Sabre Holdings, travel reservation co., sold to private equity firms for $4.3 billion
Sabre Holdings, the travel reservation company once owned by American Airlines, agreed to be sold late last night for about $4.3 billion to Menlo Park’s Silver Lake Partners and the Texas Pacific Group, according to the NYT. The deal is expected to be announced today.
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