Travel GDS Software - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

About This Presentation
Title:

Travel GDS Software

Description:

Travel GDS software enables transactions between travel agencies, DMCs, corporate agencies, and providers like airlines, hotels, transfer companies, cruise lines, and sightseeing operators. Provide your customers with a wide range of highly efficient and interactive booking solutions through FlightsLogic top-notch travel GDS software development services. FlightsLogic's developers and dedicated travel GDS software team use best practices to make customer ideas a reality by deploying best-in-class travel portals, online booking engines, corporate travel booking tools, and IBEs. Over the last decade, we have deployed several travel booking platforms that are integrated with all of the major GDS and third-party APIs. For more details, please visit our website: – PowerPoint PPT presentation

Number of Views:0
Date added: 11 December 2024
Slides: 25
Provided by: Aliza02
Category: Travel & Places
Tags:

less

Transcript and Presenter's Notes

Title: Travel GDS Software


1
Travel GDS Software
Email id contact_at_flightslogic.com
Phone No 097312 78600
2
  • What is Travel GDS Software?
  • Travel GDS Software is a computer-based network
    that connects travel agencies, airlines, hotels,
    and other service providers. It provides travel
    agencies with real-time information on
    availability, pricing, and inventory for travel
    services, allowing them to streamline the booking
    process for their customers.
  • Many travel agents worldwide use the Global
    Distribution System (GDS) as their primary
    booking channel. It is also responsible for the
    rapid growth of the tourism industry. It
    functions as a centralized platform, allowing
    travel agencies to access real-time inventory,
    pricing, and availability for a wide range of
    travel services, streamlining the booking process
    for agents and customers.
  • Travel GDS Software consolidates inventory,
    availability, pricing, and other desired
    information and provides access to agents, OTAs,
    IBEs, and other channels.

3
  • GDS helps travel companies find the best airline
    tickets, car rentals, hotel rooms, and so on for
    their customers. Travel companies tailor
    information to each customer's preferences and
    itinerary. Airlines, hotels, and car rental
    companies will rely heavily on travel GDS
    software as their primary distribution channel.
  • A Global Distribution System is commonly used to
    enter the corporate travel market because it can
    present hotels, flights, and car rentals in a
    single, easy-to-use interface. Their primary
    function is to connect travel suppliers with
    various entities, such as travel agencies and
    other businesses. This connection enables the
    quick and easy booking of travel distribution
    services. Furthermore, GDS systems help to
    improve the efficiency and transparency of the
    travel industry.
  • Travel GDS software is one of the most efficient
    ways to promote your hotel in the global
    corporate travel market. It is one of the most
    popular and preferred platforms for travel agents
    worldwide, with over 600,000 agents booking
    flights, hotels, car rentals, and destination
    activities on behalf of businesses every day.

4
  • How Does the Travel GDS Software Work?
  • Travel GDS Software is a network that enables
    travel agencies and other travel-related
    businesses to access real-time information about
    travel products such as flights, hotels, and car
    rentals. Travel GDS software works by connecting
    to a central database that contains information
    from various travel service providers. 
  • When a user searches for travel options, the GDS
    software retrieves and displays relevant
    information from the database, allowing the user
    to compare and book travel services. This system
    streamlines the booking process and provides
    travel professionals and customers with
    comprehensive information. The GDS is a massive
    network that connects more than 600,000 travel
    agents worldwide to sell hotel rooms, flights,
    and other travel-related services.

5
  • Travel GDS software now supports reservations for
    a variety of travel products, including car
    rentals and hotel reservations. The GDS
    simplifies the booking process for agencies and
    customers by eliminating the need for manual
    travel agent input. Travel GDS Software provides
    extensive inventory access, allowing travel
    agencies to offer a diverse range of travel
    options from multiple suppliers. It includes
    airlines, hotels, car rental companies, and
    cruise lines all on the same platform. 
  • Travel GDS Software enables real-time
    connectivity to online booking software platforms,
    B2B and B2C portals, and meta-search engines. It
    functions as an aggregation and distribution
    platform rather than a storage facility. A travel
    agent can use GDS software to book flights,
    hotels, attractions, sightseeing, transfers, and
    car rentals.

6
  • With travel GDS software, travel agents can book
    flights, hotels, attractions, sightseeing,
    transfers, and car rentals. Travel GDS software
    provides robust integration capabilities that
    improve operational efficiency for travel
    agencies and service providers. These systems are
    designed to work seamlessly with various travel
    management systems, customer relationship
    management (CRM) software, and financial
    platforms. This integration simplifies workflows
    by reducing manual data entry and errors.
  • There are several Global Distribution Systems
    (GDS) that are commonly used in the travel and
    tourism industries. Listed below are some of the
    most popular

7
  • Amadeus GDS Software
  • Amadeus has been in business for over 30 years,
    developing critical solutions to help airlines,
    hotels, railways, travel agencies, tour
    operators, and others run their businesses and
    improve the travel experience. Amadeus has the
    vast global market share footprint of any GDS,
    with a potential reach of millions of
    passengers. 
  • Many bookings made through Amadeus are specific
    to airlines, but hotel owners can still benefit
    from this major GDS. 
  • Amadeus creates robust solutions to help
    airlines, railways, hotels, travel agencies, and
    tour operators improve their customer
    experiences.

8
  • Features
  • Completely synchronized real-time information on
    flights
  • Seat and other facility confirmations instantly
  • Frequent flier information- updated and secure
  • Cost-effective solutions for all players in the
    travel industry

9
  • Sabre GDS Software
  • Sabre is a leading provider of technology and
    data-driven solutions that assist airlines,
    hotels, and travel agencies in growing their
    businesses and transforming the global travel
    experience. A variety of travel suppliers use
    this network, including 400 airlines, 200,000
    hotels, 200 tour operators, 50 rail carriers, 40
    car rental companies, and 17 cruise ships.
  • Sabre is widely acknowledged as a pioneer in
    online travel agencies, corporate booking tools,
    revenue management, and web and mobile itinerary
    tools, to name a few. Sabre has a large reach
    with travel agencies and customers, making it an
    appealing option for hotel businesses. It can
    distribute hotel inventory to travel agents on a
    global scale and offers a variety of hospitality
    technology solutions.
  • Provides a diverse range of travel solutions
  • Enables access to numerous travel suppliers
  • Features a user-friendly platform

10
  • Travelport GDS Software
  • Travelport is a leading GDS provider for airline
    merchandising, hotel aggregation, car rentals,
    travel commerce, transfers, and B2B solutions.
    Travelport GDS provides real-time pricing and
    inventory, which helps to streamline booking
    processes, improve travel experiences, and
    increase the efficiency of travel businesses. 
  • Travelport consists of the Apollo, Worldspan, and
    Galileo GDS systems.
  • Private and Published Fares
  • Loaded by Airlines
  • Wholesale Travel Supplier With large inventory
  • One API with Extensive
  • Support both full-service and low-cost carriers
  • Improve app performance with better content
  • Simplify workflows
  • Availability of rail content

11
  • Galileo GDS Software
  • Galileo provides a cloud-based, comprehensive
    travel technology platform that connects
    organizations via multiple travel channels. They
    are widely regarded as one of the best global
    distribution service consolidators in the globe,
    providing airline consolidation and inventory
    management. Their services provide businesses
    with access to high-speed providers, low-cost
    carriers, and other benefits.
  • Worldspan GDS Software
  • Worldspan, a leading GDS, provides travel
    distribution, technologies, and services to
    thousands of travel companies worldwide,
    including agencies, corporations, suppliers, and
    websites. Worldspan transforms global travel
    distribution and transaction processing by
    offering industry-first fares, pricing, shopping,
    and booking technologies, as well as a suite of
    interactive shopping tools that assist travel
    companies in lowering costs, increasing
    productivity, and growing revenues.
  • Apollo GDS Software
  • Apollo, a leading GDS, offers global travel
    distribution, technologies, and services to
    thousands of travel companies, including
    agencies, suppliers, corporations, and travel
    websites.

12
  • Abacus GDS Software
  • Abacus was founded in 1988 and has since grown to
    be a leading provider of travel solutions and
    services in Asia Pacific. Sabre Holdings owns the
    company, which has its headquarters in Singapore,
    after acquiring a majority stake from 11 Asian
    airlines. Abacus serves over 100,000 travel
    agents in 59 Asia-Pacific markets and has both
    global and uniquely local relationships with
    airlines and hotels, including a vast portfolio
    of low-cost content and Chinese airline content.
  • Pegasus GDS Software
  • Pegasus strives to reduce friction and simplify
    an otherwise complex environment. Pegasus
    Solutions was an early pioneer in the hospitality
    reservations industry. The company is a market
    leader in the electronic processing, management,
    distribution, sales, and marketing of hotel
    inventory, rates, and content through various
    sales channels such as direct bookings via
    hotels' branded websites, voice, travel agents,
    OTAs, and metasearch partners.

13
  • Benefits of Travel GDS Software
  • Global Outreach
  • GDS systems create a global network that connects
    OTAs to a variety of travel suppliers worldwide.
    This inventory system used by travel agencies
    enables OTAs to provide a diverse range of travel
    services from around the globe. As a result, OTAs
    can offer their customers a wide range of travel
    options regardless of their geographic location.
  • Data Analytics Capabilities
  • GDS systems provide OTAs with sophisticated data
    analytics tools, allowing them to monitor and
    analyze their performance metrics.  Leveraging
    this data allows you to improve marketing
    campaigns, optimize pricing strategies, and make
    informed business decisions based on market
    trends and customer preferences.

14
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Collaborations between hotel global distribution
    systems and other travel technology providers,
    such as payment processors and marketing
    platforms, benefit OTAs by increasing the
    availability of global distribution services.
    These partnerships help to improve the overall
    operational efficiency of OTAs.
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • GDS systems adhere to a variety of regulations,
    including those governing data security and
    privacy. By partnering with compliant GDS
    systems, OTAs can reduce their exposure to
    potential fines and penalties for regulatory
    noncompliance.
  • Streamlined Operations for Efficiency
  • Travel agencies may manage and book travel
    services more effectively by automating and
    centralizing reservations and transactions using
    Travel GDS software. This streamlines operational
    operations. They increase the operational
    efficiency of travel service providers by
    streamlining inventory and reservation management
    with only a few clicks.

15
  • Real-time Information Accessibility
  • GDS systems provide real-time inventory and
    pricing data, allowing OTAs to offer their
    customers the most up-to-date travel information
    and options. This timely information gives OTAs a
    competitive advantage because they can provide
    travelers with the most up-to-date and relevant
    options.
  • Effortless Booking Process
  • The GDS booking system simplifies the booking
    process for customers. Furthermore, they provide
    the convenience of instant confirmations, which
    significantly improves customer satisfaction by
    providing a sense of security and promptness in
    their travel plans.
  • Travel GDS software is critical in facilitating
    seamless interactions between travel agencies and
    suppliers, benefiting both the OTAs and the
    travelers they serve. 
  • GDS systems can help OTAs expand their reach,
    improve efficiency, and reduce costs. These
    advantages allow OTAs to offer more competitive
    pricing and better travel distribution services.

16
  • Features of Travel GDS Software
  • Increased profitability Collaboration with
    Travel GDS software results in cost savings for
    OTAs, such as booking fees and commission. These
    financial advantages can significantly increase
    profits and market competitiveness.
  • User-Friendly Interface An intuitive and
    user-friendly travel GDS interface is essential
    for long-term global distribution services. OTAs
    must ensure that agents and customers can easily
    navigate the platform, find relevant information,
    and make travel reservations. A user-friendly
    interface improves productivity and customer
    satisfaction.

17
  • Inventory depth and breadth Travel agencies'
    inventory systems have a significant impact on
    their journeys. OTAs must ensure that the travel
    GDS provides a comprehensive range of travel
    options, including flights, lodging, car rentals,
    and other related services. It allows OTAs to
    cater to a wide range of customer preferences.
  • Reporting and Analytics Tools The robust
    reporting and analytics tools provided by the
    travel GDS are invaluable. These tools help OTAs
    track their performance, identify trends, and
    make informed decisions. The insights gained from
    these tools help with strategic planning and
    continuous improvement.
  • Pricing The cost of using a travel GDS is a
    vital factor to consider. OTAs must assess the
    costs of integrating a GDS booking system into
    their operations. It is critical to ensure that
    the advantages of using the GDS outweigh the
    associated costs.

18
  • Support Adequate support from the travel GDS
    provider is required for a smooth operation. OTAs
    should prioritize GDS options that provide
    reliable 24-hour customer support. Furthermore,
    the availability of training resources ensures
    that OTA personnel can efficiently use the GDS's
    features.
  • Reputation It is critical to select the best
    global distribution system with a solid industry
    reputation. A travel GDS software with a strong
    industry reputation represents dependability,
    security, and a track record of customer
    satisfaction. Choosing a reputable GDS gives the
    OTA confidence in its partnership decision.
  • Integrating Payment Gateways The customer will
    be able to make online payments using an
    integrated payment gateway. Online payments can
    be made using credit cards or multiple payment
    gateway systems, transforming it into a globally
    accepted travel GDS portal.

19
  • Looking for a travel GDS software system that
    includes B2C, B2B, mid-office, and administration
    functionalities?
  • FlightsLogic's developers and dedicated travel
    GDS software team use best practices to make
    customer ideas a reality by deploying
    best-in-class travel portals, online booking
    engines, corporate travel booking tools, and
    IBEs. Over the last decade, we have deployed
    several travel booking platforms that are
    integrated with all of the major GDS
    and third-party APIs.
  • We provide unique solutions that go beyond
    standard GDS integration. Its technological
    advancements frequently include AI-powered
    personalization, Blockchain integration for
    increased security, and other cutting-edge
    features. We are constantly innovating and
    introducing new features and functionality to
    remain competitive in the rapidly changing travel
    industry. This innovation includes looking into
    new trends, incorporating emerging technologies,
    and responding to changing market demands.

20
  • Our services include developing high-quality
    automated travel portals and custom
    travel-related APIs, integrating APIs from
    Expedia, Amadeus, Booking.com, and Sabre, and
    providing other critical software. In addition to
    providing high-quality products, we believe in
    developing positive relationships with our
    customers. Our API for flight booking GDS will
    allow you to provide your clients with thousands
    of housing options, airlines, and vacation
    packages.
  • Our portfolio includes extensive experience in
    developing Internet booking engines (IBE) and
    integrating various GDS functionalities for
    numerous airline companies. Our experience and
    expertise in designing and developing various
    types of IBEs, as well as integrating them with
    various GDS, have established us as a global
    leader in this service area.

21
  • FlightsLogic Integrates Following Travel GDS
    Software
  • Airline Ticket Booking The world's major
    airlines use Travel GDSs Software to distribute
    their flight inventory, which is then available
    to travel agents and travelers all over the
    globe.
  • Hotel Booking Hotel chains and individual
    properties use Travel GDS Software to communicate
    room availability and rates to travel agents and
    corporate clients.

22
  • Car Booking Car rental companies integrate their
    fleets and rates into Global Distribution
    Systems, allowing travel agents to reserve
    vehicles for their clients.
  • Holiday Packages CMS-driven domestic and
    international holiday packages will be designed
    to meet the client's needs and will be linked via
    payment gateway or online form inquiry in the
    proposed travel portal development solution.
  • Bus reservation Based on the user's search, the
    travel portal software will search the CRS (own
    inventory) and API of buses to find the best
    option available in that city. After choosing a
    result, you will be taken to the payment gateway.

23
  • Wrapping Up
  • Travel GDS Software is a global network that
    connects airlines, hotels, and other service
    providers with travel agencies, DMCs, corporate
    travel management companies, and distribution
    platforms. Travel GDS platforms consolidate
    inventory, availability, pricing, and other
    desired information and provide access to agents,
    OTAs, IBEs, and other channels.
  • Travel GDS software is critical to the travel
    industry, increasing efficiency and connectivity
    throughout the sector. GDS platforms improve the
    operational effectiveness of travel agencies and
    service providers by providing real-time access
    to a large inventory of travel services.
  • Travel GDS Software serves as a single point of
    access for consolidated travel inventory and
    pricing. At any given time, millions of agents
    have access to this data and process bookings for
    their end customers. Travel GDS systems provide
    information such as inventory, rates,
    availability, and details in real-time, reducing
    the overall execution time per booking for travel
    agencies, resulting in higher revenues and
    profits.

24
CONTACT USFor more details, please visit our
website https//www.flightslogic.com/travel-gds-s
oftware.php
Email id contact_at_flightslogic.com
Phone No 097312 78600
Write a Comment
User Comments (0)
About PowerShow.com