AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 24, 2020

What does self-service mean for travel? To be fair, the idea of self-service travel is nothing new. Back then, self-service used to simply mean “without a travel agent”, and in 2020, with up to 80 percent of travelers booking directly online – it’s a norm. Self-service touchpoints on the traveler journey.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 10, 2019

No matter the generation, every PSS has customer-facing solutions to communicate with users — be it a website, mobile app, chatbot, or kiosk at the airport. And the first step to this goal is turning websites and mobile apps into intelligent eCommerce platforms. Main PSS modules: three pillars of passenger services. Source: Ryaniar.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

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. As stated on the official IATA’s website , its mission is “ to represent, lead, and serve the airline industry”. Being IATA-certified means a lot for travel agents.

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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.” Because of that, it is our policy — stated in our meeting website and [meeting] materials — that we do not allow more than one room per registered member.

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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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Open Destinations

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Over the past few months we’ve published a number of ‘ Discovery Series ‘ posts, each one highlighting a different core focus of our business. These areas relate to key deliverables from the travel software and solutions that we provide. AGENT PORTAL.

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AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 13, 2022

They aggregate listings from around the web and are commonly used by travelers to compare available options. Connectivity with these players allows AA platforms to reach the end customer and drive bookings to the website. An extranet is a website within your website available to a specific group of users.

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AltexSoft Travel

JUNE 21, 2022

A short video about what API connectivity in travel is about. Travelers often turn to travel agents instead of airline websites to compare options, get better deals, or book several flights from different airlines in one place. Though today, travel agents turn to them for a wider range of travel products.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 28, 2023

Let’s see what they have to offer to all stakeholders — airlines, corporate clients, passengers, and travel agents — on top of regular benefits. API access to Star Alliance services and data for member carriers Star Alliance Developer Portal is created to integrate airline websites, apps, or systems with Star Alliance APIs.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 28, 2023

Let’s see what they have to offer to all stakeholders — airlines, corporate clients, passengers, and travel agents — on top of regular benefits. API access to Star Alliance services and data for member carriers Star Alliance Developer Portal is created to integrate airline websites, apps, or systems with Star Alliance APIs.

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Airlines Benefits Travel Agent Booking 52

AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Direct channels include: An eCommerce website/app. Indirect sales come from: Traditional travel agencies. Online travel agencies. Travel management companies. Booking engines are used on a railway operator’s website and an app, and can also come in different types. On-board point-of-sale devices. API connections.

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Training Booking Online Airlines 59

Business Traveler USA

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In fact, that 8 miles is multiplied many times over when you drive, and it can easily take two hours, no matter what online travel agents and other websites might say when you are researching your accommodation. Learning Curves. For downhill skiing, it’s possible to ski in and out of some of the hotels.

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Sports Travel Agent Training Sustainability 52

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. Published December 27, 2018. not cost-, time-, or conflict-related). Why should events be any different?

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 23, 2019

So, for travel agencies, it’s quite difficult to stay afloat, unless they find some specific niche. They would rather follow the word of mouth or go to their old, time-tested local travel agent or stick to larger players. So, new travel agencies have to work hard to break through the wall of mistrust. Invisibility.

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