Sabre Corp. is a software and technology company, which engages in the provision of technological solutions to the global travel and tourism industry. The company is headquartered in Southlake, Texas and currently employs 6,253 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2014-04-17. The firm enables airlines, hoteliers, agencies and other partners to retail, distribute and fulfill travel worldwide. The company serves customers in more than 160 countries globally. Its travel solution is a global business-to-business travel marketplace for travel suppliers and travel buyers, including a broad portfolio of software technology products and solutions for airlines. The company offers third-party ground handling check-in and e-ticketing, agency air shopping, agency core services, agency managed commission, airline ancillaries, airline shopping, automated exchange and refund, booking engine, cargo revenue manager, central reservation system, channel connect, custom messaging, digital marketing, direct pay, fleet manager, gift cards and vouchers, and inventory services. The firm also provides agencies with a complete solution for shopping, booking, and fulfilling rail trips.