The Gateway
- The System : Most of the airliners and travel agents make seat reservation for their clients through a Global Distribution System (GDS) or Computerized Reservation System (CRS). The main GDS or CRS in the market are Abacus, Amadeus, Galileo and Sabre. The most basic elements that is used to identify the price of fare to be used are...[read more] - Airfare : International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the representative of most major airliners in the world. There is a wide range of tickets that can be purchased for different purpose. The most flexible but expensive fares are known as IATA Full Publish System Fares. In the GDS or CRS, 3 main class category of fares exist in the system...[read more]

- Promotion : Discounted rates comes in many forms. Firstly, there are 'Normal Fares' or FIT Fares that are issued specially to local agents. These rates are cheaper than Full Published rates and are not enjoyed by overseas agents. It is discounted but not promotional fares; making local agents more competitive in the global market...[read more]

- Airline : What is the title 'Best Airline of the Year' mean to you? Will you be choosing the award winner as your choice of airline for every of your trip? When an airline wins an award, the value of their ticket rises with their reputation. It is an headache when choosing the airline that suits my travel needs. So...what are the top considerations on the mind of travelers when choosing the right Airline. Here is a list of the common considerations...[read more]

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