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Unit-1, Introduction To Travel and Tour Operation
Unit-1, Introduction To Travel and Tour Operation
1920:- jeena and co. The first travel Indian travel agency organized
group tours abroad and in india for Indian travelers.
1950 :- it handled the first group of foreign tourists.
1961 :- jeena and co. And other two Indian travel agencies were merged
into one composite travel company known as 'Travel Corporation of
India Ltd.’ (TCI) in 1961.
4. A travel agency may deal with one 4. The more partners a tour operator
component of travel product while a has in as many countries and regions
tour operator offers a variety of tour as possible, the more the sales
programmes volume is and correspondingly the
more tourists will buy its lours and
the more profit it will gain
Market Trends & Travel Agency Business
Scenario
The first was shrinking airline commissions beginning in 1995 and
continuing until 2002, when they were eliminated So after decades of
offering travel agents a standard commission of 10 percent.or more no
cap many of the larger carriers stopped paying base commissions to
travel agents These changes in the commission system driven by the
artines allered the distribution system fundamentally. Agents were no
longer paid to process transactions.
Business integration