless environment, yet trade easily with partners who e-ticket conventionally when needed.
- Enable customer self-service for check-in and baggage fee payments, plus integrate ancillary service offerings to enhance the customer experience.
- Manage inventory easily and avoid spoilage.
- Turn rich, detailed data into information with the Data Store.
- Integrate with virtually any platform — mobile, tablets and more with New Skies' extensive suite of Web Service APIs.
- Be ready for growth with New Skies, a highly scalable advanced solution, powering many of the world's high-growth carriers.
- Expand global reach and bridge hybrid airline distribution practices with traditional network airline systems through New Skies integration with selected Travelport distribution products. The new integration offers New Skies clients access to more than 400 network airlines, complete with mature interchanges, pricing and e-ticketing solutions to help support traditional network and alliance carrier connections.
Features
- Powered by the industry’s leading distribution system, with the highest percentage of online reservations sales in the industry.
- Integrated travel shopping cart creates multiple up-sell opportunities and supports standalone component bookings, such as car or hotel only with Travel Commerce.
- Flexible, customizable system allows you to create unique websites targeting new customer segments and new geographics.
- GoNow travel departure services speed the boarding process and enhance customer service.
- True ticketless travel streamlines operations and reduces personnel costs.
- Advanced payments engine cuts costs and adds flexibility by enabling real-time credit card payment processing, direct links to card networks and connections to alternative payment options.
- Enhanced travel agency and corporate booking distribution allows you to customize agency charges and commissions and facilitate negotiated allotments and private fares.
New Skies: Built on New, Open Technologies to Let You Manage Your Business Directly and Customize the Travel Experience for Your Customers
The New Skies airline reservation and ticketing system provides the platform to support your growth and build exceptional services. New Skies is more than just a reservation system. It is a passenger service system, including a fully integrated system for planning, selling, and serving customers coupled with leading analysis and reporting capabilities to help you manage your business.

Navitaire Professional Services
The Navitaire Professional Services team lets clients leverage Navitaire’s experienced technology group to help maximize the value of their core reservation and operational systems.