
TRANSACTION FEE PRICING MODEL
Call Distribution
Service
- Dedicated 800 numbers
- Networking System - instant forwarding of calls between on-site reservation centers
Reservation Process
Service
- Customized scripts (Company)
- Customized scripts (Agency)
- Customized profiles
- Air Reservation Booking
- Airline reservations - courtesy only
- Ticketless airline processing
- Itinerary documentation
- Recapping reservation
- Reporting documentation (i.e. dollar savings sort fields, name field remarks)
- Enter extra fields for all six preferred airline contracts
- Transmit frequent flyer information
- Credit Card itinerary through (brand name) Credit Card
- Rail reservations
- Pricing records
- Multiple res with one phone call
- Personal and business trips combined
- Reservation, changes and reconfirmation's for domestic/international reservations for vendors and visiting international Company employees
- Bookings for non - profile travelers
- Special meal requests
- Car bookings (non-commissionable)
- Non - CRS carrier reservations and data input
- Non - ARC carrier reservations and data input
- Limo bookings
- Authorization from travelers and travel arrangers at certain divisions
- Special cargo reservations (i.e. pet, equipment, baggage, etc.)
Interviews/Applicants
Service
- Set up direct bills at hotels
- Direct bill cars
Hotel Bookings
Service
- Domestic hotels through CRS
- Domestic hotels booked direct
- Hotel availability compared with the three rate levels (Company, Agency, and promotional)
- International hotel Credit Cards transmitted
Company Hotel Program Administration
Service
- Negotiated rate loaded in Agency database
- All rates proofed: contracts vs. blue book and agency database
- BARS built by city to show preferred properties
- Audit performed to be sure hotel information is displayed correctly in CRS
- Exceptions sent back to hotels to adjust
- Scripts built in computer system to double check reservations
Trip Monitor
Service
- Fare and Route Monitor
- Trip Monitor Report
International Services
Service
- Split ticket for creative faring
- Send reservation to airline and agency rate desks
- IDOC script
- Calculate partial international refunds
- Use of agency international offices overseas (agency and Network)
- Associate participation on agency quarterly international council meetings
- Researching train schedules
- War Zone Report
Visa/Passport Application Services
Service
- Ordering and maintenance of applications
- Processing visas and passports
Quality Control Process
Service
- Custom check - point of sale QC
Ticketing
Service
- Split ticketing for negotiated fares
- Exchanges
- Ticketing with upgrades
- Prepaids
- Handwrites
- Voids
- Refunds
- ARC processing
- Train Client employee STP attendants
Ticketing Delivery System
Service
- Federal Express preparation, equipment entries and cost
- Use of interoffice ticket distribution
- Use of teleticket (i.e. Mutual of Omaha airport pickup)
- Local Agency office(s)
- Special deliveries
Profile Maintenance
Service
- Continual updates of individuals preferences
- 900 most frequent travelers contacted to review profile
- Deletions
En-route Emergency Services
Service
- 24-hour assistance via 800 number- new res. changes, flight information, prepaids, res only's, etc.
- Customer Service Functions
Customer Service Functions
Service
- Hotel no-shows
- Debit memos
- Recall commission processing
- Credit memos
- Business reply card responses
- Supplier issues/letter (i.e. car was dirty)
- Ticket copy requests
- Lost Ticket Applications
- Credit Card temporary credit
- Issue resolution
- Track loss luggage
- Obtain after hours upgrades
Client Travel Policy Enforcement And Exceptions
Service
- Air policy/saving thresholds
- Car policy
- Hotel policy-Rail policy
- Security requirements
- Out-of-policy issues
- Class of service
- Non-preferred suppliers
- Preferred hotel compliance
Personal Reservations
Service
- Personal air, car, hotel reservations
Travel And Entertainment
Service
- T & E to support (x number of) associates (training, meetings, cover staffing between 11 on-site reservation centers)
Associate Performance Management
Service
- Annual performance reviews
- Individual Development Plans
- Interviewing and hiring
- Recurrent training
- Business Unite meeting
- On-site reservations center meetings
- Agency management meetings
Accounting Support Within Business Unit
Service
- Check request processing
- Soft dollar ticketing processing
- Airline club membership processing
Document and Supplies Ordering, Distribution and Inventory Control
Service
- Order itinerary stock (Agency or custom)
- Order ticket stock
- Order and distribute business reply survey cards
- Order ticket jackets (Agency or custom)
Operations Support
Service
- Company Daily Briefing
- Company business unit operations manual
Mobile Reservations Support
Service
- Agency associate that covers all 11 reservation locations with on-site presence due to vacations and illness. Salary, payroll taxes, benefits t&e; for 52 weeks.
Account Management
Service
- Business planning sessions
- Client forums and focus groups (domestic and international)
- Traveler/arranger seminars
- Implementation of new business
- Quarterly meetings/reviews
- Maintain and file itinerary copy for two years
- Assist in administering the (name of airline) airline equity account
Corporate Reports/Executive Summaries
Service
- Receive monthly and quarterly travel management reports
- Special report requests
- Five individual executive summary reports produced quarterly and a yearly roll-up
- Overall Company quarterly executive summary review
- Management report development
- Data processing, storage and retrieval (VISION)
Additional on-Site Services By Reservation Center
Service
- Extensive VIP bookings and upgrades
- Extensive Limo reservations
Service
- Monitor upgrade program for VIP's throughout Company
- Travel authorizations international
- Upgrade frequent travelers from coach to first class
- Assist Company Technologies Travel Coordinator in reviewing Agency and Credit Card's reports for policy deviations
- Meeting planning
Service
- Extensive meeting planning
- Frequent flyer buy-back program processing
- Travel authorizations all international
- Travel authorizations Company Medical travelers
- Monitor ACD system
- Hardcopy $100 + travel exceptions
- Manual count of monthly fare errors
- Assist European Agency with hotel bookings
- Reserve lunch/dinner and local activities for site visitors
- Assist Travel Manager in audit expense report for policy offenders
Service
- Meeting planning
- Travel authorizations domestic and international
- Provide schedules for (x number) city pairs
- Obtain temporary credit on (brand name) Credit Card for travelers
Service
- Obtain upgrades for VIP on (applicable airlines)
Service
- Add hotels not booked by Agency to itinerary as courtesy to travelers
- Travel authorizations domestic and international
- Meeting planning
- Assist with Travel Coordinator to ensure void and refunds are credit on monthly Credit Card statements
- Obtain upgrades for VIP's on international/domestic flights
Service
- Assist European Agency with U.S. hotel bookings
- Reserve (name of airline) airline club rooms
- Meeting planning
- airline club reservations
Service
- Travel authorizations for domestic
- Travel authorizations for all international all divisions
- Call and get temporary airfare credit on traveler's Credit Card
Service
- Excessive limo bookings
- Extensive meeting planning
- Schedule off-site conferences and (name of airline) airline club meeting rooms
- Adding hotels not booked by Agency to travel itinerary
- Extensive upgrading on (name of airline) airline card members from coach to first class within 24 hours of flight departure
Service
- Meeting planning
- Extensive upgrading for (names of airlines)
- Travel Authorizations for International Only
- Obtain temporary credit on Credit Card for travelers
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