If you have clients planning to either visit or stopover in Dubai, Sky Bird’s tours division, Sky Vacations, is releasing a brand-new package you won’t want to miss. With such a vast array of popular sites and experiences in this glamorous city, your clients will have no shortage of fun, even when time is limited. Sky Vacations has the solution. Now you can earn commission from completely customizable packages that encompass the best of what Dubai has to offer from leisurely dinner cruises to exciting desert adventures!
Global Distribution Systems, or GDS, are the bread and butter of airline consolidators, but many travel agents are not utilizing these amazing tools to their full potential. By working with an airline consolidator, travel agents can save time, money, and have a competitive advantage. This article is part of a monthly series on airline consolidators and how travel agents can put their services to work for them. Continue reading “Why Travel Agents Should Utilize GDS”
If you’re unsatisfied with how much (or how little) your current commissions are, you should consider working with an airline consolidator. The great deals they provide on airfare gives travel agents the power to mark up commissions. Imagine being handed a blank check on which to write your desired amount of commissions! If you’re ready to give your business a boost, tune in to this monthly series on airline consolidation throughout 2018.
When it comes to booking itineraries, you might be neglecting a valuable resource: airline consolidators. They do more than provide low net fares for you and your clients. In fact, many airline consolidators can help you plan an itinerary from start to finish. It’s like having an extra employee – or ten. If you’re ready to give your business a boost, tune in to this monthly series on airline consolidation throughout 2018. Continue reading “How Airline Consolidators Can Help with Booking Itineraries”
If you’re not familiar with airline consolidators, you’re missing a tool that can take your business to the next level. Especially if you’re working with a large group! Consolidators not only save you time and hassle, they can get you better group tickets and rates. You no longer have to choose between making a decent commission and passing a discount on to your customers. Airline consolidators guarantee lower fares for your clients and better commissions for you – a win-win for everyone! Before you start booking your next large group of travelers, read this article to learn how airline consolidators can transform the way you book! Continue reading “How Airline Consolidators Can Help with Large Group Bookings”
At Sky Bird, we are always striving for excellence, whether it’s getting the lowest net fares to our clients or growing our relationships with airlines. Last year at the 2017 Travvy Awards, we were pleased to take home gold for Best Airline Consolidator. It was an incredible honor to know that travel agents and industry professionals trust us enough to vote us into first place.
We are excited to win Best Airline Consolidator for the second year in a row! Photo: https://www.facebook.com/travelpulse/posts/10156069631028188
In 2018, we were deeply humbled to be nominated a third time. The Travvy Awards hosts and nominees gathered once again to celebrate excellence in the travel industry. We are pleased to report that Sky Bird Travel & Tours took home gold for the second consecutive year!
Our CEO, Akshay Shah, proudly holding the 1st Place award.Photo: https://www.facebook.com/travelpulse/posts/10156069631028188
Thank you!
This award is a reflection of our dedication as well as the excellent partnerships we have with airlines, without whom we could not provide the incredible fares we’re known for. We are exceedingly grateful to everyone who cast their vote in our favor. And of course a big thank you to travAlliancemedia for hosting the Travvys!
You can find the full list of award outcomes here:
Maybe you’ve heard of fellow travel agents using airline consolidators, but you’ve never tried them out for yourself. By not utilizing this business, you’re doing yourself a great disservice. Whether you work from home, a small office, or a large agency, airline consolidators can give your business a boost. This article is part of a monthly series throughout 2018 that details how airline consolidators can put you at a greater advantage. Continue reading “How Airline Consolidators Can Help Agencies of All Sizes”
When you’re approached by a large group of travelers, it’s both exciting and intimidating. On one hand, you know there’s a big fat commission check in it for you. On the other hand, the logistics of booking 10+ people is complex. We’d like to give you that commission check AND peace of mind. Our Groups Department is specifically trained to help you handle large groups. Continue reading “Sky Bird Makes It Easy to Book Large Groups “
Travel Agent: I booked my customer’s flight through you and they are experiencing a problem with a cancelled flight.
Other Airfare Consolidators: We can’t help you with that. You’ll have to call the airline.
Um, no. At Sky Bird, we do things differently. We are committed to going the extra mile for our customers. A happy traveler is a repeat customer for you. We are more than happy to go out of our way to support you and your clients from the moment you book the flight until they return home.
