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Airline Reporting Corporation: ARC Accreditation Options and Steps to Get It

AltexSoft Travel

So, ARC or Airline Reporting Corporation is a company that regulates and handles transactions between airlines and US-based travel agencies. It was established in 1984 as a successor to the Air Traffic Conference of America, formerly known as the Air Transport Association of America (ATA). What is ARC? Consolidators.

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Sabre API Integration: Hands-On Experience With a Leading GDS

AltexSoft Travel

Short for Semi-Automated Business Research Environment, Sabre was developed back in the 1960s by IBM to help American Airlines handle growing volumes of passengers. Anyway, check your location for travel business regulations. Automating flight booking flow. Automating changes and cancellations. Flight search.

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Experiential Travel Explained: Players, Distribution Landscape, and Opportunities

AltexSoft Travel

In addition, to facilitate and automate the B2B interaction, bigger companies often develop a suite of APIs to enable integration and share product details with their partners. the provider side which regulates connections to suppliers. In case you’re not familiar with the concept, watch our explainer on APIs in travel.

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Crew management in airlines: planning and scheduling with Sabre, Jeppesen, and others

AltexSoft Travel

During rostering or assignment phase , pairings and other possible activities like training are assigned to actual crewmembers, in line with their qualifications, vacation days, and multiple other regulations. To make things even more complicated, each crew member has between 5 to 100 certificates and licenses with different expiration dates.

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Amadeus API Integration: Practice Guide on Getting the GDS Content

AltexSoft Travel

Madrid-based travel giant grows its business around two areas — the global distribution system (GDS) and IT solutions for automating travel processes. They were introduced quite recently as an easy and inexpensive way for businesses without travel agency certifications to tap into GDS technologies and quickly launch travel startups.