Travel and Research booking etiquettes
Travel and Research Booking Etiquettes
MUST HAVES BEFORE BOOKING
CLIENT PREFERENCES
Copy of visa if already at hand - needed to book flights to certain destinations. The number of acceptable stopovers.
Departure address, city and country
Airline of choice.
Departure airport
Class - economy, business or first.
Destination city and country
Travel times - afternoons, evenings or mornings.
Destination address - if known at this state
Seat - aisle, window or emergency exit. Front or back of the plane.
Departure dates
Meals - vegan, kosher, etc.
Return dates
Meet and assist - whether they need it at the airport or not.
Frequent flyer details
Prefered departure or arrival airports - if there is more than one option, e.g Johannesburg has 2 international airports.
Purpose of travel - business, leisure, medical, etc
Accommodation location - close to the meeting venue or within a specific neighbourhood.
Covid-19 Vaccine Information
Accommodation type - For example, 3 stars, Airbnb, guesthouse, etc.
Your clients travel policy, if any
Itinerary type - detailed by the hour or one that only shows key events each day