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Maximizing Your Vacation: The Many Hats of a Travel Agent

Traveler's Q

This is where the role of a travel agent comes in handy. A professional travel agent is specialized in creating customized itineraries for clients, meeting their specific travel needs. A travel agent is a professional who can provide efficient and customized travel planning for a nominal price.

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Tour Operator Software: Itinerary Creator, Booking Engine, and Other Handy Technologies

AltexSoft Travel

A tour operator is a travel company that devises the trip, books its components, markets it, and sells to travelers or travel agents. Basically, combining travel services in a bundle and developing a complete tour is the most important part of a tour operator’s job and that’s what distinguishes it from travel agents.

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Airline Alliances Explained: Benefits, Major Players, and Other Types of Partnership

AltexSoft Travel

So carriers should cooperate with each other to provide their customers with the expanded route network, offering more opportunities. Member carriers can expand their networks without investing in new aircraft. So, all in all, the program is designed to make business travel more efficient and cost-effective for corporate customers.

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Airline Alliances Explained: Benefits, Major Players, and Other Types of Partnership

AltexSoft Travel

So carriers should cooperate with each other to provide their customers with the expanded route network, offering more opportunities. Member carriers can expand their networks without investing in new aircraft. So, all in all, the program is designed to make business travel more efficient and cost-effective for corporate customers.

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Travelport’s new partnerships puts event organisers and TA’s in control

Travel Daily Media

products rolled out to Travelport’s network of customers – through the e-commerce platform, Travelport Marketplace — and will work with the British firm to build new, sales-focused and digital transformation solutions for the industry. provides valuable sales tools for travel professionals at every level.”. Inspiravia S.L.

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BLOG – DISCOVERY SERIES: PRODUCTIVITY

Open Destinations

Once a Drag & Drop itinerary has been created, the software’s Document Generator can be used to automatically create a highly formatted proposal from a range of defined templates, which can be saved in various formats (PDF, HTML, Word Doc) before being sent to the client. AGENT PORTAL. CACHING MODULE. SUPPLIER EXTRANET.

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19 Event Trends That Will Shake Up Meetings & Group Business in 2019

Social Tables

Create ample opportunities for networking and spaces for scheduled face-to-face meetings. As screen time increases, the desire for face-to-face networking will in tandem. Today, networking is the second biggest motivator for event attendees , behind only content. Bleisure” travel isn’t going anywhere.

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