{"id":4680,"date":"2026-03-16T21:52:44","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T20:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.skytool.it\/skytool-4-iata-agency\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T10:30:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T08:30:25","slug":"skytool-4-iata-agency","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.skytool.it\/en\/skytool-4-iata-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"Skytool 4 IATA Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces”][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” css=”.vc_custom_1773275145042{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}” el_id=”welcome”][vc_column width=”1\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1571477821281{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”30″][vc_single_image image=”4538″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1773694430394{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”15″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” css=”.vc_custom_1773275340253{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1571477821281{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]SKYTOOL 4 IATA AGENCY is the essential version of SKYTOOL 4 CONSOLIDATOR,
\ndesigned for small IATA travel agencies seeking a digital tool that is simple, fast and consistent with their operational practices.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]The platform retains the reliability and robustness of the original architecture, focusing on the features truly necessary for the day-to-day operations of an IATA agency.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_column_text css=””]The more advanced functions, typical of multi-level consolidation, have been limited to ensure greater immediacy of use, linearity and simplicity.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_column_text css=””]Agencies already holding a GDS contract<\/strong>
\nand accustomed to operating in cryptic host mode can continue to operate according to their own practices, using
\nSKYTOOL 4 IATA AGENCY<\/p>\n

An advanced web platform for flight search and booking, without changing their business or organisational model.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_column_text css=””]The solution is particularly suitable for:<\/strong>
\nIATA agencies wishing to offer their corporate clients a simplified, intuitive and controlled booking system;
\nIATA agencies wishing to make the service available to a limited number of NON-IATA agencies linked to their organisation.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Connections to a GDS with Edifact and NDC content<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Easily transform your competitive advantage and make your ticketing ecosystem more manageable, faster and simpler!<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” css=”.vc_custom_1773275145042{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1571477821281{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Two operating modes, 4 benefits<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” css=”.vc_custom_1773275340253{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1571477821281{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”4665″ img_size=”250×70″ css=”.vc_custom_1773695269943{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]No direct ticketing<\/strong>
\nThe PNR is created and queued; ticketing takes place exclusively via GDS in cryptic mode.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Operational Software-as-a-Service<\/strong>
\nThis is not a multi-level consolidation system, but a tool for:
\n1)<\/strong> Simplifying operations
\n2)<\/strong> Advanced web interface for GDS
\n3)<\/strong> Enabling online services
\n4)<\/strong> Direct control of the ticket office[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”4681″ img_size=”250×70″ css=”.vc_custom_1773695284534{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]With direct issuance<\/strong>
\nIf authorised, tickets can be issued directly on the platform, even 24\/7, whilst maintaining full integration with the GDS.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Immediate tangible economic value:<\/strong>
\n1)<\/strong> Operational efficiency
\n2)<\/strong> Reduction in technical complexity
\n3)<\/strong> Improvement in corporate service
\n4)<\/strong> Digitisation of the process without organisational restructuring[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” css=”.vc_custom_1773275145042{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1571477821281{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

The platform keeps the IATA agency at the heart of the process, without creating intermediate distribution layers.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Payments System Connections<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Business Model<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

B2B Relationship IATA agencies using their own agreed fares alongside their GDS contract, structured as Software as a Service (SaaS).
\nThis approach allows the agency to fully preserve its competitive advantage, avoiding any erosion of added value linked to percentages or transaction fees.
\nThe result is a system that safeguards profit margins, contractual autonomy and strategic control of the business.<\/p>\n

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Your agency remains at the centre, aligned with the market even with the most competitive NDC fares.
\nNothing but operational efficiency and improved corporate service.<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” css=”.vc_custom_1773694117919{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1571477821281{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]Annual platform usage fee<\/strong>
\nSKYTOOL 4 IATA AGENCY<\/strong> is adopted directly by an IATA agency as an advanced web interface linked to its own GDS.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_column_text css=””]Opportunity for commercial expansion through use by other agencies<\/strong>
\nThe IATA agency can also offer the service to a limited number of non-IATA<\/strong> agencies linked to its own structure, generating added value. Up to 10 sub-agencies\/companies can be configured.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_column_text css=””]Infrastructure complementary to the GDS<\/strong>
\nIt does not replace the agency\u2019s GDS contract, but by integrating with it, it simplifies its use through an intuitive interface, whilst maintaining consistency with the existing operating model.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_column_text css=””]Maximum production capacity calculated in ticketed segments<\/strong>
\nSKYTOOL 4 IATA AGENCY<\/strong> is designed for an annual production of 2,500 segments, the cost of which is already included in the Annual Licence Fee. The number of segments that can be produced can be increased to a maximum of 5,000 with an additional fee per segment produced beyond 2,500, making it ideal for agencies with low or medium volumes wishing to digitise the process without introducing unnecessary complexity. Higher annual production volumes require the use of the SKYTOOL 4 CONSOLIDATOR<\/strong> platform.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” css=”.vc_custom_1773694128413{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1571477821281{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”4683″ img_size=”250×70″ css=”.vc_custom_1773696809427{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]GDS AND NDC AGGREGATORS – LOW COST<\/strong>
\nGDS systems remain the primary technical infrastructure for booking and issuing tickets, for both Edifact and NDC – Low Cost products.
\nWith the SKYTOOL 4 IATA AGENCY<\/strong> contract, it is also possible to use the NDC – Low Cost AirGateway Aggregator<\/strong>, which implements the NDC fares<\/strong> of around ninety airlines<\/strong>.
\nThese two product sources can also be searched in parallel mode, for an immediate and optimal presentation of results that allows for the immediate selection of the best solution.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”4684″ img_size=”250×70″ css=”.vc_custom_1773696821857{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]IATA Agency (MASTER Agency)<\/strong>
\n|<\/span>It is the owner and Master Agency of the platform.<\/strong>
\n|<\/span>It holds a GDS contract<\/strong>
\n|<\/span>It directly manages ticketing and PCC<\/strong>
\n|<\/span>Uses Skytool as an advanced interface<\/strong>
\n|<\/span>Can serve corporate clients or NON-IATA micro-networks<\/strong>
\nThe MASTER Agency package includes, as part of the Annual Fee, customisation of the SHOP using your own logo and the corporate colours already in use on your Agency website.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”4685″ img_size=”250×70″ css=”.vc_custom_1773696834399{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]Non-IATA agencies connected as SUB-AGENCIES<\/strong>
\nThey access the service via a Sub-Agency Account linked to the IATA Master Agency, which allows them to use their own rates agreed with the Airlines and issue tickets via their own IATA code, as well as access NDC and Low-Cost fares, whilst retaining full control over what is produced.
\nThe operations of sub-agencies are defined and controlled by the permissions set by the master agency, as are the mark-ups and agency fees. A variety of payment and collection methods are available. These include using a wallet or paying online via a merchant.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”4685″ img_size=”250×70″ css=”.vc_custom_1773696834399{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]Corporate Clients<\/strong>
\nThey benefit from a simplified online booking system that is controlled and integrated with the agency\u2019s rules, allowing them to create their own bookings to be queued for issuance.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” css=”.vc_custom_1773275340253{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”3\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1571477821281{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Easily transform your competitive advantage and make your ticketing ecosystem more manageable, faster and simpler!<\/h3>\n

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