The concept of airline reservation software emerged in the early fifties, when the travel and the airline industry were undergoing a major transformation. A major transformation in the airline industry happened within the last few years. The most innovative and effective tool introduced so far were the airline reservation software supported by the global distribution systems of Amadeus, Galileo and Sabre.
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The challenging task faced by the airline industry is to increase the sales of tickets, building brand loyalty and thereby improving the satisfaction level of the customers. Airline Reservation System Software has come as top travel technology tool for the airline companies. It is the integrated solution to meet all the goals which the airline company wants to attain. To save time and effort, many travelers prefer to travel by air carrier and therefore the airline reservation system need to be more swift and user-friendly. This is the reason for improving the growth of online reservation system and through which manual effort is reduced a lot. Airline reservation software is the most comprehensive solution serving several airline related tasks.
Features of Airline Reservation Software
ARS/GDS Systems
Many Airline companies across the world use ARS or GDS systems. While ARS is the system, wherein the inventory of airlines are not shared with external sources but with GDS, it can now be accessed anywhere globally. It is a well-known fact that the airline reservation software has been a part of the growth of many leading airline industries.
The features that make it an eminent part of the online travel portal software are as follows:
- An automated airline booking engine with 24/7 support and a user-interface that is termed as smart and intuitive
- An online booking system which has the ability to support multiple languages and multiple currencies
- The process of searching flight and proceeding with the reservation process is very swift
- The airline reservation system could seamlessly integrate with the secure payment system of the airline company
- Some of the airline reservation software are accompanied by the feature of social media application, which acts as additional marketing channel for promoting the brand image of the airline company
Mobile-adapted ticket booking system
The airline reservation system software contributes the most bookings of flights against hotels and packages in travel vertical. The different kinds of information available through the Airline reservation system are information regarding the flight operation, internet booking engine that has the feature of being customized, automated process for revenue accounting and effective management of fleet allocation.
The modern age airline reservation software is well equipped to meet the end-to-end demand of the travelers. Some of the prominent features are:
- End-to-end passenger service system
- End-to-end passenger service requests processing system
- Management of revenue accounting, finance, and MIS
- Flight operation management
- Fleet management system
- Aircraft maintenance and engineering
- Airline crew training management
Virtual reality adds value to travel technology and global tourism industry.
Virtual reality (VR) is providing an entirely new experience to the travelers. With the help of VR headsets, people indulge in the travel experience offered by 360-degree video, sensory elements and panoramic photos. This helps travelers to make wise decisions regarding holiday packages, airline reservations, car hire or bus ticket booking on various OTA travel portals. This is why travel technology companies are using VR as a component in upcoming OTA portals.
Regarding Author:
The author is a senior business analyst and an expert in travel software development and marketing strategy implementation.
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