1800airfare

A. Founder

Founder

Founder & CEO, 1-800 Airfare

About

Twenty years in the travel industry, including roles at major OTAs and a stint building airfare-distribution tooling for travel agencies. Founded 1-800 Airfare in 2026 to focus on phone-driven booking for travelers who want a human on the line. Speaks regularly at industry conferences on GDS economics and the future of airfare distribution.

Credentials

  • CTC (Certified Travel Counselor), The Travel Institute
  • IATA Foundation Certificate
  • 20+ years in travel distribution

Writes on

  • Airfare distribution
  • GDS economics
  • Travel agency operations
  • Phone-driven booking
  • Multi-city fare construction

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