IATA Global Distribution Systems Fares and Ticketing Course

How You Will Benefit from IATA Global Distribution Systems Fares and Ticketing Course

• Acquire an excellent understanding of the mileage system pricing and know how to interpret and read all GDS displays relevant to mileage system pricing
  Know how to identify and price different journey types (including round-the-world journeys and journeys traveled in different classes)
  Understand global indicators
  Understand fare rules and air fare taxes
  Be able to apply all minimum-fare rule checks
  Know how and when to use side trips
  Know how to add a manual fare to a GDS booking file
  Be able to use the IATA/UFTAA Fare Formula to correctly price a journey
  Know how to use a GDS to issue tickets for manually-priced reservations
  Know how to read each field of an ATB ticket
  Know how to use the Lowest Combination Factor
  Be able to construct and read a linear fare construction

IATA Global Distribution Systems Fares and Ticketing Course Designed for

• This course is designed for
• Entry-level students
  Travel consultants
  Personnel of airlines, tour operators and consolidators
  Internet travel suppliers

IATA/FIATA Cargo Introductory Course - Content

• 1. Study one of these three GDS systems: Amadeus, Galileo or Sabre
  2. Introduction to air fares, analysing itineraries and retrieving fares from a GDS
  3. Introduction to the mileage system
  4. Practice pricing one way and circle trips
  5. Limitations on indirect travel, side trips and surface sectors
  6. Backhauls, circle trips, journeys in different classes of service and alternative fare break points
  7. Lowest combinations, round-the-world journeys, sales indicators and minimum checks
  8. Currency conversion, taxes and practice ticketing

Course Fees

INR 28,000/- (including Service Tax)*