AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 26, 2020

The APIs by key global distribution systems, the main players on the travel distribution market. Connectivity with key bed banks that purchase rooms in bulk. Sourcing inventories of the largest online travel agencies. It originated from the airline industry and slowly tried to capture adjacent travel segments.

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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. Besides, thousands of OTAs and travel agents work with the GDS database.

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AltexSoft Travel

MAY 29, 2023

If you’re a smaller business, you can join a hosting agency – a big, thriving business with a strong market presence and customer base. Many starting travel agencies or individual agents join a host agency for access to booking capabilities. You don’t always need to obtain the accreditation yourself. How to apply? How to apply?

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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. Template solutions.

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Solimar International

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In addition to her travels, she still found time to sit on the spouse’s club board, as well as get a Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Grant Writing. From the desert, she went to North Carolina where she worked for AAA as a Travel Agent, giving her a different look at tourism sales.

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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

MAY 8, 2020

By customer interfaces we mean a travel provider’s website, mobile application, or chatbot that links with a booking engine via an API layer , enabling consumers to search and book flights, hotel rooms, holiday packages, insurance, and other travel products. airline reservation systems ( ARSs ). Multi-channel booking engines.

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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. Bed banks connection. What is considered alternative accommodation?

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AltexSoft Travel

JUNE 21, 2022

To make it possible, a travel business has to have access to multiple suppliers and present most up-to-date travel information such as current availability, rates, and so on. Today, there are multiple sources of such information from different travel market players – on different conditions. Flights inventory.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 24, 2023

A traveler books a room for two nights via OTA and provides credit card information to pay $100 for the stay. The OTA authorizes the payment with its acquiring bank. It takes up to seven business days to process a paper-based check which must be physically delivered to the bank. With a bank transfer, you don’t have that.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Below, we’ll compare three leaders, which together hold over 60 percent of the air reservation market. Just to let you know: the system crashed that unfortunate day was Amadeus Altéa , the global leader on the PSS market and the number one solution in Europe and Africa. Amadeus Altéa Suite. No technology is immune to faults.

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AltexSoft Travel

MAY 30, 2023

Travel business and PCI DSS compliance levels In 2017, the International Air Transportation Association (IATA) officially supported the initiative declaring that their internal electronic system — Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP) — is compliant with PCI DSS. How payment gateways differ from each other.

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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

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Together with younger counterparts, Amadeus and Travelport, it makes up the Big Three that holds up to 98 percent of the travel distribution market. Sabre and other GDSs act not only as wholesalers of travel services. Booking and Ticketing For Non-IATA Travel Agencies. Consider it when estimating your time-to-market!

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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

MARCH 24, 2022

But B2B payments are just as important – those are the payments between a hotel and its partners such as online travel agencies (OTAs) , travel agents, travel management companies (TMCs) , corporates, and so on. So, it’s not uncommon for these intermediaries to use a mix of agent and merchant models. Bank transfer.

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AltexSoft Travel

JUNE 25, 2022

Key fraud victims: travel (and not only) companies of different size. This travel fraud involves stealing the credit card information of a cardholder to sell it on the black markets for others to perpetrate online purchase frauds. As a result, the bank takes the money from a merchant and returns it to the cardholder.

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AltexSoft Travel

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

These and other market stats show consumers’ growing interest in payment methods alternative to credit cards. Choose a provider There surely is an extensive range of BNPL service providers on the market today so the choice may seem somewhat intimidating. It’s now present in the US, UK, and EU markets. Where to start.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 14, 2022

Travel has hosted the International Pow Wow (IPW) to put America’s tourist destinations up for offer to travel agents from around the world. A series of focus sessions on the IPW convention floor taught listeners anything from LGBTQ Travel Marketing to the effects of sports on travel economies.

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