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| Travel Agency Services
IST develops and implements customized itineraries and escorted tours for travel agents to offer to their clients. Fly/drive and escorted tour packages including air, accommodations, tours and/or rental cars are included. Commission: IST pays 12% commission for fly/drive (FIT) and escorted tour packages when making all payments via agency or client checks. IST pays 10% commission when payment is made using client or agency credit cards for any or all invoiced amounts. IST reserves the right to adjust commission rates based on specific characteristics of booking requests. Agencies must provide the IATA number. Commissions are payable within 30 days of completion of travel. Agencies paying with agency checks may deduct commission with the final check payment. This does not apply if any portion of the payment is made with client or agency credit card(s). IST
provides travel insurance through TravelGuard International. Of
course, the agency may handle travel insurance needs with its preferred
provider. Documentation: IST provides a detailed preliminary travel packet with an initial reservation confirmation, itinerary, invoice and informational pamphlets specific to the trip itinerary. The final packet will include details on travel instructions, directions and information on travel in Iceland (and/or the Faroe Islands and Greenland), airline tickets, accommodations/tour/rental car prepaid vouchers, local airport transport tickets and maps. All documentation will include the agency name, address and contact information IST provides domestic US ticketing services but must include a $50.00 booking fee and this service is non-commissionable. IST encourages the agency to handle all domestic airline bookings allowing for 3-hour connection time on outbound flights and a minimum of 90-minute connections on return flight connections. |
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