British Airways is understood to be ending all private
channel agreements at the end of the year, leaving the customers of some travel management companies newly exposed to the airline’s Distribution Technology Charge (DTC).
The airline’s private channel (PC) agreements have enabled
mostly larger TMCs to provide their customers with access to British Airways and Iberia content without paying the carriers’
DTC of £13/€15 per sector that is applied to EDIFACT-based GDS bookings.
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