The OpenTravel Alliance (OTA) is a self-funded, non-profit organization comprised of major airlines, hoteliers, car rental companies, leisure suppliers, travel agencies, global distribution systems, technology providers, and other interested parties working to create and implement industry-wide, open e-business specifications. These specifications form a common e-business language are intended to encourage development of systems to create new collections of services to better meet the demands and expectations of travelers and the travel industry.
OTA XML specific vocabularies
More information: OTA website (new window).
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