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IATA GDS Fares and Ticketing

      How You Will Benefit

  • Apply mileage system pricing skills to international routings
  • Read and interpret GDS displays relevant to mileage system pricing
  • Define common fare construction terms and abbreviations
  • Identify and price different journey types (including one-way, round/circle trip, Round-the-World and mixed class journeys
  • Use the IATA Fare Formula to correctly price a journey
  • Apply global indicators to routings
  • Assess and apply air fare taxes
  • Read, interpret and apply fare rules
  • Converting between different currencies and NUCs
  • Apply all minimum-fare rule checks in pricing itineraries
  • Use side trips
  • Add a manual fare to a GDS booking file
  • Know how to use GDS to issue tickets for manually-priced reservations
  • Apply the Lowest Combination Factor to quote the most competitive air fare
  • Apply rule exceptions
  • Construct and read a linear fare construction
  • Decode and interpret each field of an e-ticket
  • Issue electronic tickets

      Designed For

  • Entry-level students
  • Travel consultants
  • Personnel of airlines, tour operators and consolidators
  • Internet travel suppliers

      Course Content

  • Study one of these three GDS systems: Amadeus, Galileo or Sabre
  • Introduction to air fares, analysing itineraries and retrieving fares from a GDS
  • Introduction to the mileage system
  • Practice pricing one way and circle trips
  • Limitations on indirect travel, side trips and surface sectors
  • Backhauls, circle trips, journeys in different classes of service and alternative fare break points
  • Lowest combinations, round-the-world journeys, sales indicators and minimum checks
  • Currency conversion, taxes and practice ticketing


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