IATA GDS Fares and Ticketing Course

Training/Coaching/Tuition by Akbar Academy Mumbai, Chavakkad, Kozhikode, Chennai, Thrissur, Kottayam, Kasaragod, Manjeri, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirur View Contact

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Learn: Global Distribution Systems (GDS) | IATA

Category: Ticketing | Tourism

Medium of instruction:

English

How You Will Benefit

• Apply mileage system pricing skills to international routings

• Read and interpret GDS displays relevant to mileage system pricing

• Define common fare construction terms and abbreviations

• Identify and price different journey types (including one-way, round/circle trip, Round-the-World and mixed class journeys

• Use the IATA Fare Formula to correctly price a journey

• Apply global indicators to routings

• Assess and apply air fare taxes

• Read, interpret and apply fare rules

• Converting between different currencies and NUCs

• Apply all minimum-fare rule checks in pricing itineraries

• Use side trips

• Add a manual fare to a GDS booking file

• Know how to use GDS to issue tickets for manually-priced reservations

• Apply the Lowest Combination Factor to quote the most competitive air fare

• Apply rule exceptions

• Construct and read a linear fare construction

• Decode and interpret each field of an e-ticket

• Issue electronic tickets

Designed For

• Entry-level students

• Travel consultants

• Personnel of airlines, tour operators and consolidators

• Internet travel suppliers

Course Content

• Study one of these three GDS systems: Amadeus, Galileo or Sabre

• Introduction to air fares, analysing itineraries and retrieving fares from a GDS

• Introduction to the mileage system

• Practice pricing one way and circle trips

• Limitations on indirect travel, side trips and surface sectors

• Backhauls, circle trips, journeys in different classes of service and alternative fare break points

• Lowest combinations, round-the-world journeys, sales indicators and minimum checks

• Currency conversion, taxes and practice ticketing

Classroom - Regular
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Mumbai, Bandra West (Head Office):- 14 National Library Road (Nandi Cinema Lane) Near Bandra Station West Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India


Chavakkad, Near Bus Stand (Branch):- Alankar Building Near Bus Stand, Chavakkad, Kerala, India


Kozhikode, Kannur Road (Branch):- Akbar Building Near YMCA Kannur Road, Kozhikode, Kerala, India


Chennai, Nungambakkam High Road (Branch):- 142 Continental Chambers, 1st Floor Nungambakkam High Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India


Thrissur, Kodungalloor (Branch):- Mahalakshmi Building Chandapura Kodungalloor, Thrissur, Kerala, India


Kottayam, M.C. Road (Branch):- Geetha Trade Centre, 2nd Floor Nagampadam M.C. Road, Kottayam, Kerala, India


Kasaragod, Kanhangad (Branch):- Second Floor, Bangachey Complex, T.B.Road Jn Hosdurg Kanhangad, Kasaragod, Kerala, India


Manjeri, Pandikkadu Road (Branch):- Central Juma Masjid Building Pandikkadu Road, Manjeri, Kerala, India


Thiruvananthapuram, Vellayambalam (Branch):- Our Towers Vellayambalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India


Tirur, State Bank Road (Branch):- Opp. Town Hall Malappuram State Bank Road, Tirur, Kerala, India


Thrissur, Vanchikulam Road (Branch):- 2nd Floor, Global Plaza West Gate Poothole Vanchikulam Road, Thrissur, Kerala, India

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