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Timatic by IATA: Travel Requirements Database, Explained

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Currently tested by Emirates and Etihad airlines, the Travel Pass is promised to become an end-to-end solution that will validate government regulations and standardize the process. Customs Regulations concerning the import and export of goods and small pets. Currency Regulations. News on regulation changes.

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

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In 2016, the McLaughlin-Sherouse List was published, which ranked all industries in the US according to RegData’s Industry Regulation Index showing the most regulated ones. So, let’s talk about IATA – one of the main regulators of the aviation industry. Source: Fine Art America. What is IATA? IATA’s mission and main purposes.

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Experiential Travel Explained: Players, Distribution Landscape, and Opportunities

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If you run or plan to launch a travel business and want to capitalize on the experiential tourism trend, here are your options of how you can fit in. Experiential travel distribution. Local suppliers are the ones that create the initial travel products. Connectivity in the travel industry. Technologies.

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Hotel Online Payments: How and Why to Transform Your Payment Process

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Clunky websites have guests email or even call for information, availability updates are often manual, and check-ins and ancillary bookings also often happen only in person. Booking the same hotel on Booking.com vs the hotel’s own website. Complying with complex and constantly changing regulations. Guest payments.

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How to Get IATA Accreditation for Travel Business: Options and Steps to Take

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Every industry has its own regulator – an authority that sets standards and improves the cooperation inside. The air travel industry is no exception. Its main goal is to regulate distribution-related activities in airlines and commercial aviation such as fare calculations, revenue allocation, and baggage rules.

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Website Localization in Travel: Key Aspects and Best Practices

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And not only does it adapt the menus, but also advertising campaigns, website pages, and entire business plans to attract local foodies. If you operate a travel business, you most likely deal with multinational customers, and it’s crucial for you to localize your content and services and make them more understandable. And it works.

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Airline Ticketing: Key Functions, Steps, and Players Involved

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It is a complex process that involves many systems, interactions, and regulations. For a passenger, who buys the flight via a website, it may seem like a single flow since everything goes so smoothly and fast. Instead, they redirect a user to the airline website or OTA. Airline ticketing process. The booking flow.