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Introduction Sutthida Chanyavanich Product Manager 27 February 2012
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Enhance Customer Services
Booking Welcome to …. 1. Objective of this session To help you sell more in the effective way 2. The format >> what we’re going to show show you what we have and what’s coming how each product fit together how it fits into the travel agency workflow >> how we’re going to show it the flow Q&A at the end Marketing & Pre-sales Booking & Sales Fulfillment & Payment Travel Post Travel, Accounting & Loyalty
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Name: Diane Christy Christy.. Don’t make me wait too long
ABC Travel Name: Diane Age: Who dare to ask Occupation: Shopping / Fine Dining Bookings: Always travel on high-season - Waitlisted I’m still waiting for the customers to confirm. Can you hold my bookings? Name: Stephen Age: 45 Occupation: CEO – Big ACE Co. Ltd. Bookings: Uncertain schedules - Several bookings at a time Not issue tickets until close to departure – HX Flight delay impact the connect flights
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Easy to miss the changes Not enough time to handle
Current Situation Amadeus Standard Queues Time Consuming Productivity Lost Easy to miss the changes Not enough time to handle Q1:Cancellation Q2: Confirm from Waitlist Q7: Schedule Change Changes occurred during non-business hours
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Amadeus Standard Queues
Dear Grace, RLOC: 7TH4CL Pax: ROMA MS. ARORA, SIRIRPORN MS. THANUTHAI At least 1 segment has been cancelled. To view full itinerary, please visit Q1:Cancellation Q2: Confirm from Waitlist Q7: Schedule Change Amadeus SMS Flight Notification provides notification services for 3 types of change Cancellation (HX, UN, UC, US) Q1 Confirmation from Waitlist (KL) Q2 Schedule Change (TK) Q7 Process: 1) Airline place PNRs with segment status changes to the corresponding queues 2) Application will auto scan queue 1, 2, 7 of travel agency to detect the change. If it meets the criteria specified of this OID, a SMS notification will be sent 3) Notification can be configured to send to a) travel agent b) traveller c) both Flight Notification / SMS Travel Agent / Traveller
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Notification Messages
Confirmed from Waitlist Dear Tina, RLOC 5V4EFJ Pax: FANCHIANG LINLIN MS -. At least 1 segment has been Confirmed from Waitlist. To view full itinerary, please visit Segment Cancellation Dear Sandy, RLOC 5Z8Y8P Pax: SHIH HSIENTSUNG MR At least 1 segment has been Cancelled. To view full itinerary, please visit Schedule Change Dear Eva, RLOC 6N3SI4 Pax: TING CHUN YI MS -. Flight schedule OZ8702 4Aug KWJ-GMP has been changed from 6:25 to 7:30. To view full itinerary, please visit
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Take the confirmed seat
Good job.. Christy Diane.. your flight to Paris is confirmed. Shall I ticket it now? Take the confirmed seat Rebook cancelled segments Take action for Schedule Change Stephen… your flight to KL is delayed by 1 hour. I’ve changed the connecting flight for you. Thank you Christy…What can I do without you. *Kiss Kiss*
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Competitive Edge to deliver Premium Services
Capability to take actions with the timely information Problems are handled in time Minimize damages to travellers and travel agency Control Avoid last minute action No Panic Cost Reduction Save 200* hrs./year for each TA in queue monitoring Assumption: 4 hrs. per week x 52 weeks
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Refer to Standard SMS Pricing
Pricing Model Charges Amadeus IT Group to ACO ACO to Customers Setup Fee (by OID) MSP RSP All No charge Monthly Fee* (by OID) Small < 10,000 segments per year 5 EUR /month 25 EUR /month Medium 10,000-50,000 segments per year 10 EUR /month 50 EUR /month Large > 50,000 segments per year 30 EUR /month 150 EUR /month SMS Transactions Refer to Standard SMS Pricing Note: The pricing model above does not include the Web Service (WBS) Transaction cost which is charged directly from Central to the ACO. Since the actual cost varies according to the service calendar setting.
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Amadeus FN : Enable you to be the first to know & take control
3 Things to remember Amadeus FN : Enable you to be the first to know & take control 1
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Introduction Sutthida Chanyavanich Product Manager 27 February 2012
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Why is SMS still a solution of choice
Communication Effectiveness Lower Cost Wider Reach Amadeus SMS Solution Communication Effectiveness : When compared to , most people receive less SMS in a day and tends to view SMS right away. Wider Reach : Everyone has a mobile , but not everyone use Portable: Information is kept in the mobile, Highly accessible: In remote area, easier to get SMS access than internet connection. Lower cost : cost to receive SMS oversea is free. While data roaming is charged. Highly Accessible Portable at all times
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Rich Format Itinerary (RFI)
Individual booking information Marketing Messages “London Special Package” 4 Days 3 Nights 35,000 Baht For details, please contact ABC Travel Tel: You can choose to send booking information to individual travellers or send marketing messages to thousand customers in one go. Text format : Suits any mobile. Information is stored in mobile Rich Format : Nice – graphical view. Need internet connection (no need to be smart phone). Information is real time. Marketing Msg : Customer in MY send 10,000 SMS every month. Text format Rich Format Itinerary (RFI)
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Amadeus SMS : Easy way to send marketing messages
3 Things to remember Amadeus SMS : Easy way to send marketing messages 2
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From PNR to SMS Either from Application Screen
or from Amadeus Selling Platform SMS can be sent from either 1) Amadeus SMS application screen or 2) Amadeus Selling Platform Full integrated with Amadeus Selling Platform – no human errors Integrated with Amadeus Selling Platform to retrieve booking information: Air Hotel Car Insurance Passenger mobile phone Display itinerary in clear and friendly format (Rich Format Itinerary) or simple text format. Display on all types of mobile phones.
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Sending SMS from SELL Add mobile phone Add Remark
1 Add mobile phone Examples: 1A-SMS PNR “Dear Customer, please find your itinerary below” 1A-SMS RFI “Dear Customer, please find your itinerary below” 1A-SMS ETK “Please find your eTicket information below” 1A-SMS FTX “Thank you for using ABC Travel. Hope you enjoy your trip” 1A-SMS HTL “Your Hotel booking information” 2 Add Remark 3 Send PNR to SMS Queue
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Convenient way to carry booking information
Fully integrated with Amadeus Selling Platform – minimize errors Friendly and easy to understand (e.g. airport name, date, time) Applicable for any mobile phone (Not only smart phones) SMS Transaction History for TA to keep track of communication Normal format Rich Format Itinerary
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Single rate anywhere No matter which countries or telecommunication networks you are sending to, our SMS price is always the same. Send more to save even more !
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Pre-Departure SMS
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Pre-Departure SMS – Current Situation
1 2 3 Travellers need to prepare booking / eTicket information 2-3 days before their trip They have difficulties searching through s for the latest itinerary Travel consultant has to resend the documents Travel Consultant: Double work. Time could be spent on upselling e.g. travel insurance, car, day trip etc. Travellers: Time consuming Easy to make a mistake e.g. outdated itinerary
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Pre-Departure SMS - Concept
TA created PNRs and put into queue Pre-Departure Queue SMS Queue Pre-Departure Tool Amadeus SMS Scan queue every 6 hrs. Which PNR will depart in the next X hrs. ? Is the PNR ticketed ? If yes. Add special remarks for SMS. Scan queue every 10 minutes. Send SMS to travellers (APM element) PNR info / Rich Format Itinerary / Hotel booking eTicket Remove PNRs from queue Traveller
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Value Proposition Provide the Right Service at the Right Time
Important information delivered to travellers when they need Improve travel consultant’s Efficiency No distraction. Fully automated service allows travel agency to focus on other important activities.
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Amadeus SMS : Effective tool to Inform, Inspire & In touch
3 Things to remember Amadeus SMS : Effective tool to Inform, Inspire & In touch 3
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3 Things to remember Amadeus FN : Enable you to be the first to know & take control 1 Amadeus SMS : Easy way to send marketing messages 2 Amadeus SMS : Effective tool to Inform, Inspire & In touch 3
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