No Waitlists Permitted
When you think of Generation Y (or the millennials), the image painted in your mind is likely to be a twenty-something, who in a matter of seconds has shared with 600 people they’re going to be in the same room as you, before you even walked in the door. In fact, not only have they notified their outrageously large contact pool, they have also provided a picture of themselves in a chair, right...
NDC: The paradigm must succeed, and why
NDC: the new distribution capability. The oft discussed and rarely understood new trend in airline distribution promises to present significant changes to how airlines address direct distribution. Much has been made of the issues of privacy, disintermediation, cartels, agendas, etc. After all, the airline distribution discussion has been a circular affair, with great leaps in distribution...
Make me an offer!
Most other retailers know they can easily increase profits by making an additional offer above the original purchase, which closely matches what a customer wants at any given moment. Airlines have made big moves, with some great success, to act more like retailers in recent years. But there is still a lot to be done. Offers remain relatively static especially when considering how dynamic the...