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How Attribute-Based Shopping Will Change Hotel Booking

AltexSoft Travel

Airlines realized long ago that unbundling their product and allowing customers to buy valued ancillaries not only improved revenue and margins but actually improved customer satisfaction. Room type examples A Rate Plan represents essentially the practical terms and conditions that go with a booking. You have three such rooms.

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Alaska Airlines and Finnair Expand Codeshare

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Alaska Airlines and Finnish flag carrier Finnair have announced an expanded codeshare arrangement. Under the agreement, customers on Finnair’s new nonstop service between Helsinki and Seattle can book connecting flights to more than 60 destinations across Alaska Air’s network. alaskaair.com , finnair.com.

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Airline Ticket Fraud and How Big Companies Avoid It

AltexSoft Travel

The airline industry is no different. Over the past two decades, the airline industry – like many others – has become increasingly digital. If you’ve read an AltexSoft article on revenue integrity in airlines , you know that ticket manipulations are one of the main sources of revenue leakage.

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4 Ways to Simplify Your Website Design

Sojern

Whatever travel vertical you operate in, it’s important to have a high-quality website where travelers can find information and book directly. Virtually all ( 94% ) first impressions about your website are related to its design. 2 Use Images Unique to Your Business to Inspire Travelers to Book .

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How to Be Brand Consistent on Your Website and Beyond

Sojern

Keeping a consistent brand experience helps build awareness of your business and instills trust in your brand, and this goes beyond just the branding on your website. Over 67% of travelers found inspiration for their next trip on Facebook and Instagram, so the possibilities to reach and influence travelers to book are limitless.

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Carbon Offset in Aviation Explained: How ICAO CORSIA Helps Airlines Get Closer to Net Zero

AltexSoft Travel

Aviation is one of the major sources of greenhouse gasses, so airlines must adopt effective strategies to decarbonize their operations. So, airlines face a tremendous challenge of reducing their emissions and accommodating the growing demand at the same time. So how does carbon offsetting actually work for airlines?

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

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