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ARENA - A TOTAL DISTRIBUTION SOLUTION |
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ARENA delivers cost effective distribution on a global basis by consolidating all travel and tourism content within the system's own database for more efficient searching and reservation processing.
By providing a single source for access to all travel and tourism content, the system delivers an effective solution to the fragmentation of reservation services over the Internet, which can be time consuming for travel agents to access.
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ARENA has also been designed to meet industry expectations for a single system covering all service sectors within travel and tourism and broaden the reach of distribution for the benefit of both suppliers and retailers.
Utilising the latest in advanced technology, ARENA will enhance the day-to-day operations of companies and provide the means for travel agents to compete with many direct to the public reservation services.
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In support of the industry, TDS currently provides free access to ARENA for industry members that have completed a registration form and have been approved by TDS, based on the published terms and conditions.
Distribution costs are charged to suppliers only and are based on a transaction fee, currently US$4.00 for each confirmed reservations within a booking PNR. Suppliers are billed in arrears, on a monthly basis.

- Inventory and Price Management
- Dynamic Packaging
- Quotation Facilities
- Super PNR File Structure
- Document Printing and Delivery
- System Security
- Internal Messaging
- Yield Management
- Nett Fare Mark-Up
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- Queues
- Bulletin Board
- Productivity Reporting
- Travel Inquiry Registrations
- Links to Supplier Sites
- Last Minute or Special Offers
- Closed User Groups
- Fulfillment
- Price Matching
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