1. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE OF COMMERCE (AUTONOMOUS)

END SEMESTER EXAMINATION – OCTOBER 2014

B.Com (Travel &Tourism) – V SEMESTER

INTERNATIONAL AIRFARES TICKETING AND EBT

Duration: 3 Hours                                                                                       Max. Marks: 100

SECTION – A

 

1. Answer ALL the questions. Each carries 2 marks.                                       (10 x2 =20)

 

 

1. Find the predominant carrier fares for the routing and describe the method in which it is derived.

Routing: Frankfurt-LH-Paris-AF-Geneva-SR-Athens

TPM:  435, 267, 554

745. 22 (AF) b) 443.00 (SR)   c) 564.22 (LH)
746. MPM 5467 TPM 6749 find the EMS?
747. Find if any EMA deduction for the routing:

 Melbourne – Colombo – Harare – Sofia   Show the ticketing entry?

4. Find and define the Global indicator for the routing below

SIN-TYO-YVR-MIA-ROM

5. Journey: DXB-CMB-KUL X SIN-BOM-DXB Find the journey type and explain.
6. Round off the local currency below
7. Germany: EUR 3425.22 b) Japan: JPY 873452.342
8. Write brief note on BSP.
9. Write the Galileo entry to enter the name of the passenger to create a booking file.

Mr. Vimal Butt, Mrs. Asha Butt,  Ms. Lovely Butt, Mr. Ivan Butt

9. Define Stopovers and No Stopovers
10. Write the entry to add the Business Phone contact of Ms. Asha Butt in Bangalore (BLR) 080 43258921 Extension 144.

 

SECTION – B

1. Answer any FOUR Each carries 5 marks.                                  (4×5=20)

 

11. Write a note on dividing party and its various steps in Galileo.
12. Explain different types of Open Jaw journey with example.
13. Discuss the difference between Normal Fare and Special Fare.
14. Explain the fare quote and best buy entries in Galileo.

 

15. State the 3 different Area classifications.
16. Compare the E-Ticket advantage with conventional paper ticket.

 

SECTION – C

III)      Answer any THREE questions.    Each carries 15 marks.                    (3×15=45)

 

17. Explain how consolidator replaced the old commission system and its success               story in the travel industry.
18. State and discuss the advantage of using CRS.
19. Explain the different types of Global Indicator and its importance with example.

Journey	Cairo (CAI)–PK- Karachi (KHI) – PK- Delhi (DEL) – IC- Mumbai (BOM)
Class	Y
TPM	2213, 665,708

20. Calculate below journey with EMA and EMS

 

Journey	Mumbai (BOM)–BG-Dhaka (DAC)–AI-London (LON)-BD-Lisbon (LIS)
Class	Y
TPM	1171, 4969, 986

 

 

21. Calculate the journey by using all the steps of IATA/UFTAA fare formulas

 

 

 

 

 

SECTION – D

                                                                                   

1. IV) Compulsory questions.                                          (15 marks)

 

22. Calculate the RT/CT journey by using all the steps of IATA/UFTAA fare            formulas.

Journey	Manila- PR- Mumbai-AI-Abidjan-NI-Accra-GF-X/Abu Dhabi-GF-Manila
Class	Y
TPM	4567, 5443, 978, 3189, 5980

 

 

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Reference Materials

 

EMS Table: TPM Divide by MPM
1.00000             till                   1.05000	5%
1.05000             till                   1.10000	10%
1.10000             till                   1.15000	15%
1.15000             till                   1.20000	20%
1.20000             till                   1.25000	20%

 

Fares

 

From  Cairo (CAI) Egypt (EG)                    To Mumbai (BOM) India(IN)                                                                                                                                                     Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Fare Type	OW/RT	Local Currency	NUC	Carr Code	Rule	GI	MPM
Y	OW	3628.00	636.59		Y205	EH	3238
Y	RT	6594.00	1157.02		Y205	EH
From  Manila (MNL) Philippines (PH)          To Abidjan (ABJ) Cote d Ivory (CI)                                                                                                                                                        USD Dollar (USD)
Fare Type	OW/RT	Local Currency	NUC	Carr Code	Rule	GI	MPM
Y	OW	2906	2906.00		Y010	EH	10154
Y	RT	5542	5542.00		Y010	EH
From  Manila (MNL) Philippines (PH)          To Accra (ACC) Ghana (GH)                                                                                                                                                                   USD Dollar (USD)
Fare Type	OW/RT	Local Currency	NUC	Carr Code	Rule	GI	MPM
Y	OW	2937	2937.00		Y010	EH	9841
Y	RT	5601	5601.00		Y010	EH
From Mumbai (BOM) India (IN)               To Lisbon (LIS) Portugal(PT)                                                                                                                                                                Indian Rupee (INR)
Fare Type	OW/RT	Local Currency	NUC	Carr Code	Rule	GI	MPM
Y	OW	79645	1796.71		Y131	EH	6016
Y	RT	122525	2764.05		Y131	EH
From Mumbai (BOM) India (IN)            To London (LON) United Kingdom (GB)                                                                                                                                              Indian Rupee (INR)
Fare Type	OW/RT	Local Currency	NUC	Carr Code	Rule	GI	MPM
Y	OW	8585	1935.68		Y131	EH	5660
Y	RT	132005	2977.91		Y131	EH

 

 

 

EMA Table

 

Area 2 3 EMA
Between	And	Via	TPM Deduction
Europe	Australia	Harare – Johannesburg	518
Europe	Mumbai	Delhi	700
Middle East	Islamabad	Karachi	700
Middle East	Mumbai	Delhi	700
Middle East	TC3	Via both Mumbai and Delhi	700

 

 

IROE – IATA RATE OF EXCHANGE

 

Country	Currency Name	ISO Codes		From NUC	Rounding Units
		Alpha	Numeric		Local Curr. Fare	Decimal Units	Notes
Egypt	Egyptian Pound	EGP	818	5.699100	1	2	H
Germany	Euro	EUR	978	0.761600	1	2	H
India	Indian Rupee	INR	356	44.32800	5	0	H
Japan	Yen	JPY	392	116.5680	100	0	H
Philippines	US Dollar	USD	840	1.000000	1	2	N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answer Scheme

 

Section – A

 

1. With Europe – First international carrier – Carrier transportation in form of TPM – Select the Cheapest (B) 443.00 (SR)
2. Mileage Exceed TPM/MPM – Compare with EMS table 25M
3. 3. -518 E/HRE – Refer the EMA table between Area 2 and 3 – Routing between Europe and Australia via Harare.
4. AP –Atlantic Pacific – Journey between Area 3 and Area 2 via Area 2 crossing both Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
5. TSOJ – Turnaround Signal Open Jaw – International Opening is turnaround point between KulalaLumpur and Singapore – Origin and destination same.
6. A) EUR 3426.00 Rounding 1 with higher value and 2 decimal
7. B) JPY 873500 Rounding 100 with higher value and 0 decimal
8. BSP Billing and Settlement Plan –simplify – process for easy settlement – Vendor and Agent – Started in Japan – 1971
9. N.3Butt/Vimal Mr/Asha Mrs/Lovely Ms/Ivan Mr – 4 ADT passengers with common surname.
10. Stopover: Stay more than 24hrs between O/D – No – Stopover stay less than 24hrs – connecting points.
11. 10. P.BLRB* 080 43258921X144 – Mrs Asha

 

SECTION – B

 

11. Steps involved – step 1 DP2(number of passenger) – step 2 Received from – step 3 F for file the PNR – Received from – step 4 E End the transaction.
12. Open Jaw – Single open jaw a) origin single open jaw b) Turnaround open jaw double open Jaw with examples.
13. Normal fare – validity 1 yr – No Rules and condition – Full refund – Costly

Special fare – limited validity – Rules and condition – No refund – Cheaper

14. FQ – fare quote for the booked itinerary – FQBB – Search for cheaper fare – FQBBK – Rebook in the cheaper fare.
15. Area 1 – North America, Central America, South America and Caribbean Islands

Area 2 – Europe – Middle East – Africa – Russia West of Ural Mt.

Area 3 – Russia East of Ural Mt. – East Asia – Australia and New Zealand.

16. E-Ticket – Cost cheaper in process– Ticket less travel – Changes at any time – No need to carry for changes – passenger can be tracked.

 

 

 

 

 

SECTION C

 

17. Background of Consolidation – commission system replaced by nett fare – advantage to travel agent – Advantage to Airlines.
18. CRS simplify booking process for Airlines – Hotel – Car booking – Maintain inventory record – manages the booking file – provides service to the passenger.
19. Global Indicators – Western Hemisphere – Eastern Hemisphere – Trans Atlantic – Trans pacific – Atlantic Pacific
20. EMA -700 E/DEL, EMS M, HIP NIL, LCF EGP 3628.00
21. EMA NIL, EMS 20M, HIP BOMLON 1935.68, LCF EUR 102970

 

SECTION D

 

22. OB: EMA NIL, EMS M, HIP NIL, AF 2771.00

      IB: EMA NIL, EMS M, HIP MNL ACC 2800.50 TTL 5571.50

LCF: USD 5572.00

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