Project on AIRLINE RESERVATION SYSTEM [pic] ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude towards all the people who have in various ways, helped in the successful completion of my project. I must convey my gratitude to Ms. …………… for giving me the constant source of inspiration and help in preparing the project, personally correcting my work and providing encouragement throughout the project. I also thank
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Online Ticketing Systems of Airlines Operators in Nigeria: History, Challenges and Prospects. March 2016. Name: Byron, Queen Omasirichi. Matric No: PG. 2015/00819 Option: Human Resources Management (M.Sc) Department: Management Faculty: Management Sciences Course Code: MGT 851 Course Title: Management Information Systems Lecturer: Dr. Justin .O. Gabriel
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Airline Distribution Air Transport Management Seminar Universidade Lusofona Lisbon 7th - 11th January 2008 Dr Keith Mason Director Business Travel Research Centre www.businesstravelresearch.com Dept of Air Transport K.Mason@cranfield.ac.uk Distribution - Factors affecting distribution strategy • Airlines drive to reduce costs • Distribution has been around 20% of operating costs • Airlines wishing to have more direct contact with their clients • Technology has provided the possibility
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Total Travel Service Specialist Mayflower Group Corporate Profile Cor orporate ofile e CAR RENTAL & AUTO LEASING AIRLINE TICKETING CORPORATE INCENTIVE TRAVEL MICE COACH HIRE CHAUFFEUR SERVICES HOLIDAY PACKAGES MM2H HOTEL RESERVATIONS About Mayflower Group Established since 1960, Mayflower today is a total travel service specialist and transportation solutions provider in Malaysia, offering a diverse range of products and services for individuals and corporations on
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deals. Priceline collects commissions on user reservations. They use social media like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Google+ to advertise specials that may not be listed on Priceline.com (2014). Although Priceline uses social media, they make it known that they do not need certain sites. Priceline.com provides vacation packages, rental cars, airline tickets, cruises, and hotel rooms all over the world. They have recently added restaurant reservations to their list of specialties. There are thousands
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development of computerized reservation systems (CRS) by the airlines to manage airline seat reservations, with the first major system Sabre developed by American Airlines with the help of IBM in the early 1960’s, and followed shortly by United Airlines development of the Apollo system (PhoCusWright, 2009) Services offered by the company Online travel agencies are companies who provide travel reservations primarily on the internet. These companies acquire blocks of airline and hotel inventory at
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……………………14 6. Entertainment/Recreation………………………………….15 7. Airlines………………………………. ……………………16 8. Travel Agents……………………………………………....19 9. Cruise Lines ………………………………………………..21 10. Conclusion……………………………………………….. ..24 11. References………………………………………………….25 [pic] Introduction When most people think about hospitality industry, they have visions of hotels, airlines, cruise ships, restaurants, health spas, and the like, based on their personal
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Both JetBlue and WestJet knew that the airline business was very competitive and in order to stay relevant, and better serve their customer base, they would need to upgrade the current reservation system they used. Due to JetBlue and WestJet’s growth, it was hard for the outdated system to perform. Sabre Holdings is one of the most widely used airline IT providers, so both JetBlue and WestJet decided they would be the best option for implementing the new system. WestJet was the first out of the two
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travel, drives incremental demand and direct bookings to travel suppliers, and provides advertisers the opportunity to reach a highly valuable audience of in-market travel consumers, in addition to powering bookings for some of the world’s leading airlines and hotels, top consumer brands, high traffic websites, and thousands of active affiliates. The company is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with additional operations in nearly 70 offices across the globe. For additional corporate industry
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Airlines such as WestJet and JetBlue promote low-cost and high-efficiency carriers by giving extremely competitive fares and outstanding customer service. Reservation system for these airlines are so important that when these companies need to make sweeping IT upgrades, their relationships with customers and their brands can be tarnished if things go awry. This can be seen when in 2009, both airlines upgraded their airline reservation systems, SabreSonic CSS was launch, customers struggled to place
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