Hot off the press
50% of the Japanese market will be low cost by
2015
Pressure on agents increases
as airline websites grow
Revenue from ancillaries will reach
45 billion by 2015Corporate customers demand recognition
Domestic battle ground: Qantas
v Virgin Australia
Productivity concerns across the agency business
Lion Air grows 34% in 12 months
BA spends millions on new interiors for A380s and 787s
TravelportMerchandisingPlatform
Enable agents to access all airline content in their normal workflow in anyway that they choose
Enable an airline to distribute all of its products in any way that it chooses
Needs of Agents
Over 85% of agents want to sell bags and
seats
Agents need access to all airline content to remain competitive
Need to satisfy the increasing demands of
today’s consumers within the normal
workflow
Ability to upsell through easy access to detailed
product and fare information
Improving customer loyalty is the single
most important priority for agencies
Travelport Merchandising Platform
A common workflow:across all points of sale
Sell all content:across all points of sale
Right information, at the right time: across all points of sale
Travelport Merchandising Platform
More ancillaries, images, descriptions, fare families: compete with the web
More aggregated air content, compare and contrast all airline fares & ancillaries
• For the first time ever content from global, regional and low-cost airlines is consolidated in one single shopping display.
• The only GDS that enables you to shop API connected carriers – typically LCCs – in the same way as traditional fare filing carriers.
Travelport Aggregated Shopping
• It enables agents to shop for LCC and traditional airline content in the same screen, in the normal workflow, using the same commands.
• It enables easy price comparison of all airlines
• It provides enhanced content as it enables LCCs to distribute their content through an API
A common workflow: across all points of sale
Travelport Ancillary Services
• It provides agents access to airline ancillaries, seamlessly integrated and delivered within their existing workflow.
• No need to look outside the GDS to offer the full range of products from an airline.
• Travelport’s technology enables airlines to easily distribute their ancillaries making more content available for agents
Sell all content: across all points of sale
Travelport Rich Content and Branding
• It provides agents ‘rich’ information at the point of sale with images, product descriptions and sales messages.
• It provides information on a particular flight highlighting all the services, free and ‘paid for’, that an airline offers.
• It enables agents to easily assimilate and quickly compare the different airline offerings.
Right information: at the right time acrossall points of sale
Take a test flight!
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TRAVELPORT MERCHANDISING PLATFORM: Aggregated ShoppingAncillary Services – checked bags
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TRAVELPORT MERCHANDISING PLATFORM: Aggregated ShoppingSeat map – paid seating
TRAVELPORT MERCHANDISING PLATFORM: Smartpoint prototypeOverview and Ancillaries
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TRAVELPORT MERCHANDISING PLATFORM: Smartpoint prototypeSeatmap
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TRAVELPORT MERCHANDISING PLATFORM: Universal Desktop prototypeFare and Ancillary Shopping
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TRAVELPORT MERCHANDISING PLATFORM: Universal Desktop prototypeSeatmap
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Unrivalled, unbundled, uncomplicated. Airline content your way.
• Shop, book and sell ancillaries in the most efficient way possible
• Stay within your booking flow
• Reduce training times (all carriers booked in a common workflow)
• More choice and flexibility
• Equivalent fares and ancillaries as available direct from airline web sites
• More extensive fares
• All available route options
• Travelport is committed to:
• Increasing LCC content
• Delivering LCC & traditional airline ancillaries
• Providing rich content - images , sales messages & information
Increase your productivity
Improve your customer
propositionExtend your reach
Enable agents to access all airline content in their normal workflow in anyway that they choose
Enable an airline to distribute all of its products in any way that it chooses
Copyright
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