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Thailand gets Indian wedding boost

Travel Daily Media

These include approximately 250 representatives of CNBC, who will be travelling from India for the company’s network meeting in Bangkok this month, and 1,200 members of the Travel Agent Federation in India (TAFI), who will be coming to Bangkok for their annual conference in September. compared to 2012.

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Marriott International inks third Residence Inn by Marriott

Travel Daily Media

. “This indicates further growth potential for the hotel industry, and with this new hotel signing and more to come in 2012, Marriott International will be perfectly placed to accommodate the increasing number of visitors to the region with our network of seven diverse lodging brands.”

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Travel Agency Inventory System: Main Sources and Management Aspects

AltexSoft Travel

It’s important to set up business rules that determine the search priority for supplier networks (depending on agreed rates and other cooperation conditions). A short video about what API connectivity in travel is about. Though today, travel agents turn to them for a wider range of travel products. Business rules.

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Connecting Flights: Virtual Interlining Benefits and How to Seize Them

AltexSoft Travel

Otherwise, the carrier for this role is typically selected by a travel agent. On a passenger’s or travel agent’s request, the GDS or PSS builds an itinerary. The virtual interlining model was introduced in 2012 by the Czech startup Kiwi.com. Build a network of partner airlines via a white label platform.

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Hotel Technical Specifications: Distribution, Payment, Smart Device, and Back Office Standards by HTNG and OpenTravel

AltexSoft Travel

In 2012, IATA revolutionized flight distribution connectivity by introducing New Distribution Capability (NDC) – a standard for displaying rich airline content on online travel websites. Source: OpenTravel developers network. OpenTravel currently works on a few projects, including Hotel 2.0 XML message schema.