AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Train travel is in a disadvantaged position in our world. After dominating transport for over 100 years , railways no longer hold the competition with air travel. One of the most interesting differences between how air and train transport operate is the role technology takes in each. Lack of customer data.

Training 59

Training Booking Online Airlines 59

Hotel Engine

AUGUST 3, 2022

T&E stands for travel and expenses. This includes the costs of flights, trains, rental cars and ground transportation like taxis, Uber and Lyft. Some automate their T&E policy and track expenses digitally. Automate Your Policy for Ease of Use. Make Your T&E Policy Flexible, Within Reason. Related incidentals.

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Automation Booking Transportation Travel 98

AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 22, 2020

For a fee, consolidators will act as ticketing partners for non-IATA agents and issue tickets on their behalf. For most non-IATA travel agents, consolidators are easiest and most effective way to handle ticket issuance. Automated ticketing – more commonly, PNRs are ticketed automatically. Ticketing with a consolidator.

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Booking Travel Travel Travel Agent 69

AltexSoft Travel

JULY 30, 2020

Often created by travel agents and customers (both accidentally and not), these holes account for about 3 percent of the airline’s revenue. Not always intentionally, but travel agents as well as passengers themselves can cause a bunch of revenue integrity problems for airlines. Sources of airline revenue leakage.

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Airlines Travel Agent Booking Management 124

AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

With the help of the channel manager that we discuss below, it distributes the hotel information to various sales channels, such as GDSs , OTAs , independent travel agents, and its own website, synchronizes reservations, and processes transactions. Besides, thousands of OTAs and travel agents work with the GDS database.

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Travel Agent Website Booking Social Media 76

AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 19, 2021

A carrier’s operator or authorized travel agent logs into the CRS/GDS to build a PNR file with five mandatory elements (to be discussed later in the section about PNR data). If, for example, a travel agent uses Amadeus to book a flight operated by a Sabre-hosted carrier, there will be at least two PNRs with their own record locators.

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Travel Agent Airlines Booking Regulations 78

AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 27, 2023

As Phocuswright’s US Online Travel Agency Market Report 2022-2026 shows, OTAs receive only 22 percent of total gross bookings, lagging well behind direct supplier channels (41 percent) and offline agencies (37 percent). The channel share in US travel as of 2022. Source: Phocuswright. percent from 2023 to 2027.

Platform 52

Platform Affiliate Booking Online 52

AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 13, 2020

Consolidators pass on net fares to travel agencies, charging a premium on top of each seat. In any case, travel agents get a good margin to earn money. Travel agencies add their own markups but still keep the prices lower than market rates offered by airlines. International flights vs domestic flights.

Airlines 113

Airlines Travel Agent Publishing B2B 113

AltexSoft Travel

JULY 24, 2023

Process automation and no more manual reconciliation. Virtual cards automate the end-to-end B2B payment flow, reducing manual work and decreasing processing costs by up to 70 percent. Say, a traveling employee who pays with a virtual card doesn’t need to gather receipts since all expenses will be automatically captured. — AltexSoft.)

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B2B Travel Travel Banking 52