Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In this new position, Oshiro focuses on the wholesale, military, groups and travel agent markets for Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head , Waikiki Malia and Hotel Renew. Kelly Defebo, CMP Defebo is Visit Sarasota County ’s (VSC) vice president of marketing and communications.

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The Abbi Agency

JUNE 9, 2021

However, it’s important to ensure that the journalist is the right fit, and that you have a strong pathway of communication with them before they pack their bags. As publicists, we wear many hats when it comes to travel PR. We are travel agents, researchers, datakeepers, strategists, storytellers and much more.

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AltexSoft Travel

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

IATA-certified agents must commit to an industry ethical codes and meet the general industry procedure standards. Working as an IATA agent also means including the IATA logo and branding on travel agents’ premises and websites. Hence, suppliers and agents can communicate directly. Credibility.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 30, 2020

Often created by travel agents and customers (both accidentally and not), these holes account for about 3 percent of the airline’s revenue. Not always intentionally, but travel agents as well as passengers themselves can cause a bunch of revenue integrity problems for airlines. Sources of airline revenue leakage.

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Airlines Travel Agent Booking Management 124

AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 2, 2020

So how travel agencies can collaborate with DMCs – be it a group or a single entity? How travel agents can interact with DMCs. Calls and emails: personal communication between small DMCs and agencies. The most widely used means of interaction is a travel agent extranet.

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Destination Management Management Travel Travel 95

AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The best chatbots allow customers to research and book travels using different messaging apps such as Facebook Messenger, Google Assistant, Slack, WeChat, and so much more. It is true that language is a way to connect through communication and sometimes, the language barrier can become a problem. Reduce workload for your staff.

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Hospitality Automation eCommerce Booking 26

AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 9, 2019

A Global Distribution System , or GDS , is a computer network operating as a middleman between travel agents and numerous travel service providers. That is why all of the three major Global Distribution Systems that we’ll later discuss asks for a certified travel agent. What is a GDS? Negotiate competitive deals.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

“Many affluent individuals are looking to resume travelling in style with almost half planning to spend more on holidays than pre-Covid trips” it quotes. At the same time, wealthy APAC travellers are also looking to use the services of a travel agent with 92% of those surveyed saying they will be using them over the next year.

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Booking Travel Agent Trade Show Networking 111

Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Koç Museum, where they learnt about the history of transportation, communication, and other similar industries; and the delegates also enjoyed vintage car rides. The Istanbul trip ended with a visit to the Rahmi M.

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AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 16, 2021

Basically, with CTD accreditation, corporations act as travel agents and book directly with GDSs and airlines. They can also outsource the ticketing activities to a third party, i.e., a travel management company. It also streamlines communication between agencies and airlines that simplifies resolving memo issues.

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Airlines Travel Agent Certification Booking 115

AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

This is the information you can act upon – customize offers to meet the exact, known needs of each traveler. Unlike EDIFACT, able to submit only fares and schedules to OTAs, the NDC standard allows for delivering comprehensive flight information to travel agents. ATPCO and SITA community-driven marketplace: NDC Exchange.

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Airlines Retail Travel Agent Platform 20

AltexSoft Travel

JULY 14, 2022

Tour operators are travel companies that devise itineraries, create corresponding multi-component tour packages, sell them to travel agents or travelers, and make sure everything goes well from the start to the end of the trip, having full responsibility to the traveler. Tour operators: providing turn-key services.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 6, 2023

At an exclusive session at leading industry event Business Travel Show Europe, the two-time winner of Plug and Play’s Corporate Innovation Award revealed details around some of the generative AI initiatives under development. This includes: Creating personalised policy communications.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

This way, IATA regulations benefit all parties involved, i.e., airlines, travel agents, passengers, customers, ground handlers, and others. The Services section mainly caters to those who work with airlines, i.e., travel agents, freight forwarders, airports, ground handlers, and other industry partners.

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Transportation Travel Agent Regulations Airlines 52

AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Travelers can go directly to the hotel’s or airline’s website but around 44 percent of people go to OTAs to compare prices and see the whole pool of options. OTAs compile their rich inventories by connecting to different partners via APIs – pieces of code allowing for the communication between different software systems.

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Online Travel Travel Airlines 72

Solimar International

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

in Journalism with an emphasis in Strategic Communication and a minor in Business. 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. She graduated from the University of Missouri last Spring with her B.A.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

These include Energy Forecasting, with practical exercises to help clients manage burnout and optimise productivity, Self-Regulating and Harmonious Communication. THRIVE INTELLECTUAL offers five workshops, each grounded in evidence-based theory and led by a certified Positive Psychology Practitioner.

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Travel Travel Regulations Media 91

Convene by PCMA

JULY 15, 2024

PCMA’s Catalyst community offers members a platform to ask each other questions, share ideas, or, as the website says, “communicate and collaborate.” Are you having any success communicating the importance of booking in the block and not just at the partner hotel(s)? Here’s a sampling from a recent Catalyst discussion.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

In other words, planners are not just meeting coordinators, they are now ad-hoc travel agents. Cultural interactions, local dining, experiential travel, and team-building activities are all in the mix. Leading events are creating apps to help with agendas, engagement, communication, and even surprise-and-delight inclusions.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 23, 2022

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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Booking Technology Technology Travel Agent 52

Motivation Excellence

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Academic research studying the benefits of incentive travel programs dates to the 1970s. The sector is supported by a wide variety of professionals, from corporate travel agents to employee performance consultants to sales verification software companies. Is ITP a legitimate industry?

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

If you’re new to the topic, watch our video to better grasp what booking systems are there, how they communicate from the inside, and what role APIs play in this chain. communicate with guests. That’s why they encourage destination sites and travel blogs to join their affiliate program. Hotel Booking Systems.

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Open Destinations

DECEMBER 16, 2019

In addition, the tour operators using Travel Studio are provided with instant updates of all communications with hotel suppliers, guaranteeing that sales agents, XML connections and websites have real-time access to pricing, allocations, special offers and hotel content. AGENT PORTAL.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 20, 2020

Digital Signage supports the deployment of hotel digital signage technology – display monitors in public areas that communicate messages to guests and employees. Food and Beverage Ordering defines the interface for communication between a device (kiosk, guest’s phone, TV) and a POS system. Smart device connectivity management.

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Airlines Hospitality Booking Travel Agent 52

AltexSoft Travel

JULY 30, 2021

Otherwise, the carrier for this role is typically selected by a travel agent. On a passenger’s or travel agent’s request, the GDS or PSS builds an itinerary. In the IATA interlining framework, systems communicate with each other via the EDIFACT data exchange protocol, established in the 1980s.

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Benefits Airlines Retail Booking 78

Hotel Engine

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Re-opening the world is a rare opportunity to start fresh with your company’s travel management policies. Whether you oversee travel management for 5 or 5000, now is a great time to set up new guidelines for communication, reiterate the company travel policies, and streamline your workflow.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 10, 2019

It was just another reminder of overall aviation IT fragility, caused by different factors, from aging technologies to poor communication between different components to the introduction of immature solutions. In the SOA scenario, software components communicate with each other via Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) using messaging protocols.

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Airlines eCommerce Certification Automation 18

Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 25, 2017

A two day keynote line-up features IBM Asia Pacific and Google on the latest trends in Artificial Intelligence, Ctrip on its global strategy as well as a panel with leading online travel agents such as iJTB, Expedia, trivago, Tidesquare and Cleartrip.

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Solimar International

MAY 25, 2022

Start a conversation with small tourism businesses, travel agents and tour operators promoting your destination, local authority or former visitors and gather their emotions about your destination. Make sure the brand messaging perceived is coherent on all the elements of your integrated marketing communication.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 20, 2020

The topics cover a variety of areas, such as business support and resilience, financial protection, insurance, legal support, contract management, employment and HR, workplace wellbeing, marketing and communications, technology and supply chain management.

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AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 13, 2022

These are the mechanisms supporting communication with different types of suppliers and their own systems. Typically, you can connect to bed banks either via an extranet (useful for traditional travel agents) or an API. A travel booking engine performs two roles. We’ve divided these tools into a few categories.

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Banking Booking Website Platform 52

AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 24, 2023

Their marketplace of integrations include marketing, transportation, door locks, accounting, point of sale, communication, and more vendors operating in a ton of countries. Finally, OPERA Exchange Interface is middleware that allows a hotel to manage all integrations, so you’ll need to set up communication with it, too.

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AltexSoft Travel

MAY 8, 2020

Business rules are set up according to the organization’s travel policy and may include spending and other restrictions depending on the employee status. After registration, end users, travel agents, and corporate clients get access to specific interfaces, features, and rates. Multi-channel booking engines.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

In the MICE session, presenter of BBC’s The Travel Show, Carmen Robert, outlined ways to create a sustainable MICE industry. He highlighted the importance of bridging from one event to another, via a sustainability report including a questionnaire for the local community and event attendees.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 23, 2021

The programme is part of DCT Abu Dhabi’s Travel Trade Marketing Plan to ensure the travel specialists are equipped with the right knowledge and tools to sell. Besides the training aspects, the specialists receive regular communications on the destination, invitations to events, and access to marketing toolkits.

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Travel Travel Training Certification 52

Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 23, 2021

The programme is part of DCT Abu Dhabi’s Travel Trade Marketing Plan to ensure the travel specialists are equipped with the right knowledge and tools to sell. Besides the training aspects, the specialists receive regular communications on the destination, invitations to events, and access to marketing toolkits.

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Travel Travel Training Certification 52

Travel Daily Media

JULY 29, 2024

With this year’s focus on climate change, ESG and sustainable financing, the forum will address how the travel industry is addressing these challenges through collaboration, via energy transitions, engagement with financial services, communities and communication.

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