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GDS Reservation Software
Email us at contact_at_travelopro.com
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  • GDS is a global computerized booking system that
    is used as the single point of entry to airline
    seats, hotels, car rentals and other
    travel-related services by travel agencies
    and travel booking sites.
  • GDS is the Global Distribution System. Airline
    tickets, car rentals, hotel bookings, and
    vacation packages are all included. It permits
    customers to purchase tickets from a range of
    suppliers and airlines.
  • A Global Distribution System (GDS) is a huge
    computer network connecting hoteliers, travel
    agencies, hospitality providers, and others
    involved in other travel-related services. The
    GDS allows instant exchange of information, room
    reservations, price and availability management,
    and other important functions needed for the
    proper operation of tourism.

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  • How do global distribution systems (GDS) work?
  • Functioning as the brain of the travel industry,
    GDS is a network system that delivers real-time
    information to organizations in the travel
    industry. Hotels, airlines, travel agencies, and
    car rental services use GDS to view the inventory
    before making bookings for customers.
  • So, how does the Global Distribution System work?
  • Basically, GDS is the mediator between the
    airline/hotel and the agent making reservations
    for a customer. The agent can check the costs of
    hotels or flights in real-time.
  • While the GDS doesn't hold the inventory, it
    works as a medium to permit customers to check
    the inventory of businesses offering their
    services. For example, if the travel agent is
    attempting to reserve a hotel room, they can see
    the room types, amenities, rates, availability,
    and any restrictions.
  • If the travel agent is satisfied, the details are
    confirmed in the hotels system, and the selected
    room is removed from its inventory. So, the next
    time someone looks for a booking in the same
    hotel, this room (for those dates) will not
    appear.

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  • How GDS Software Functions in The Travel
    Industry?
  • As a successful travel portal development
    company, Travelopro provides the best GDS
    Software development services for the travel
    sector. To provide excellent services to our
    clients, we build a network with GDS providers
    Amadeus API, Sabre, Galileo, Worldspan, and
    Travelport. We understand that quality is the
    only key to success for an organisation in a
    competitive industry.
  • We empower our customers to permit multiple
    flights, hotel car rentals, and holiday package
    reservations on their booking engine. At
    Travelopro, we provide a platform to reserve
    various travel services from major GDSs in the
    world. Utilising API integration, our users can
    market travel products of GDS Airlines, hotels,
    Low-Cost Carriers (LCCs), and many more.
  • A single platform for all travel booking
    requirements provides enormous convenience for
    end-customers. Booking via GDS integrated booking
    engine delivers travelers real-time details.
    Further, it assists them in creating their travel
    plans. Whether it's a corporate enterprise or a
    traveler, GDS integration changes the meaning of
    travel for both.

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  • Major GDSs are -
  • 1 Amadeus  
  • Operating over 30 years.
  • The biggest global network of any of the GDS.
  • 2 Galileo- 
  • Owned by Travelport. Travelport Worldwide Ltd has
    a vast geographical footprint in the travel
    industry.
  • In addition to airline booking, it is used to
    book trains, cars, and hotels.
  • 3 Sabre  
  • Pioneer for revenue management, corporate booking
    tools, web, and mobile itinerary tools.
  • Provides solutions and products to the global
    travel industry.
  • 4 Worldspan  
  • It is a Travelport platform.
  • Technology leader in web-based travel.
  • 5 Apollo  
  • Enables travel agents to book flight tickets,
    holiday packages, hotel rooms, etc.
  • Provides technology, online distribution,
    payments, and other services to the travel
    industry.

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  • Importance of GDS For Travel Industry
  • Online travel agencies are now able to provide a
    vastly better experience for travel shoppers
    thanks to GDS. With it, agencies now provide
    increased convenience and even pricing
    transparency for consumers.
  • Through GDS, travel agents can enjoy a global
    platform with robust market penetration to
    conduct their organisation.
  • Travel agencies who want to attract international
    travelers will require to utilise GDS. After all,
    it provides the most effective method. For this
    reason, the use of GDS is rising exponentially
    among agents every year.
  • A major benefit of GDS is its ability to provide
    status updates in real time. As such, agents are
    able to see and track all changes as soon as they
    take place. This permits them to suggest and
    offer the latest statuses to their customers
    without any delays whatsoever.
  • Through GDS, travel agents can access new
    customer segments that were untapped and
    unavailable before. Travel agents can easily grow
    their reach to corporate or even international
    travelers with ease with a larger range of
    offerings. The increased range can bring in more
    profitable company for the agents.

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  • What Are the Benefits of Using GDS?
  • GDS will be the most important channel of
    distribution for airlines, hotels and car rental
    companies. Here are some of the major benefits of
    using GDS.
  • Effective in attracting international travelers
  • 24/7 access to inventory
  • Enables business models such as retail travel
    agency and OTA (Online Travel Agency)
  • Offer consumers increased pricing transparency
  • Travel agents can get a global platform with a
    strong market penetration
  • Provide best rates to your customers which no
    other system can provide
  • Place travel services to many clients without
    affecting your marketing budget

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  • Travelopro Initiative to Make Travel Business
    Grow With GDS
  • Travelopro takes advantage of linking travel
    businesses with the best Global Distribution
    System (GDS). Being in the travel industry for
    years, we deliver seamless and adjustable travel
    portal development for our customers. Most
    crucially, we advise GDS and travel API
    integration according to the needs.
  • Travelopro is a one-stop destination serving a
    huge range of travel products and services from
    the worlds leading GDS to domestic and
    international customers.
  • Therefore, don't waste any more time, take the
    benefit of our travel portal API Integration
    services to get a huge global inventory from
    various GDS systems, Low-Cost Carriers (LCCs) and
    accommodation suppliers.
  • Our developers are expert at working with major
    GDS suppliers and travel consolidators. In fact,
    they have already integrated numerous projects
    with Amadeus GDS, Travelport / Galileo GDS, Sabre
    GDS into airline reservation systems, hotel room
    reservation systems, car rentals, and other
    travel sector services.

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  • How can I start using a GDS?
  • Contact the GDS provider for information on the
    registration process and terms of use.
  • Conduct training or obtain a certificate in GDS
    operation to learn basic functions and
    procedures.
  • Register as a GDS user by providing the required
    data, such as contact and travel
    agency information.
  • Sign a contract with the GDS provider that
    specifies the systems terms of use, as well as
    fees and commissions.
  • Install the GDS software on a computer or use the
    online platform, if available.
  • Configure user preferences and customize system
    settings.
  • Start using GDS by searching and booking airline
    tickets, hotels, car rentals, etc.
  • Keep track of changes to the GDS system, such as
    updates, new features, and promotions, to keep
    your knowledge current.

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  • Choosing the right global distribution system
    (GDS) for your travel business
  • Firstly, think about the system and its presence
    in the relevant market (where your consumers
    reside).
  • Before you choose, the systems functionalities
    are very serious. So, list all the
    functionalities to understand how it'll increase
    your present situation.
  • The GDS links to several travel websites, and it
    may be useful to understand how many of those are
    relevant to you. While it may sound just like a
    cliché, in this case, it's true when you say, the
    more, the merrier.
  • You must ask if the GDS integrates well with your
    property management system, as this will mean a
    simple implementation.
  • Last but not least, cost must be an important
    factor. Fee structures may differ according to
    the features, property, and market. So, rank the
    features by priority and then choose.

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  • Why Choose Travelopro for GDS System Development?
  • Global Distribution System (GDS) service delivers
    real-time availability and reservation of travel
    services such as flights, hotels, rental cars,
    and activities to travel agents, tour operators
    and online travel agencies.
  • We're an energetic group of professionals with
    quick thinking. The first global consolidation of
    flight. We trust in advertising a culture that
    promotes technological change, individual
    expression and creativity.
  • Travelopro delivers a white-label solution with
    providers from over 100 countries and airfare
    inventory from the above 20 airlines. Web API
    services pre-integrated reservation engines and a
    B2B travel portal.
  • Travelopro is an understood leader in the travel
    industry, with innovative technology that
    continues to update the airline commerce and
    distribution landscape.
  • Travelopro is made up of professionals in system
    testing and design, also system buildings and
    modeling. Development and coding, testing and
    implementation, and a variety of other factors.

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  • What is the future of the Global Distribution
    System?
  • The Global Distribution System (GDS) has been a
    change for airline operators. The future market
    of GDS with a growing focus on technology and a
    seamless reservation experience for
    end-customers. 
  • GDS has always aimed hard to bridge the gap
    between tour operators and travelers, but in the
    future, they'll opt to deliver centralized
    services and cover airline ticketing, car
    rentals, and cruise reservations more
    efficiently. 
  • In the air travel industry, low-cost carriers
    (LCC's) have increased their market shares, which
    in turn has growing demand for air travel by
    providing low share rates. The ability of GDS to
    ease the complex-sized flight booking has
    attracted more and more LCCs.
  • With GDS, the operators are able to provide
    comparison reports on travel expenses for their
    businesses. Therefore, if GDS continues to
    increase with time, it will certainly rule the
    travel industry.

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CONTACT USFor more details, please visit our
website https//www.travelopro.com/gds-reservatio
n-software.php
Email us at contact_at_travelopro.com
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