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IATA Explained: The Role of International Air Transport Association in the Aviation Industry

AltexSoft Travel

IATA or the International Air Transport Association is a global trade association of airlines (both freight and passenger carriers) that regulates the aviation industry by developing standards, procedures, and practices. As of today, its members are 290 airlines in 120 countries comprising around 82 percent of total air traffic.

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B2B Travel Platform For Corporate Travel Management

AltexSoft Travel

It’s a systematic approach to handling various travel operations such as hotel bookings, flight tickets, travel policies, and reporting with the aim of cost control, adherence to corporate policies, and employee comfort and safety. Corporate travel management comes with its unique set of needs and challenges.

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Travel Startups and Tourism Trends to Invest In

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Most trends that are shaping the travel industry today existed before pandemics. Tourists then and now express a need for a high level of personalization , they want to easily book trips and make transactions online. Bleisure and workations mixed with family travel. Travelin.ai: a platform enhancing bleisure travel.

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Corporate travel management companies: how to choose the best provider for business trips

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At lower levels of expenses, it was a vain hope to negotiate bargain prices, perks, and commissions from airlines. Modern technologies make travel administration cheaper and simpler. More than that, many airlines offer discounts at much lower minimum spending requirements than a decade ago. post-trip reporting.

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Travel Subscription as a Business Model

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It seems nothing but convenient to set up an auto-payment and get cable or streaming services, ready-made meals, beauty products, gym passes, co-working spaces, online education, hotel discounts, insurance, you name it. Needless to say, this trend creates immense business opportunities for companies from different sectors – travel included.

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Amadeus API Integration: Practice Guide on Getting the GDS Content

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Among Amadeus’s clients are online travel agencies (OTAs), travel management companies (TMCs), host travel agencies , air consolidators , and other digital travel sellers. other travel APIs. other travel APIs. But most importantly, you need to sign an agreement with an airline consolidator.