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June 2008 Is Last Call for Paper Tickets

The party is over for the paper ticket after many years of final notices. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) made it official announcing it had placed its final order for paper tickets. Some 16.5 million paper tickets were ordered from seven specialized printers to supply the 60,000 accredited IATA travel agents in 162 markets around the world until 31 May 2008. On June 1, 2008, every ticket issued through the IATA Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP) will be electronic

Posted by Tom on September 18, 2007 12:39 PM |

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