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Aviacsa Airlines Selects Automated Flight Firming from AAI.


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TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 2002

Airline Automation Inc. announces that Aviacsa Airlines has signed a five-year contract with AAI AAI American Association of Immunologists.  for automated flight firming services from its state-of-the-art computer facility.

AAI's automated flight firming application will give Aviacsa the ability to manage ticketing time limit rules on bookings made through the Global Distribution System (GDS GDS Global Distribution System
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GDS Goodie Domain Service (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
GDS Guards
), Aviacsa's host reservations system, or other airline reservation systems The Airline Reservations System (ARS) was one of the earliest changes to improve efficincy. ARS eventually evolved into the Computer Reservations System (CRS), and then into Global Distribution System (GDS). .

Improved management of ticketing time limits increases the number of ticketed reservations, dramatically reducing the variability of no-show levels, reducing spoilage spoilage

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, reducing spillage, and increasing the onboard load factor on sold-out flights. In addition, PNRs with fictitious names are identified, and duplicate segments are identified and cancelled by the automated process.

Airlines have the ability to create their own customized flight firming rules to get the greatest benefit from the flight firming service. Rules can be based on flight number, market, class of service, date of travel, date of booking, OSI (1) (Open System Interconnection) An ISO standard for worldwide communications that defines a framework for implementing protocols in seven layers. Control is passed from one layer to the next, starting at the application layer in one station, proceeding to the  messages, point of sale, status code, frequent flyer frequent flyer Hospital practice A popular term for a Pt who is regularly admitted to a particular ER or health care facility, for various reasons  status, GDS, or any combination.

About Airline Automation

Airline Automation Inc. is an application service provider (ASP) and provides airlines and travel-related companies with innovative technology-based solutions since 1984. These include reservations processing, flight firming, duplicate ticket identification, e-ticket confirmation, flight schedule automation systems, Internet booking engine, frequent flyer systems, and customer relationship management systems.

About Aviacsa Airlines

Aviacsa is a Mexican airline founded in 1990, currently the third largest airline in Mexico with 1,623,289 passengers carried in 2001, and forecasting 1.8 million in 2002. It has a total of 18 aircraft serving various destinations throughout Mexico and the United States Relations between the United States and Mexico are among the most important and complex that each nation maintains. They are shaped by a mixture of mutual interests, shared problems, and growing interdependence. .
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