AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Madrid-based travel giant grows its business around two areas — the global distribution system (GDS) and IT solutions for automating travel processes. In this article, we’ll focus on the GDS part which serves as a mediator between travel providers and travel vendors. What an airline consolidator has to do with a flight booking app.

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AltexSoft Travel

MAY 5, 2023

According to “Hospitality in 2025: Automated, Intelligent…and More Personal” research by Oracle and Skift , over half of the executives responded that they’ve already implemented automated messaging for customer service requests or are experimenting with it. Key opportunities of adopting AI in the STR sector Automation and efficiency.

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AltexSoft Travel

JUNE 25, 2022

The latest estimates by IATA show airlines alone lose a minimum of $1 billion annually because of payment fraud. Artificial intelligence and machine learning tools are widely adopted within the insurance sector to automate claim processing. The software then provides automated alerts on suspicious behavior and potential theft.

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AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 19, 2021

Introduced to facilitate the exchange of booking information between airlines, PNRs have become an important component of the travel industry. The reservation data is transmitted to the airline’s central reservation system (CRS). Most airlines don’t run their own CRS. Why airlines need Super PNRs.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 20, 2020

In 2012, IATA revolutionized flight distribution connectivity by introducing New Distribution Capability (NDC) – a standard for displaying rich airline content on online travel websites. Especially if your PMS vendor doesn’t offer connectivity to a device manufacturer. Payment processing automation.

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AltexSoft Travel

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

As a hotel, airline, OTA, or other company that works with travelers, you have to translate and customize all the elements of your digital product: Customer-facing content ( descriptions, landing pages, blog materials, FAQs and help desks , the “About us” section, terms and conditions, contacts, marketing and advertising materials etc.);

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 23, 2022

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. Besides, a tour operator can own some of the package components, for example, run an airline or hotel.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 14, 2022

There are large, well-known companies (like TUI or Jet2holidays ) that even operate their own airlines or hotel chains, so that they not only source inventory from external travel suppliers, but use their own as well. Though some vendors have solutions tailored specifically to the needs of DMCs (e.g., Real-world examples.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 26, 2020

Connectivity with direct software vendors of hotels. It originated from the airline industry and slowly tried to capture adjacent travel segments. If you are familiar with airline APIs , you may know how big GDSs are in that market. If you’re running multiple campaigns and need some automation, check their REST-ful API.

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