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The Category 5 Pivot: How One Event Company Beat Helene and Milton

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Between Hurricanes TravelMarket, at JW Marco Island Beach Resort in southwest Florida, is a major show for travel agents. Scheduled participants included 100-plus top travel companies, including airlines, cruise lines, hotels, coach, rail, tour operators and others.

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

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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. The full accreditation also means that the agent follows standard ethics and behavioral codes.

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The Category 5 Pivot: How One Event Company Beat Helene and Milton

Smart Meetings

Between Hurricanes TravelMarket, at JW Marco Island Beach Resort in southwest Florida, is a major show for travel agents. Scheduled participants included 100-plus top travel companies, including airlines, cruise lines, hotels, coach, rail, tour operators and others.

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Airline Consolidators Overview: Their Role, Advantages, and Key Players

AltexSoft Travel

Consolidators pass on net fares to travel agencies, charging a premium on top of each seat. In any case, travel agents get a good margin to earn money. Travel agencies add their own markups but still keep the prices lower than market rates offered by airlines. The International Association of Travel Agents (IATA).

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The Category 5 Pivot: How One Event Company Beat Helene and Milton

Smart Meetings

Between Hurricanes TravelMarket, at JW Marco Island Beach Resort in southwest Florida, is a major show for travel agents. Scheduled participants included 100-plus top travel companies, including airlines, cruise lines, hotels, coach, rail, tour operators and others.

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The Category 5 Pivot: How One Event Company Beat Helene and Milton

Smart Meetings

Between Hurricanes TravelMarket, at JW Marco Island Beach Resort in southwest Florida, is a major show for travel agents. Scheduled participants included 100-plus top travel companies, including airlines, cruise lines, hotels, coach, rail, tour operators and others.

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Destination Management Companies: How Travel Agencies Can Tap Into DMC Potential

AltexSoft Travel

So how travel agencies can collaborate with DMCs – be it a group or a single entity? How travel agents can interact with DMCs. The most widely used means of interaction is a travel agent extranet. Once their account is activated, they’ll get login details to enter the travel system.