A very basic example of how supervised learning could be used in real life for an airline is predicting which passengers have the highest likelihood of accepting an airline’s offer to move to an alternative flight during a voluntary denied boarding situation...
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Awards refreshed. Volantio featured in March 2019 FlightGlobal magazine.
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The key to the success of the Flight Switch offer is that the customer can choose not to accept it, although invariably some will. It’s a win-win for both the airline and the customer, who is rewarded for their flexibility...
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IndiGo found the solution in a US-based start-up, Volantio. The company helps airlines preventively rejig inventory by offering buyouts to flexible passengers...
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Done right, the platform offers a win-win proposition. For tweaking their itineraries, flexible travelers score frequent flyer miles, vouchers or upgrades, and the airline can resell the ticket at a higher cost...
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At Skift Forum Europe this year, the Accenture Amadeus Alliance put out an open call to startups. Together with Skift, the Alliance was looking for creative solutions to intractable airline industry problems, involving not just ticket sales and distribution but also the in-flight experience and operational efficiency...
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RM forecasts demand, no-shows and allocates seats. But what if the forecasts are wrong and they discover the error after seats are already sold? Or what if the number of seats available shrinks suddenly due a change in equipment? Alaska Airlines and Volantio calls these scenarios ‘post-sale RM’ or ‘variable capacity’...
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tnooz Editorial Director Martin Cowen interviews Fenn Bailey, Chief Technology Officer, Volantio during tnoozLIVE@Aviation Festival in London, UK on September 7, 2018.
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Skift and the Accenture Amadeus Alliance teamed up to combine our travel industry knowledge and create our first-ever startup competition. Together, we built a platform for startups with outstanding business ideas that can help drive innovation for airlines...
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How one company's repositioning aims to rebalance passenger loads and optimize seat revenues across the skies.
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