World Travel Management
a service of
Your Host Agency, Ltd.
Company Profile
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World Travel Management, acquired by
Your Host Agency, Ltd. in 2000,
has been in the travel business in Ohio for over
30 years. Our professional staff, Independent Contractors, and Affiliated
Travel Agencies will be glad to assist you with all of your travel
needs.
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Our mission is to provide outstanding service
to independent sellers of travel, and to their customers.
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WTM's Travel Industry Affiliations
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- Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) -
approves agency locations for the sale of air tickets and
publishes procedures for properly accounting for and remitting
funds collected by agencies on behalf of the airlines.
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- American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) -
The official ASTA logo has become known as the seal of integrity
for travel professionals.
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- Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) -
works to promote the image of cruising as an ideal vacation
experience, through such efforts as the "You Haven't Lived Until
You've Cruised," national media campaign. CLIA offers excellent training
opportunities.
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- Education Systems - offering a comprehensive suite
of products brought together to make the process of becoming an independent
travel agent simple and affordable.
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- Galileo International (Apollo Galileo, our Global Reservations System) -
connecting us with reliable, accurate access to inventory, schedule,
and pricing information for 500 airlines, 37 car rental companies,
47,000 hotel properties, 368 tour operators and all major cruise
lines throughout the world.
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- International Air Transport Authority (IATA) -
the trade association of the world's international airline industry.
It includes 270 airlines that fly over 95 percent of all international
scheduled air traffic.
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- International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN) -
IATAN appoints agents with ARC approval to act on behalf of foreign
airlines. They also issue travel agent identification cards that entitle
qualified individuals to reduced price travel benefits after a person meets
their earnings qualification.
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- National Association of Commissioned Travel Agents (NACTA) -
an association for independent travel agents featuring cruise
seminars, as well as land based seminars and regional workshops.
NACTA is a subsidiary of ASTA.
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- Professional Association of Travel Hosts (PATH) -
an organization of Host Agencies and Travel Suppliers dedicated to establishing and promoting high standards of ethics and performance among its membership so they can better serve their affiliated travel agents.
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- TRAMS, Inc. - source of both our TRAMS Back
Office accounting system and TRAMS ClientBase Plus travel
CRM software for our agents.
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- vacation.com - our consortium, with over 7000 member
travel agencies, provides enhanced commissions with a large number of
preferred vendors.
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Our Management Team
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Donna Zabel, M.Ed., CTA, ACC - Chief Executive pics
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Dick Depew, Ph.D. - Chief Techie pic
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Jean Hopkins, CTC - Office Manager
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