Cathay New Distribution Capability (NDC)

Cathay NDC strives to deliver personalized offers as well as revolutionize our customer’s shopping experience as a modern retailer. Understand more about our new retail experience journey and how your agency can move beyond with us.

NDC News

2023-06-09T00:00:00.000+08:00

Cathay NDC Content is now available on AARON GROUP’s Symphony platforms

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2022-01-26T00:00:00.000+08:00

Cathay certified as an Airline Retailing Maturity (ARM) Index Carrier

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2021-06-23T00:00:00.000+08:00

Cathay successfully obtained IATA NDC Level 4 certification

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Benefits of Connecting to Cathay NDC

Enriched customer shopping experience

The availability of rich content through Cathay NDC will help your customers to visualize what they will expect on their flight journey.

Access to a more comprehensive range of Cathay products

Create a one-stop-shop solution that you and your customers can find on Cathay flagship website. In addition, tailored and personalized products may be offered subject to customer type.

Efficient shopping flow from booking to servicing

Make arrangements for your customer journey easily and efficiently. From choosing their preferred seating, adding additional baggage, and ordering meals, everything you need to service your customers is at your fingertip.

More rewarding for you

Sales through NDC will count towards your agency’s overall contribution to Cathay Pacific and be collectively remunerated based on the existing scheme. In addition, additional forms of remuneration may be available. Ask our sales for more details.

NDC Capabilities and Features

Current available features

Multiple Search Options

Openjaw & Multi Destination

Buy Extra Bags*

Pre-book free or chargeable seats*

Published fares and selected Private and Corporate Fares

Booking on Hold

Rich content

Branded Fare Display with Upsell

Buy Lounge Pass*

Offer Options with Interlines and Intermodals

Upcoming features

Promo codes

Fare Bundles

*features are progressively rolling out

How to connect to Cathay NDC

STEP 1

Choose your preferred method of connection:

Connect via one of the Cathay NDC designated Aggregator partners
Registration form
Connect via your GDS provider
Stay tuned
Connect directly with Cathay NDC
Please approach our local sales team for further details. You may also proceed to our developer’s portal to register with us and access our NDC API documents.

STEP 2

Log into your cxagents.com account to read the Cathay NDC Connection Terms and Conditions under the Policies and Procedures section.
Complete the respective registration form and agree to Cathay NDC Connection Terms and Conditions.
Upon completion of the registration form, please submit them back to ndc_commercial@cathaypacific.com or your local account manager.

STEP 3

Our Cathay NDC team will contact you within 3 to 5 working days for next steps

*For non-IATA agents, please register with IATA for a TIDS number. The TIDS number is mandatory for connecting to Cathay NDC via any of the above connection methods.

For more information, please visit the IATA TIDS website.