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1. Introduction
2. Talk outline
3. Price discrimination
4. Price discrimination (PD) toy example
5. PD can increase efficiency
6. PD and information
7. PD in traditional airline pricing
8. PD in the airline network
9. PD creats opprtunity costs
10. Traditional distribution
11. GDS distribution schematically
12. OD availability
13. Seamless availability
14. Traditional distribution of fares
15. Traditional distribution of availability
16. Internet distribution
17. Airline website distribution
18. Reaction of traditional carriers
19. Integrating pricing and revenue management
20. The new control mechanism
21. Real time dynamic pricing via GDS
22. Advantages
23. GDS improvements for dynamic pricing
24. Example of a problem
25. Married segment logic (MSL)
26. Journey data (JD)
27. Combination of MSL and JD
28. Point of sale and point of commencement
29. Round-trips and one-ways
30. Round-trip availability and one-way fares
31. Are booking classes a necessary evil?
32. Conclusion

Topics Covered

• Price discrimination
• Traditional distribution
• Origin destination availability
• Traditional distribution of fares
• Internet distribution
• Reaction to traditional carriers
• Integrated pricing and revenue management
• The new control mechanism
• Real time dynamic pricing via global distribution
• Global distribution improvements for dynamic pricing
• Point of sale and point of commencement
• Round trips and one-ways
• Are booking classes a necessary evil?

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Series:

• Practical Pricing and Revenue Management

Categories:

• Global Business Management
• Technology & Operations

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Publication History

• Published on October 28, 2009
• Archived on May 28, 2025