tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post1708291983047591660..comments2024-03-27T23:23:10.995+13:00Comments on 3rd Level New Zealand: Air United - what might have beenSteve Lhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06894943682751269848noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-4240991996980127362016-06-21T19:25:28.488+12:002016-06-21T19:25:28.488+12:00Sounds Air is associated with Takeflite for all th...Sounds Air is associated with Takeflite for all their booking needs (based on the Sounds Air website) - do they also have at least partial ownership of that company? <br /><br />If so, it is likely that any consolidation between Sounds, Chats and/or Barrier's booking systems would likely mean Takeflite as the system de jure - and is that something that would be in Chathams/Barrier's Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-87715245726039350492016-06-20T17:54:13.104+12:002016-06-20T17:54:13.104+12:00I disagree.
As mentioned, the technology is avail...I disagree.<br /><br />As mentioned, the technology is available and it can be done with reasonable cost.<br /><br />There is alot to gain from the air carriers if they want to see it happen, through greater utilization of resources and equipment by getting 'bums in seats' and reducing fixed costs.Krisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-4402524390696087072016-06-20T13:50:34.199+12:002016-06-20T13:50:34.199+12:00Too much investment for far little gainToo much investment for far little gainAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-60829236866738826692016-06-20T12:20:26.054+12:002016-06-20T12:20:26.054+12:00I totally agree.
The technology is available.
In...I totally agree.<br /><br />The technology is available.<br /><br />InterCity Group has linked its own brands InterCity, Newmans and Great Sights into an one reservation distribution system for all inter-regional and long distance bus, coach, scenic coach, inter-island ferry, combined bus/rail travel and sightseeing tours into one stop booking and marketing environment.<br /><br />If they can do,Krisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-9737003311602779632016-06-20T10:59:41.175+12:002016-06-20T10:59:41.175+12:00Internet was Sci Fi back in 1980.
KRA and Barrier...Internet was Sci Fi back in 1980.<br /><br />KRA and Barrier tried a manual booking service for their very short lived link up services. <br /><br />As mentioned already internet booking system compatibility was a problem as both airlines operated on seperate cloud base systems.<br /><br />The creation of one common payment booking system would be a big help. <br />To link KRA, Barrier, Sounds Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com