Tariff and Ticketing Refresher Workshop
Get a structured grounding on general electronic ticketing procedures and discover the latest trends in fare construction. This workshop will show a variety of displays and actual screen shots from different systems so you can develop the ability to recognize ticketing entries and deal with coupon status indicators.
How You Will Benefit
- Keep abreast of the latest news on fare calculation and tariffs issues
- Update your knowledge of ticketing procedures in the context of the electronic environment
- Improve your understanding of ET handling and control
- Learn the differences/similarities between paper and electronic ticketing transactions
- Raise your issues and concerns on various tariffs and ticketing procedures
- Find out how e-ticketing impacts fare construction rules
Designed for
- Individuals interested in getting general information on electronic ticketing and quick updates on tariff trends
- Airline staff who need to know how electronic ticketing works
Course Content
- Introduction to electronic ticketing
- Definition of terms/ related IATA resolutions
- Comparing paper to ET/benefits/risks
- Difference between Interline ET and MITA agreements
- Data and process flows
- Types of ET messages
- Ticket boxes versus data elements
- Samples of e-ticket displays
- New ticket notices
- Difference between Warsaw and Montreal Conventions
- Introduction to coupon status and control
- Difference between final and interim status codes
- Comparing displays of the validating and operating carriers
- Codeshare scenario
- Difference between P and X status indicators
- Electronic Miscellaneous Document (EMD)
- Virtual MPD (vMPD) for BSP travel agent use
- Interlineable versus non-interlineable taxes/fees/charges
- Handling of unused taxes/fees/charges
- Handling of amendment fees in an ET environment
- Voluntary rerouting and refunds
- MCO payment of additional collection
- Impact of ET on PTA transactions
- Involuntary changes to passenger tickets
- When to use big "I" and little "i"
- Flex Fares
- E-tariffs
- Currency and baggage updates
- Industry trends
Note: Neither specific GDS entries nor any computerised hands-on exercises are included in this workshop.
Classroom Courses
| July 28 - July 30, 2008 |
| Geneva, Switzerland | Class No : 13411 | |
| Non-Members (USD) | $1,800.00 | Online - Email or Fax |
IATA / ICAO / ACI / IGHC Members, IATA Partners, ANS Providers, IATA Airport Advisors (USD) | $1,530.00 | Online - Email or Fax |
| Developing Nations* (USD) | $1,260.00 | Online - Email or Fax |
| * Applies to : IATA / ICAO / ACI / IGHC Members, IATA Partners, ANS Providers, IATA Airport Advisors headquartered in Developing Nations. |
| December 15 - December 17, 2008 |
| Beijing, China | Class No : | |
| Non-Members (USD) | $1,800.00 | By Fax |
IATA / ICAO / ACI / IGHC Members, IATA Partners, ANS Providers, IATA Airport Advisors (USD) | $1,530.00 | By Fax |
| Developing Nations* (USD) | $1,260.00 | By Fax |
| * Applies to : IATA / ICAO / ACI / IGHC Members, IATA Partners, ANS Providers, IATA Airport Advisors headquartered in Developing Nations. |
Note : Contact training.bjs@iata.org for registration information. |
Please note that if no sessions are listed above, then this course is currently
not scheduled for delivery in our IATA classrooms.
All IATA courses can be delivered to your offices and tailored to your
organisation's reality and needs. If you have a group of 15 or more individuals
for this course, please contact us at training.ymq@iata.org and we will
provide you with information about bringing this course to your offices at a
time convenient for you and your staff.
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