As reports suggest, more and more travellers, especially the
youngsters, tend to book their flights and hotels through their smartphones. In
a report published some time back “Tap into mobile: managed travel in the
digital economy, an investigation into the impact of mobile in the managed
travel space.” It predicts travel bookings through mobile will greatly increase
in the next ten years. Travel agencies will use latest mobile technology to
deal with their travelers. By 2017, mobile booking will increase to 32%.
Benefits of mobile are hassle-free, fast and efficient
running of travel business, more productivity and profits and travellers’
wellbeing. Travel agencies want travel technology companies to supply a
one-stop-shop app which cater to all their needs as well as of their customers.
Travel portal companies in India who supply mobile websites
and customized mobile apps to travel managing companies in different parts of
the world like Singapore, Melbourne, Amsterdam, Nairobi, Copenhagen, Dhaka and Brussels. Now they include travel alert
features, besides flight status updates and itinerary information. Indian
travel software suppliers emphasize on productivity and compliance to laws in
respective countries when they design and develop apps and websites for travel
agencies in European countries such as Netherlands, Denmark, Italy, France,
Sweden, Switzerland, Germany and Britain. When travel companies in Toronto, San
Antonio, Playa del Carmen, Honolulu, Niagara Falls, San Juan, Ottawa, Whistler
and so on offshore their travel software development to India. Indian mobile
software companies, take special care to provide simple and efficient way of
doing travel business and productivity.
iPhone and Android devices are almost in every hand and
people are browsing the information more than ever. So travel agencies are
seeking the services of mobile app development companies to build them a best
in class tool. Online travel software offers search and booking facilities of
flights, hotels, transfers, sightseeing, cars, cruises and holiday packages.
Ticketing systems powers real-time booking of travel deals. Mobile apps use the
same web services, which are used by travel software and bring the desired
information for the end user.
A travel software is a web based system to store &
retrieve travel related contents including flights, hotels, transfers,
sightseeing and other services. Mobile apps are connected to the same database
and access the web services from the GDS & APIs directly. The data may come
from the ticketing system’s database or it may come from the Global
Distribution Systems, hotel APIs providers or third party suppliers. Ticketing
system may process the transactions related to flights, accommodations,
transfers, cars, cruise and other travel related services. There are three
kinds of travel software systems, which are most widely used today.
Travel Software System connected to GDS
Travel Software System connected to Third
Party Suppliers
CRS based Ticketing System
A travel software, while issuing any ticket connects to
primary flights / hotels / cars data to find real time availability and
pricing. Once the availability is confirmed, users can proceed to make payment
to confirm the booking. This whole process is automated and end users get the
booking confirmation / PNR or voucher in no-time after making the payment.
Amadeus and Galileo software, backed by the GDS systems are some of the top
used travel software. Below are distinct advantages of travel ticketing system.
Round o clock availability, improved sales
and great client satisfaction.
Fully automated system, and thus saves
a-lot of time of end users.
PNR / Vouchers are generated immediately.
Same advantages are extended through the mobile apps, which
does not only help in making the booking process easier but also help in brand
recall.
Why travel booking
software is needed to IATA and Non IATA travel agencies?
Corporate travel portal is the perfect online booking and
e-travel management tool (with GDS distribution system integration) designed
specifically for the corporate travel market. The site combines all ‘live
availability’ worldwide scheduled flights and fares including low-cost
carriers, as well as live domestic & international hotel and car hire. This
model gets the employees where they need to go for business and serves with
fully customized corporation’s travel requirements, policies and accounting
measures.
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