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IATA NDC HACKATHON – 14-15 October, 2016

(The Event is Free to Register, Participate and Win Prizes)

Baseline:“Take airline retailing to the next level”

Registration Website: http://www.ndchack.com/

Official Hashtag: #NDCHack

Host Location: Emirates Group HQ, Level 2 Atrium

Media : First NDC Hackathon 2015 conducted in Berlin, Germany

 Major characteristics of the event:

• A three-step event: Ideation Phase (6-13 October)/ Hackathon Days (14-15 October)/ Incubation Phase (30 October – 2 December)
• Hackathon Days will take place at the Atrium, located on the 2nd floor of the Emirates headquarters in Dubai
• Two categories: Business Travel & Leisure Travel
• Four challenges on big data, personalized airline retailing for corporates, increased loyalty and the traveler journey
• NDC APIs - each team must use one NDC API (including Emirates, British Airways, Condor and IATA NDC sandboxes)
• Partner APIs/SDKs: Routhappy. More partners coming soon.

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Hackathon Prizepool:

• The Business Travel prize: $5,000 + Presentation on 20 October at IATA World Passenger Symposium in Dubai to 600+ delegates from the entire business chain + Incubation Phase
• The Leisure Travel prize: $5,000 + Presentation on 20 October at IATA World Passenger Symposium in Dubai to 600+ delegates from the entire business chain + Incubation Phase
• Developer prize: $2,000 + Incubation Phase
• Ready to take off (2 winners): Incubation Phase

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Incubation Prizepool:

• 1st prize: One trip for two passengers to present your project at the next IATA Business Travel Summit 2017 (location and date to be confirmed)
  
  
• 2nd prize: One trip for two passengers to present your project at the next IATA Business Travel Summit 2017 (location and date to be confirmed)

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