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Dear Tammy: I've been working as a travel agent for almost two years now. I'm surprised that our commissions are so low, as we do so much work! Do you think we should get higher commissions? Tammy: ...
Commissions for travel agents could be higher, with others offering up to 15%. Agents on Travel Agent magazine's Facebook fan page, had this to say about Orbitz's new deal: ...
Cynthia Prosterman, owner of Tam Travel in Corte Madera, said her agency has switched its... 67 travel agents charge commission conspiracy / S.F. class-action lawsuit says airlines colluded ...
Montrose Travel has 138 agents and air travel accounts for about 65% of its business. “We knew this was coming,” Holguin said. “We don’t blame all of our problems on the airlines. We adapt.” ...
Travel agents make the most commission on the additional items they sell once the trip has been booked. Travel insurance, private transfers, concierge travel services, ...
Signature Travel Network CEO Alex Sharpe is one of those voices. Sharpe is on a mission to change the paradigm and figure out how agencies can get commissions more quickly after a booking is made.
WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- Independent business travelers could be penalized when buying airline tickets from small travel agencies following an industrywide move to cut most agent commissions this week.
One of the top travel agency obstacles to expanding hotel sales is commission recovery, according to Jeff Bzdawka, chief operating officer at TravelCLICK, who believes speedy payment has ...
While the average travel agent earned $44,690 in 2019, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, David Eisen earned almost 4 times that amount in 2020.
Commissions earned by ILT agents are no longer production based, and all agents will earn a 90 percent commission split on all bookings in the Platinum Range, regardless of their membership level.
EDINA, Minn. -- Northwest Airlines' packaged travel subsidiary MLT Vacations cut its base commission to travel agents for telephone bookings to 6%, effective Oct. 17.