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US Visas: The Facts

astrid
16th Jan 2019
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US Visas: The Facts

Want to relive all your favourite US movie scenes? Then assuming you’re a South African citizen without US citizenship, you’ll likely need a US Visa in order to enter the United States of America. Please do note that the visa alone doesn’t guarantee you entry into the US, but without it…

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US Visa application, USA, Visa
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What Is New on FlightSiteAgent

astrid
22nd Oct 2018
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What Is New on FlightSiteAgent

As promised, since our launch in May we’ve continued to make improvements to the new FlightSiteAgent portal. While we’re committed to continue making the system even better, we’ve decided that a few recent additions to the system deserve to be highlighted. Search by Flight Number Finding the exact flight you’re…

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FlightSiteAgent, Invoices, Search, System
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FAQ: How Do I Avoid Online Fraud?

astrid
18th Oct 2018
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FAQ: How Do I Avoid Online Fraud?

Credit card fraud is one of the biggest threats facing both big and small online businesses. This is an even bigger issue for the travel industry due to the nature of the products being sold. At FlightSiteAgent we aim to assist in all aspects of running your travel business by…

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Card Fraud, Credit Card, Criminal, Fraud, Online Fraud, Risk
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FAQ: How to Qualify a Package Enquiry

astrid
13th Jun 2018
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FAQ: How to Qualify a Package Enquiry

We’ve spoken about selling package holidays before, but thought we’d delve a little deeper into how to qualify a package enquiry.  The key to converting a package enquiry lies in getting to know your clients and what they want as much as it does in product knowledge. Luckily you have a…

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enquiries, package holidays, qualifying, selling
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Reasons You’ll Love Our New Booking Engine

astrid
25th Apr 2018
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Reasons You’ll Love Our New Booking Engine

We’ve been hard at work over the last couple of months creating a new and improved FlightSiteAgent booking engine!  We’ve kept all the things you know and love most from the old booking engine with a few additions we’re sure you’ll appreciate. This isn’t a mere cosmetic makeover, we’ve developed…

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Booking Engine, Flights Booking Engine, FlightSiteAgent Booking Engine, New Booking Engine
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FAQ: What is a Global Distribution System?

astrid
13th Mar 2018
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FAQ: What is a Global Distribution System?

The term GDS, or Global Distribution System, is one often used in the travel industry especially when it concerns flight bookings. But as this system is only available to professional travel consultants, the general public is largely unaware of its use and functions. Understanding what a GDS is and how…

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airline, booking, GDS, global distribution system
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FAQ: Why Do Airfares Change?

astrid
6th Feb 2018
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FAQ: Why Do Airfares Change?

One of the most frustrating aspects of being a travel agent is how frequently airfares change. Often by the time your client gets back to you on a quote the airfare might already have changed. As an agent there are two ways to protect yourself against price changes – by…

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Airfare, Airline sales, Airport taxes, Availability, blocked bookings, Booking classes, Changes, Currency fluctuations, Fare Alignment, Prices
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Frequently Asked Questions: How do I sell more package holidays?

astrid
18th Jan 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions: How do I sell more package holidays?

We’re back at it answering more of your burning questions! Package holidays have been mentioned quite a few times on this blog, so it is no surprise that it is a subject we’ve been asked about often – especially considering how we are always touting it is the quickest and…

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Holiday Packages, Package enquiry, sales, Travel Agent
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Frequently Asked Questions: Direct Flights vs Connecting Flights

astrid
11th Dec 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions: Direct Flights vs Connecting Flights

UPDATE: Don’t get too excited yet, but on the 20th of November 2018 the Spanish Supreme Court ruled that an airline can’t cancel your ticket if you miss a flight! Often called travelling out of sequence, the court ruled that a passenger can travel on all or only some sectors of…

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connecting flight, direct flight, flight prices, flights, savings
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Schengen Visas: The Facts

astrid
20th Oct 2017
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Schengen Visas: The Facts

UPDATE: From the 2nd of February 2020 the following changes will be applied to the Schengen Visa. The EU has made these changes to adapt to “security concerns, challenges linked to migration and technology”. The aim of these changes is to increase security and to make it easier for legitimate…

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Europe, Schengen, Schengen Visa, Travel, Travel Documents, Visas
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