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Payment Processing for Travel Professionals in 2020

Written By: Tom Og, Co-Owner – Travel Professional NEWS® In 1998 PayPal started in business seeing the need for international transaction settlement. A…

Essential Apps for Travelers (and Travel Professionals)

Written By: Joanie Ogg CTC, MCC, Co-founder and Editor, Travel Professional NEWS® At the end of March, 2020 over 2.87 million apps are…

Restore Clients’ Faith in Travel by Understanding Their Needs

Contributed By: The Travel Institute The Coronavirus pandemic has changed how travel professionals conduct their business—in ways we have yet to discover. One…

Riding Shotgun in the COVID-19 Era as a Travel Professional

Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Owner – Travel Professional NEWS® I love to watch the old westerns where the stagecoach is being chased by…

ARC Publishes Recommendations for Managing Airline Schedule Changes

Document Encourages Standards for Airlines, Travel Agencies and GDSs in Times of Change ARLINGTON, Va. – June 30, 2020 – Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC)…

Simply Sales With Scott – Time to Prepare

Written By: Scott Koepf MCC, CTC, V.P. of Strategic Development – Cruise Planners As a reminder, we are looking at the five essential…

Ultimate All Inclusive – Iberostar Resorts in the Canary Islands

Written By: Geoff Millar, Owner, Ultimate All-Inclusive Travel Inc. This month we will finish our coverage of the Iberostar resorts in Spain by…

Four Tips Travelers Need to Know Before Filing a Cancel for Any Reason Claim

In response to the unpredictable state of travel, Cancel for Any Reason travel insurance policies are in high demand, with a 415% increase in purchases,…