Regulations Retail Travel Agent 
AltexSoft Travel
MARCH 13, 2020
Most of the large consolidators appeared in the 1970-1980s when airlines had more seats than they could ever sell via travel retailers. 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. 24/7 customer support.
AltexSoft Travel
JANUARY 19, 2021
The essential trip data is gathered when an individual passenger or organization books a flight via a travel retailer — carrier’s website, online travel agency (OTA), travel management company (TMC), tour operator, or other channels. Moreover, both are often regulated by the same documents. Data collection.
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AltexSoft Travel
MAY 26, 2022
It is a complex process that involves many systems, interactions, and regulations. After a passenger selects a certain flight, the retailer — be it an airline website or OTA — checks with the CRS if the option is still available at the same price. Then it collects a traveler’s data to create a Passenger Name Record (PNR).
AltexSoft Travel
JULY 30, 2021
Key partnership frameworks in aviation were designed decades ago, in the era of large state-owned airlines and regulated fares. Otherwise, the carrier for this role is typically selected by a travel agent. The choice may depend on the commissions a carrier pays to a retailer. Traditional partnerships to connect flights.
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.
AltexSoft Travel
MAY 29, 2023
IATA accreditation for air travel: IATA vs IATAN vs TIDS International Air Transport Association or IATA is a global trade association of airlines that develops standards and practices for the aviation industry. IATA accreditation exists to verify travel agencies and control the revenue flow, and it’s accepted worldwide. How to apply?
AltexSoft Travel
JUNE 21, 2022
dynamic packaging (when travelers can choose the package components themselves). Such functionality requires specialized technology solutions and a set of business rules that regulate the process and make it convenient for a customer and profitable for you. A short video about what API connectivity in travel is about.
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