AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 13, 2020

Flight consolidators are brokers that book airline seats in bulk at discount rates and then resell them to travel agencies. Our article explains why services of airfare wholesalers are still sought-after, what problems they solve, and how their air offerings differ from standard fares you can find online. No direct access.

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AltexSoft Travel

MAY 26, 2022

This article aims to explain how ticketing works, what a ticket is, which accreditations an agency should have in order to issue tickets, and how to sell flight seats without having major certifications. Outside the US, only IATA-certified travel agencies can tap into BSP and issue tickets on behalf of member airlines. What is IATA?

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AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 13, 2022

For agencies providing vacation rentals and private apartments, this is the time to grow and join the digital travel distribution landscape. In this article, we’ll cover the alternative accommodations (AA) market, explain the back-office components of AA distribution, and give tips on growing your vacation rental presence.

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AltexSoft Travel

JUNE 21, 2022

So, to help travel businesses make an informed choice, we’ll describe where and how travel inventory can be sourced and what its main management aspects are. Travel agency inventory basics. In this article, we’ll mainly talk about the online travel agency (OTA) businesses and their operational model.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 30, 2021

This article explains the complexities of old approaches and navigates through modern technologies addressing challenges of legacy agreements. 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.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In this article, we want to tackle just that and explain how a modern railway reservation and ticketing system can be advantageous to providers, travelers, and the whole train travel industry. For a broader understanding of how disruptions are handled, read our article on airline disruption management. API connections.

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AltexSoft Travel

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

If you operate a travel business, you most likely deal with multinational customers, and it’s crucial for you to localize your content and services and make them more understandable. In this article, we’ll describe all main aspects of expansion to new markets, but for the sake of simplicity, we’ll refer to the entire process as localization.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

By the way, if you’re curious about a fuller historical overview of flight bookings check our article: You’ll depart on the journey in the 1950s and arrive into current realities, traveling through all prominent events along the way.). With NDC, you can share your ancillaries with travel agents so that they can market them.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 10, 2019

In this article, we’ll discuss airline software suites, their major modules, and available modern solutions, created to change the current state of things for the better. You can read more about the benefits of NDC in our article — NDC in Air Travel. PSS, ARS, and CRS: their meaning and a brief history.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

In other words, planners are not just meeting coordinators, they are now ad-hoc travel agents. Cultural interactions, local dining, experiential travel, and team-building activities are all in the mix. Published December 27, 2018. not cost-, time-, or conflict-related).

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 23, 2019

So, for travel agencies, it’s quite difficult to stay afloat, unless they find some specific niche. They would rather follow the word of mouth or go to their old, time-tested local travel agent or stick to larger players. So, new travel agencies have to work hard to break through the wall of mistrust. Invisibility.

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