By BA Staff Amadeus, a leading technology partner for the global travel industry, announced the launch of the Amadeus Hotels Select web por...
By BA Staff The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined two ticket agents for violating the Department’s rules on disclosure of ...
by Devesh Agarwal A ticket bought for Rs. 17,270 was sold to the Rajya Sabha secretariat for Rs. 67,270, a 389% mark-up!! We regularly hear ...
As domestic full service carriers like Air India and Jet Airways are cutting back on their commissions, travel agents in India have decided ...
The three month old stand-off between travel agents and Singapore Airlines on the zero commission issue shows no signs of abating. Both sid...
I must tip my hat to the travel agents' associations in India. Their strategy of targeting one airline at a time, has paid handsome divi...
As I had indicated in my earlier story, Kingfisher Airlines announced that it will pay three per cent agency commission to travel agents on ...
The travel agents appear to have won Round 1 of the "Zero Commission" battle. Less than four days after the agents decided to boyc...
Read a nice article by Anjuli Bhargava in the Business Standard today, about the airlines' ticket prices, the fuel prices, and the poli...
The "Zero Commision" ruckus has been ratcheted up another step, by the travel agents. As per various news reports, In a move aimed...
India's top three airlines have withdrawn a transaction fee on air tickets effective today for tickets sold through their call centres, ...
Thanks to the global reduction in crude oil prices, and reductions in Customs duty (in response to desperate pleas by airlines), Aviation Tu...
The battered India airline companies received a lifeline from the government on October 31. The 5% Customs duty on Aviation Turbine Fuel (AT...
Krupa Vora of TravelBizMonitor reports, of a significant development, which has national implications. Travel agents will continue to receiv...
TravelBizMonitor has provided a break-up on the Travel Agent Transaction Fee. As per the decision, travel agents will now charge a Transacti...
The air transport cartel is at it, again. In all too familiar theme, we passengers must get ready to pay one more " fee ". Readers...
From October 1, 2008, airlines in India are going to stop paying commissions on their tickets sales by travel agents. Travel agents are unde...
