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Advanced Bargain Finder Plus
description
As the latest innovation in affordable low-fare search technology, our Advanced Bargain FinderSM Plus, feature provides travel agencies with online booking sites the ability to sort and display hundreds of diverse, lower-priced itineraries for available flights. Priced to significantly reduce shopping transaction costs, this low-fare search product enables agencies to present a broad set of carriers and schedules, so travelers easily find the flights they want at prices they expect. Advanced Bargain Finder Plus also supports alternate date shopping, which makes it simple for agencies to present travelers with low fares on up to 49 departure and return date combinations in a single, online calendar matrix.
key benefits
- Increases customer confidence by expanding the depth and breadth of low-fare options they have to choose from
- Reduces costs by decreasing the number of entries used for shopping
- Increases productivity by reducing multiple shopping transactions and time spent searching for low fares
- Enhances customer satisfaction by meeting shoppers’ demands for choice
- Simplifies set up by connecting directly to Sabre Web Services via OTA standard XML
Features
Advanced Bargain Finder Plus builds on the consistent shopping features that agents expect from our Bargain Finder Plus tool by providing additional features:
- Breadth of Options – Request up to 50, 100, or 200 low-fare options for itineraries consisting of one-way or round-trip journeys in the U.S., Canada, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico
- Diversity of Responses – Choose from a variety of carriers, non-stop and connecting flight options, short flight durations, etc.
- Alternate Date Shopping – Search alternate dates up to three days from the preferred departure and return dates to find lower fare options
Agencies will continue to enjoy standard Bargain Finder Plus features such as:
- Customized Requests – Tailor searches based on brand, service, and number of options
- Alternate City Shopping – Process low-fare options for domestic travel to up to five cities within 100 miles of the preferred origin or destination
- Diversity of Fare Choices – Provide a choice of published, negotiated and Web fare options
Two significant enhancements expected for 2007:
- Shop Across Passenger Types – Consolidate different passenger types (i.e. ADT, JCB, CNN, GST, etc.) into a single shopping request
- International Itineraries – Find more of the lowest fares worldwide
access
Via Sabre Web Services, agencies can easily send and receive advanced shopping requests using OTA standard XML.
Where Available
Advanced Bargain Finder Plus is available to Sabre ConnectedSM agencies in the United States, Canada, U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
learn more
Product Profile (English - .pdf)
Contact Us
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