travel agencies

Abacus releases new agency management suite

travel agencies automate the entire range of travel agency operations from sales and invoicing to accounts reconciliation. Anticipating the future as travel agency needs change, Abacus PowerSuite has been developed with an in-built auto upgrade application,... TravelWeekly Asia
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Philippines: A need for more control

travel agencies was turned over to local government units (LGU) in the early 1990s, when a bill was passed in the Senate to devolve the role of the national government, which stipulated that licensing should be the responsibility of the LGU. Until... TravelWeekly Asia
Travel Agents - MICE - Hotels

Falling commissions and corporate profit centres: On a collision course

Falling commissions are not only a worry to the travel agent but the corporate buyer who treats his department as a profit centre. Bruce Tepper tells why this “ridiculous” practice will die a natural death. 25 May 2001 Travel agents have ... TravelWeekly Asia
Airlines - Travel Agents - Corporate Travel - Hotels

'Humiliated' agents in IATA showdown

12 July 2002 An eleventh-hour attempt to rescue the proposal for a new Passenger Sales Agency Agreement is unlikely to avert a showdown between travel agents and the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Furious travel agents described ... TravelWeekly Asia
Travel Agents - Airlines

New niche agency to focus on education travel

17 July 2002 SINGAPORE – A new face in the educational travel market – ISE Travel – will be launched this Friday. A division of local Singapore-based Travelways, ISE Travel is tying up with overseas student field centres with a mission is to “promote ... TravelWeekly Asia
MICE

Northwest rolls out travel agency website

22 July 2002 SINGAPORE – Northwest Airlines has rolled out a website for travel agents in Singapore at agents.nwa.com/sg . Launched late last week to the trade, the website offers a range of services tailored for agents including news about Northwest, ... TravelWeekly Asia
Travel Agents - Airlines

State of US travel agencies under investigation

...fees and the impact they are having on small travel agencies. Travel agent supporters, on the other hand, argue things would be fine if they had access to all the fares being offered by an airline, not just the ones offered by the four CRS systems. TravelWeekly Asia

More joint venture travel agencies approved by Beijing

travel agencies in a move to open up the local tourism industry further to international companies. Just seven JVs have opened since 1998 when the government began opening the local industry to international, according to a China Daily report. Wang... TravelWeekly Asia
Travel Agents - China - Hotels

Guangdong travel agency bidding gets seven-year itch

travel agencies in Guangdong were set up through this bidding system according to a Xin Hua News Agency report. A new system with more stringent management controls but moderate qualification requirements will replace the bidding system next year.... TravelWeekly Asia
China - Hotels

Air Canada to launch online travel agency

... hopes the site will boost the percentage of tickets it sells customers over the Internet from the current two per cent. Last month, Air Canada slashed maximum commissions paid to travel agencies by as much as 60 per cent, as did some US carriers. TravelWeekly Asia

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