Recognition and Awards
Our position as an innovator for the travel industry has earned us recognition and awards throughout our history.
Awards 2001-2011
2011
- Sabre Travel Network® won an innovation award for its Air Merchandising Suite (Sabre® Red™ Air Extras) at the annual Business Travel and Meetings Show in London.
- Sabre Travel Network Senior Vice President, Marketing Chris Kroeger presented The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) Allied Member of the Year Award for his outstanding contributions to the travel industry.
- Sabre Travel Network Mexico recognized as one of the top 100 Great Places to Work in Mexico by the Great Place to Work Institute.
- Sabre Travel Network Mexico recognized as a "Top Company 2010: Best Companies to Work For" by Expansion Magazine and TOP® Companies.
- Sabre ranked No. 31 on the InformationWeek 500 List for Sabre® Red™ Workspace for business technology vision and innovation as well as the execution of IT practices.
- Sabre won the Sustainable Tourism Award 2011 organized by L’Agenzia di Viaggi, in the technology category.
- Sabre won the “Best GDS” award in the Travel Weekly U.S. Readers Choice Awards.
- Sabre won the Business Travel & Meetings Show Innovation Award for Sabre Red Workspace, in the “Technology for Travel and Meetings” category.
- Sabre Global Customer Support Center presented the “Call Center of the Year” award by the International Quality and Productivity Center (IQPC).
2010
- Sabre Holdings was chosen as the top honoree for the category of Driving Process Change with Business Intelligence for Sabre Red Traveler Security and Airline Solutions SabreSonic Business Intelligence products at the Computerworld Business Intelligence and Analytics Perspectives Conference.
- Sabre Travel Network Mexico recognized as a “Top Company 2010: Best Companies to Work For”, by Expansion Magazine and TOP® Companies
- Sabre Travel Network® in The Caribbean, Central America and Mexico recognized by the Great Place to Work Institute® as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work for® in Latin America
- Sabre Travel Network® Mexico recognized as one of the top 100 Great Place to Work in Mexico by theGreat Place to Work Institute
- Sabre Travel Network received the Gold Innovation Award for its Air Merchandising Suite at the Business Travel Innovation Awards
- Sabre’s Global Customer Support Center in Montevideo won the award for “Best in Class Call Center (over 200)” at the 11th Annual Call Center Week organized by the International Quality and Productivity Center
- Sabre won the “Best GDS” award in the Travel Weekly U.S. Readers Choice Awards.
2009
- Sabre Travel Network recognized as the “Best Reservation/GDS System” by Recommend magazine
- Sabre Travel Network named the “Best Travel Technology Provider” by Performance Media Group
- Sabre Travel Network recognized as the “Best Global Distribution System” by Travel Weekly magazine
- Sabre Travel Network Mexico ranked 7th among the 15 Top IT Companies in the Expansion magazine special edition, Super Empresas
- Sabre Holdings recognized as a Laureate by the Computerworld Honors Program for its enterprise data warehouse and business intelligence, specifically highlighting the Sabre Traveler Security and Data Suite and SabreSonic Business Intelligence products
- Sabre Travel Network Mexico recognized as one of the “Best Companies to work in Mexico” by the Great Place to Work Institute
2008
- Sabre Holdings® named one of America’s 15 Fittest Companies by Men’s Fitness magazine.
- Sabre® Virtually There® receives the Gold Innovation Award for its mobile solution at the Business Travel Innovation Awards.
- E-Site Marketing, part of our SynXis® brand, wins five Golden Click Adrian awards at the 51st HSMAI Adrian Awards Competition.
- Nexion named to Travel Weekly's 2008 Power List
2007
- Tom Klein, Group President of Sabre Travel Network®, is recognized by Business Travel News for prestigious 25 Most Influential Executives of 2007.
- Sabre Travel Network Mexico receives Great Place to Work recognition by the Great Place to Work Institute.
- Sabre Travel Network Brazil recognized as the fifth best IT company to work for in Brazil by Computerworld Magazine and the Great Place to Work Institute.
- Sabre Holdings receives Patriot Award for being a Patriotic Employer from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve.
- Sabre Pacific’s travel agency loyalty program Sabre Returns receives the Australian Direct Marketing Association Award for Best Customer Relationship Marketing program in Australia.
- Sabre Holdings Montevideo office named among the top 10 Great Places to Work in Uruguay by the Great Place to Work Institute.
- Sabre Holdings wins International Association of Business Communicators Southern Region’s Silver Quill for Efficient Marketplace external communications.
- GetThere® honored by the Institute of Travel Management (ITM) for environmental-focused enhancements.
2006
- Tom Klein recognized by Business Travel News for prestigious 25 Most Influential Executives of 2006.
- Sabre Travel Network Peru wins Peruvian Company of the Year recognition for 2006 Leading GDS/CRS at the Civil Association of Peruvian Companies Annual Awards for the fifth consecutive year.
- Sabre was named one of the Best 100 Companies to Work for in Brazil by both the Great Place to Work Institute and the national business magazine Epoca.
- Sabre Argentina receives third place in the best places to work competition sponsored by the business magazine Apertura.
- Sabre’s office in Krakow, Poland, was named a Leader of Małopolska 2006 by the Association of Communes and Districts in the Małopolska Region for promoting ventures of greatest social importance that significantly improve the quality of life for residents of the region.
- Sabre Travel Network wins Recommend magazine’s 2006 Readers’ Choice Award for Best Reservation/Global Distribution System chosen by travel agent readers.
- Business Britain awards GetThere Business Travel Partner of the Year.
- Sabre Holdings 2005 Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report was nominated for the PR News Corporate Social Responsibility Awards, the gold standard in corporate citizenship and communications worldwide.
- The American Red Cross Chisholm Trail Chapter recognized Sabre Holdings with their Good Neighbor Award.
- The Dorothy Plaster Award for Volunteer Service was presented to Sabre Holdings by the Community Storehouse in Keller, Texas.
- For its 106 volunteers that taught 88 classes, Sabre Holdings was honored by Junior Achievement of the Chisholm Trail for being the second highest provider of volunteers.
- The Southlake Chamber of Commerce named Sabre Holdings as its Corporate Business of the Year for being committed to enhancing the community, valuing education and encouraging volunteerism, and as a result, Sabre received a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition. *h3. 2005
- World Travel Awards named the Sabre global distribution system the 2005 World’s Leading Computer Reservation System (CRS) and Global Distribution System (GDS) for the 12th consecutive year.
- Sabre Travel Network Peru wins Peruvian Company of the Year recognition for 2005 Leading GDS/CRS at the Civil Association of Peruvian Companies Annual Awards for the fourth consecutive year.
2004
- World Travel Awards named the Sabre global distribution system the 2004 World’s Leading Computer Reservation System (CRS) and Global Distribution System (GDS) for the 11th consecutive year.
- World Travel Award name Sabre Travel Network the 2004 World’s Leading Travel Technology Provider for the second consecutive year.
- Sabre Travel Network Peru wins Peruvian Company of the Year recognition for 2004 Leading GDS/CRS at the Civil Association of Peruvian Companies Annual Awards for the third consecutive year.
- GetThere honored as the Best in Business Travel IT at the annual 2004 Business Travel World Awards in London in recognition of the advances made in recent months by GetThere to meet specific needs of the European business travel market.
2003
- World Travel Awards named the Sabre global distribution system the 2003 World’s Leading Computer Reservation System (CRS) and Global Distribution System (GDS) for the 10th consecutive year.
- World Travel Awards named GetThere the 2003 World’s Leading Business Travel e-Procurement Solutions Provider.
- World Travel Awards named Sabre Travel Network the 2003 World’s Leading Travel Technology Provider and also gives it the Innovation Award.
- Sabre Travel Network Peru wins Peruvian Company of the Year recognition for 2003 Leading GDS/CRS at the Civil Association of Peruvian Companies Annual Awards for the second consecutive year.
- Sabre Holdings was ranked 124th on CMP Media LLC’s InformationWeek 500 list, a prestigious listing of the U.S.’s leading information technology innovators.
- In the March issue of Fortune magazine, Sabre Holdings was ranked as the eighth most admired company in the industry category of Computer and Data Services.
- The Sabre Holdings corporate campus was awarded the Silver LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification by the U.S. Green Building Council for being environmentally friendly and protecting its surrounding communities.
- For the second year in a row, Sabre de Mexico was named one of the 20 best companies to work for in Mexico by Expansión, Mexico’s Fortune magazine.
2002
- World Travel Awards named the Sabre global distribution system the 2002 World’s Leading Computer Reservation System (CRS) and Global Distribution System (GDS) for the ninth consecutive year.
- Sabre Travel Network Peru wins Peruvian Company of the Year recognition for 2002 Leading GDS/CRS at the Civil Association of Peruvian Companies Annual Awards.
- Sabre de Mexico was named one of the 20 best companies to work for in Mexico by Expansión, Mexico’s Fortune magazine.
2001
- World Travel Awards named the Sabre global distribution system the 2001 World’s Leading Computer Reservation System (CRS) and Global Distribution System (GDS) for the eighth consecutive year.
- Sabre Holdings was ranked 18th out of 500 leading solution providers, consultants, integrators, and service organizations in North America by VARBusiness 500.
- Sabre Holdings was recognized by Business Week magazine as one of the top companies in the information technology industry. This issue of the magazine ranks Sabre Holdings number 76 in a list that reads like a Who’s Who of the IT industry. Sabre Holdings was also listed among the top 10 IT companies with the best shareholder return rates.
- For the second year in a row, Wired magazine named Sabre Holdings to its Wired Index—a list of the top 40 businesses the publication honors each year for driving the new economy.
- The Institute of Transport Management (ITM) awarded Sabre Holdings its IT Award of Excellence 2001 accreditation following an in-depth research and selection process by its awards committee.
- Sabre Virtually There garnered Business Travel World’s prestigious 2001 Business Travel Innovation Award.
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