Leonardo

MAY 13, 2021

To share more about this important facet of hotel digital marketing, we talked to our partner Fred Bean, founder of HotelPORT, about how we’re working together to help hotel brands solve distribution challenges. From there, the solution grew into the automated system that pulls data from major channels into one visual dashboard.

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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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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Online travel agencies are some of the youngest players in the travel market. Since their appearance in the 90s, they flipped travel distribution, became hotels’ biggest enemies , and changed how people research, plan, and buy their trips. Online Travel Agency building blocks and technology. Booking desk.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Self-service technology has been sporadically implemented at different stages of travel experience, and different locations as well. There are capsule hotels in Japan that are almost entirely staff-free and automated passport control has been implemented in selected airports in Europe and Asia. What does self-service mean for travel?

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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. PMS, CRS, channel manager, and booking engine — differences and integration.

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Leonardo

APRIL 13, 2021

Their portfolio of independently owned and operated hotels includes hotels in the UK, US, and Canada, with growth coming in every market. Magnuson Hotels helps their hotels be seen by more travelers on a wider range of channels. P owerful direct integrations to major online travel agents .

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 10, 2019

A modern PSS is a complex structure, combining dozens of tools and applications which automate a wide range of passenger-related activities. The first CRS appeared in the 1960s was SABRE (Semi-Automated Business Research Environment) , which later evolved into one of three major global distribution systems (GDSs). Amadeus Altéa Suite.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 14, 2022

Immersive travel implies, well, immersing in the foreign culture which in most cases means mingling with the community at the place of destination, engaging in traditional activities, attending local events and so on. Meanwhile, adventure travel is more about physical activities. Tour operators: providing turn-key services.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 3, 2020

With travel agents playing smaller and smaller roles in bookings, airlines are becoming an easy target for fraudsters. For instance, a fraud will book a near-term departure at any ticket value with an online travel agent service. With a large illegal market, scammers are working harder. But everything has a price.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 23, 2022

Before diving in, watch how tours and attractions market works. A tour operator is a travel company that devises the trip, books its components, markets it, and sells to travelers or travel agents. What is a tour operator: definition, types, and challenges. Booking engine for tour operators.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

If you’d like to save time and the headache of making separate agreements with each inventory supplier, here’s a way out – partner with a travel inventory aggregator – be it a global distribution system (GDS), a bed bank, or a big OTA. Expedia TAAP: booking tools for travel retail agents. Expedia Group members.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

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. Together with younger counterparts, Amadeus and Travelport, it makes up the Big Three that holds up to 98 percent of the travel distribution market. Flight search.

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AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 13, 2022

And eight out of ten of those travelers expect to stay in rentals for at least half of future trips. Influenced by the need to control their COVID exposure and having to travel only locally, people have unknowingly shifted the accommodation market share. What is considered alternative accommodation? Property owners and managers.

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Open Destinations

JANUARY 31, 2020

Technology and travel are constant;y pushing each other to new heights and expanding what is possible. As a result, the last decade has brought about huge growth in the travel technology market. This has been reflected in a drastic change in the business operations of tour operators, DMCs and travel agents.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The market is less competitive, so operators take longer to keep up with the trend. This website within a website is available only for authorized users and is used by travel agents and corporate clients to access exclusive prices and propositions established per preliminary agreements. Automated pricing. API connections.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 26, 2020

The APIs by key global distribution systems, the main players on the travel distribution market. Sourcing inventories of the largest online travel agencies. The bad news, as always, there are trade-offs and providers may be slightly or even significantly different in terms of how they operate in the market.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 31, 2019

This year, as a special feature in the 15th anniversary show, exhibitors will offer services such as better security for travellers and their transactions, better payment models for merchants and consumers, automation in hotels and resorts, as well as personalisation of the travel and hospitality experience.

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AltexSoft Travel

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

We’ve touched on the topic of website localization earlier, and in this article, we want to dive deeper into the technicalities of an adaptation process and share our experience of adjusting travel platforms to foreign markets. Tip: For marketing materials, use only human translation. But first, let’s briefly recap the basics.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 24, 2022

Streamlining and automating processes. While some are finding the automated payment processing too confusing to switch, others are hoping to avoid fraud in this way. To survive in the modern travel market, hotels have to play by the rules of their leaders – online travel agencies. Payment process automation.

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AltexSoft Travel

JUNE 25, 2022

Artificial intelligence and machine learning tools are widely adopted within the insurance sector to automate claim processing. The software then provides automated alerts on suspicious behavior and potential theft. Key fraud victims: travel (and not only) companies of different size. Fake online travel agency fraud.

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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.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Plug-and-play platforms have many hidden limitations, preventing you from standing out in a saturated travel market. At the same time, OTAs seem to have lost market share in some regions, particularly in North America. The entire online travel, including direct channels, is expected to have a CAGR of 11.8 Expedia Group.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The market is extremely competitive and it undergoes changes, becomes increasingly more digital. This calls for quite intricate approaches to marketing, distribution, and travel products themselves. Understanding the travel agency market. Leading players holding the market. Let’s talk about challenges first.

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