Sabre's Major Restructuring Includes Cutting 800 More Jobs


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Sabre's leadership team has been like an endurance runner in its strategy of patching up the security of the company's software, breaking down internal business silos, and moving Sabre's systems to the more stable cloud. This latest restructuring is the next phase.

Sabre announced a restructuring of its airline and agency-focused businesses on Thursday in a move that includes about 800 layoffs. The move follows the approximately 400 workers that left the travel technology company in April from voluntary severance and voluntary early retirement, a spokesperson said, adding that Sabre has more than 9,000 workers worldwide. Recent stay-at-home orders have gutted the travel in