Global Distribution System and E-ticketing syllabus
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Global Distribution System and E-ticketing
6 units
1 Introduction of Travel technology, Global Distribution System (GDS) (4 LHs)
2 Basic Functional Part of Sabre, Galileo and Amadeus (9 LHs)
3 Distribution and Airlines retailing with New Distribution Capability (NDC) (5 LHs)
4 Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP) (3 LHs)
5 Online Booking System (3 LHs)
1. Introduction of Travel technology, Global Distribution System (GDS) (4 LHs)
- Telephony, the Internet, and Software
- CRS, GDS, and DCS systems
- Evolution, Benefits and business model of GDS
- GDS data Suppliers
2. Basic Functional Part of Sabre, Galileo and Amadeus (9 LHs)
- Travel trade abbreviation and Sign in/Out
- Encode/Decode, Schedule and availability
- PNR creation, modification and management
- Seat selling, group booking and queues
- Fare display, rules, pricing and shopping
- Booking Dummy Tickets and Ticket Modifications
3. Distribution and Airlines retailing with New Distribution Capability (NDC) (5 LHs)
- Airlines Distribution Models and Life Cycle
- New distribution capability and Impact on the Industry
- Benefits to airlines, intermediaries and Travelers
- Future of airlines retailing and Distribution
4. Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP) (3 LHs)
- BSP agent/airline relations and participants
- BSP link and benefits
- Standard traffic documents (STD) and ADM/ACM
5. Online Booking System (3 LHs)
- Domestic Airlines online booking procedure
- Budget airlines booking procedure
6. Practical Works (24 LHs)
- Dummy Booking, Fare Checks, and Booking Interpretation
- Domestic and International Flights
- Industry Visit to Ticketing and Reservation department
- Industry visit report