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Tour Operator Software: Itinerary Creator, Booking Engine, and Other Handy Technologies

AltexSoft Travel

For the record, the business developed into a global company operating its airline and dealing with multi-million revenue streams, went through a compulsory liquidation in 2019, and was relaunched as an online-only travel agency in 2020. with the help of a network of street agents. Many tour operator platforms have a CRM module.

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Airline Loyalty Programs: Main Aspects, Types, and a Technological Perspective

AltexSoft Travel

A 2020 MileAge Plus Investor Presentation by United revealed that in 2019, the company got $5.33 Other changes concerned affiliate networks that gradually started involving more non-travel partners, and also the ownership aspect since FFPs were becoming a separate business unit. Communication with travelers.

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Hotel Booking APIs: Wholesalers, Channel managers, and GDS

AltexSoft Travel

As Sabre has SynXis , its own hotel reservation system, a number of APIs are designed specifically to communicate with this product. In this business model, a wholesaler (bed bank) contracts with a hotel for a period of time to sell a bulk of its rooms for a fixed price. Exclusive contracted rates. Loyalty programs.

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Direct Hotel Booking APIs: How Katanox, Impala, and HyperGuest Reinvent the Industry

AltexSoft Travel

Bed banks or wholesalers , which buy rooms in bulk for contracted prices. Airline distribution, which is older than the hospitality one, has been trying to solve the same problem with its NDC program , which aims to replace old, non-transparent communication technologies. Simple contracts and payments.

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