Today an article that goes a bit deeper into a specific area of travel bookings; the GDS surcharge. In this article, I’d like to shine my light on a development I am definitely not a fan of. What is a GDS? GDS stands for “Global Distribution System“; its a system Continue Reading
Traditionally, airlines used to offer three classes on board of their planes; first, business and economy class. In the past decade, we’ve seen many major airlines removing that first class cabin from their planes and shifting attention to the business class cabins… but aren’t these business class cabins slowly turning Continue Reading
In their never-ending quest to increase the turnover airlines have implemented various ancillary revenue possibilities; charges for seat selections, food for sale on board and cutting back on priority and upgrade possibilities. On shorter flights, these fees are the standard these days. Did I say shorter flights? Well, the trick Continue Reading