ARC’s NDC Solution Enables Consistent Shopping Experience Across LOT’s Channels

ARLINGTON, Va. – November 14, 2023– Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC)is pleased to announce the completion of LOT Polish Airlines’ New Distribution Capability (NDC) integration with ARC Direct Connect. This partnership enables LOT to offer richer content and detailed information through its booking platforms while providing a consistent settlement experience for travel buyers through ARC’s trusted platform.

“NDC stands as the prospective cornerstone for the distribution of offerings to sales agents, concurrently charting a course for LOT's development. The realization of NDC's utmost potential hinges upon the involvement of dependable and proficient partners. A partnership with ARC will broaden the scope of LOT's NDC offerings, fostering a deeper collaboration for the years ahead." said Dawid Karaś, Head of Sales at LOT Polish Airlines. “ARC Direct Connect enables us to offer a consistent shopping experience across channels while leading to more personalized traveler bookings,” added Dawid Karaś.

“We’re excited to have LOT in the ARC Direct Connect program and to help them enhance the travel booking experience across their distribution channels,” said Paige Blunt, senior manager of Direct Connect and ONE Order at ARC. “We look forward to a successful partnership with the entire LOT team.”

ARC Direct Connect gives airlines the flexibility to implement distribution strategies that best suit their needs and manage travel agency partnerships.

Visit the ARC Direct Connect webpage for more information.

About LOT Polish Airlines

LOT Polish Airlines is a modern carrier connecting Central and Eastern Europe with the rest of the world. LOT’s offer includes direct long-haul flights to airports in the United States, Canada, China, Japan and South Korea. The Polish carrier has been consistently increasing the number of its flights to those destinations, thus strengthening its position in Central and Eastern Europe. It operates its long-haul flights with Boeing 787 Dreamliner, one of the most advanced wide-body aircraft in the world. Present in the sky since 1929, the Polish carrier is the 12th oldest airline worldwide, being one of the most internationally recognisable Polish brands.