GDS and CRS (Grade 11 NSC Matric Tourism): Flashcards
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GDS definition
GDS definition
Computerised tool accessing multiple travel suppliers at once
CRS definition
CRS definition
System for individual travel companies to manage own bookings
5 major GDS providers
5 major GDS providers
Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre, Worldspan, Abacus
Airlines that created Amadeus
Airlines that created Amadeus
Air France, Iberia, Lufthansa
Airline that created Sabre & SA airline using it
Airline that created Sabre & SA airline using it
American Airlines; SAA uses it
Abacus GDS regional focus
Abacus GDS regional focus
Asia and the Pacific region
Main CRS used in South Africa
Main CRS used in South Africa
MICROS-Fidelio OPERA
How travel agents access CRS
How travel agents access CRS
Through a GDS (GDS acts as gateway to CRS)
Airline that created Galileo
Airline that created Galileo
United Airlines
3 key GDS functions for agents
3 key GDS functions for agents
Search, compare prices, make bookings