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Managing an Online Travel Agency: How Back Office System of an OTA Works

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Online Travel Agencies are often painted as disruptive titans, a threat to travel planning as we used to know it. When Booking.coms and Expedias have begun cutting off chunks of sales from hotels, tour operators, and brick and mortar agencies, it became clear – tourists of today are eager to be technology-first.

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Understanding Online Travel Agency Business: Partners, Building Blocks, How to Grow

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Online travel agencies are some of the youngest players in the travel market. Since their appearance in the 90s, they flipped travel distribution, became hotels’ biggest enemies , and changed how people research, plan, and buy their trips. What is the Online Travel Agency? What is the Online Travel Agency?

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Direct Hotel Booking APIs: How Katanox, Impala, and HyperGuest Reinvent the Industry

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Travel distribution is complicated. We know it – we’ve created almost 200 articles, infographics, and videos, exploring and explaining different aspects of it. Hoteliers have been stuck paying overgrown commissions to online travel agencies (OTAs) and other middlemen. Hotelbeds and WebBeds are the largest examples.

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