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TIL that American Airlines created Sabre, the multi-airline reservation system. Knowing that more than 50% of travel agents chose the first flight they saw, American modified the ranking system to... (en.wikipedia.org)

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The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/TMWNN on 2025-02-05 10:55:17.

Original Title: TIL that American Airlines created Sabre, the multi-airline reservation system. Knowing that more than 50% of travel agents chose the first flight they saw, American modified the ranking system to display its flights before those from rivals. The US outlawed such manipulation in 1984.

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