We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Air Ticketing Specialist with hands-on experience in global distribution systems (GDS) such as Galileo, Sabre, and Amadeus. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in both domestic and international air ticketing operations, including proficiency in web-based airline portals and direct airline booking systems. This role requires a professional who can efficiently manage ticketing requests, resolve operational challenges, and ensure timely service delivery within a fast-paced B2B travel environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Utilize GDS platforms like Galileo, Sabre, and Amadeus to create and manage passenger name records (PNRs), issue tickets, and process reissuances, cancellations, voids, and refunds.
- Operate web-based airline portals and direct booking systems to secure reservations and manage ticketing transactions.
- Apply comprehensive knowledge of airline fares, fare rules, taxes, and ticketing policies to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Handle ticketing requests promptly while resolving any operational issues that arise during the booking and ticketing process.
- Maintain a high level of attention to detail to avoid errors in ticket issuance and fare calculations.
- Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to provide excellent customer service and support.
- Collaborate within a dynamic, fast-paced environment, adapting to changing priorities and working efficiently under pressure.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience working with major GDS platforms such as Galileo, Sabre, and/or Amadeus.
- Strong familiarity with web-based airline portals and direct airline booking systems.
- In-depth understanding of domestic and international air ticketing procedures.
- Expertise in PNR creation, ticket issuance, reissuance, cancellations, voids, and refunds.
- Solid knowledge of airline fare structures, fare rules, applicable taxes, and ticketing policies.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills with a customer-focused mindset.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented, fast-paced B2B travel environment.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While not explicitly stated, candidates with additional certifications in travel and ticketing or experience in related travel technology platforms will be considered favorably. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic industry with exposure to international travel operations and the chance to develop expertise in multiple GDS platforms.
This role is ideal for professionals seeking to leverage their air ticketing knowledge and GDS skills in a challenging and rewarding environment. If you are detail-driven, customer-oriented, and thrive in fast-paced settings, this position offers a great platform to advance your career in the travel industry.