Tourism eSchool

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Home Guide to Sustainability Accreditations for Tourism Businesses By Nic Cooper Published on February 24, 2023 Becoming a Sustainable Tourism Accredited business is one of the best ways to communicate to the ever-growing conscious traveller that your business is the right one to book.

Sustainability 70

Sustainability Tourism Tourism Certification 70

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Often, drivers are required to obtain a chauffeur certification in addition to the CDL. Black-service-car operators of sedans and SUVs also must have this chauffeur certification, which is earned by passing written and operational exams. Find a limo service that meets the travel policies of who you are planning for.

Certification 206

Certification Transportation Planner Insurance 206

AltexSoft Travel

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The air travel industry is no exception. But how are IATA and travel agencies connected? Why do travel businesses that issue airline tickets have to be IATA-accredited? IATA and Travel Agencies. Today, IATA decides who and how should distribute air travel products. What IATA can give travel businesses.

Travel Agent 124

Travel Agent Airlines Travel Travel 124

Gavel International

JUNE 10, 2024

Vet Drone Operator Qualifications Speaking of drone operators, it is critical to vet their necessary qualifications, licenses, and certifications. Operating a drone correctly and safely requires a certain level of training and experience. Is it possible to enhance drone shows with other forms of entertainment?

Incentives 52

Incentives Rehearsal Regulations Technology 52

AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 13, 2020

Flight consolidators are brokers that book airline seats in bulk at discount rates and then resell them to travel agencies. Most of the large consolidators appeared in the 1970-1980s when airlines had more seats than they could ever sell via travel retailers. In any case, travel agents get a good margin to earn money.

Airlines 113

Airlines Travel Agent Publishing B2B 113

Gavel International

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Reading Time: 7 minutes Like many other industries, staff shortages can have an impact on in-person and group incentive travel events. 2) Offer Cross-Training and Seek Talent with Multi-talented Skills. Cross-train existing staff in a different area of expertise to enable them to do each other’s roles if needed.

Automation 40

Automation Meeting Social Media Training 40

AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 16, 2021

Whether your business is focused on selling airline tickets, package trips, or cruises, if you want to be acknowledged as a professional in the travel industry, you need to be certified. So, ARC or Airline Reporting Corporation is a company that regulates and handles transactions between airlines and US-based travel agencies.

Airlines 115

Airlines Travel Agent Certification Booking 115

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 25, 2021

Many respondents pointed out how they took the time to learn new skills, with a number of them earning their Digital Event Strategist (DES) certification. Training my team to successfully transition from event planners/admins to virtual event producers in an incredibly short period of time with no experience and limited resources.

Virtual Events 98

Virtual Events Contracts Contracts Trade Show 98

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Reduced awareness of safety protocols in addition to loss of good judgment,” is how Michele Shry, manager for events, meetings and travel at Petco Health & Wellness Company, sums it up. The contract should also specify that the hotel or venue will not serve a drink to anyone noticeably intoxicated or underage. “Now Yes, they did.

Planner 130

Planner Insurance Trade Show Attendee 130

AltexSoft Travel

MAY 30, 2023

More than two-thirds of sales in travel and tourism are made via the Internet, and the share of online vs offline bookings will only grow in the coming years. So the ability to accept online payments is becoming vital for any travel business. Which payment gateway suits your travel business best.

Travel 52

Travel Travel Airlines Platform 52

Atlas Travel

APRIL 30, 2020

Our hotel partners graciously added clauses to contracts that would allow them to rebook or cancel if it is still unsafe to travel which further demonstrates that we are all in this together. We are also using any downtime to improve our professional development skills through various training opportunities. Jennifer Murphy.

Incentives 52

Incentives Meeting Airlines Registration 52

Endless Events

OCTOBER 4, 2019

She’s the CEO of Positive Impact Events and the person behind MPI’s Sustainable Practitioner Certificate Program. Because when people think about meetings and events, they think about travel. “One thing that people can do for their events is definitely some sort of certification”, adds Roger.

Sustainability 232

Sustainability Certification Events Promotion 232

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 30, 2021

Maintaining a travel budget. Maintaining contracted groups that needed to cancel due to mandates and rebooking for future dates — we managed to save more than 50 percent of our groups. Spending time to train on skills where I felt weak. NEW SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS. Exceeding all KPIs in new job. Crushing my quarterly goals.

Certification 90

Certification Virtual Events Trade Show Booking 90

Achieve Incentives

JUNE 29, 2022

First things first, let’s remember that travel days are often the most stressful part of the attendee journey for any event. Add air travel to the mix for destination events, and there is a whole new list of potential stressors. Make the travel journey seamless. Hosting an international event?

Events 52

Events Registration Hospitality Attendee 52

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 31, 2022

For insights about the future of business events, planners should follow the money in other adjacent areas, like “the shift in revenue for online education at the college level,” Bothwell said, “and shifts in investment in education, advanced certification, online learning and development outside traditional institutions.”

Trends 130

Trends Banking Events Preparation 130

AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 23, 2022

Thomas Cook, an iconic travel company from the UK, is believed to be the first tour operator. In 1841, its founder chartered a train to carry temperance supporters to a meeting 12 miles away – and that was the world’s first package tour. Domestic tour operators arrange tours within a country for domestic travelers.

Booking 52

Booking Technology Technology Travel Agent 52

AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 9, 2019

GDS is one of the first abbreviations you learn in the travel business. We’ve tried to pour our best knowledge about flight connectivity and hotel APIs into separate articles, but the topic of GDSs remains relevant to everyone who’s entering the travel booking world. Pass the GDS terminal training. What is a GDS?

Travel Agent 23

Travel Agent Airlines Certification Insurance 23

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Tightening Company Budgets for Travel and Event Attendance Many organizations are keeping a watchful eye on their budgets, especially for travel and event attendance. As one event organizer said in our survey, “Travel budgets are down, and our costs are up.” Convincing attendees to travel to our event is challenging.

B2B 52

B2B Speakers Sustainability Events 52

Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

For instance, if the meeting goal is to train people on a new system, you’ll want to know what level of proficiency is considered to be successful training. You need to know how they will define success and how many training attempts (if any) have preceded this one or are needed in the future. Details are critical in this step.

Management 40

Management Meeting Vendor Registration 40