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09
MAR
2009

Why our customers profit from AirPlus Partner Management

Posted in Blog, Travel Management Solutions by Ina Beringer
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Good data quality, acceptance, smooth customer roll-outs, some goodies and more is what most corporate customers are looking for. Corporate travel agencies, airlines, rail and car rental companies are important partners for AirPlus in achieving this. But what actually is a cooperation?

Ina Beringer, AirPlus

Ina Beringer, AirPlus

The principle of a cooperation is based on the idea that the joint capabilities of two companies are greater than the sum of their individual capabilities (synergy effect). The companies’ goals and interests must harmonize with one another with regard to the cooperation intention. It involves each partner in the cooperation being able to contribute to the whole and participating accordingly in the overall result.


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23
FEB
2009

Head to head in the competition: paper and electronics

Posted in Blog, Travel Management Solutions by AirPlus Editor
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Companies see advantages in using electronic travel expense claims, but only a minority of them actually wants to use them. Paper travel claims will continue to be the norm in the future.

Good things come to those who wait – this clearly also applies to the use of electronic bills. No matter how current a company’s IT equipment or networks are, paperless billing is still far from being the standard in travel management.


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15
DEC
2008

Paying dearly for inexpensive tickets?

Posted in Blog, Travel Management Solutions by Bernhard Hain
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Bernhard Hain, AirPlus

Bernhard Hain, AirPlus

Low-cost carriers now control almost a third of the market. In order for low-cost airlines to live up to their name for business travelers, however, they need to adapt their booking processes to meet companies’ expectations.

Low-cost carriers have ascended to dizzying heights in the past few years: 20% annual growth rates have resulted in nearly every third passenger in Europe booking his or her trip on a low-cost airline. 


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