electronic ticketing

For the first time ever, all box offices will be on one electronic ticketing system.

American says the disincentive is part of a plan to move to 100 percent electronic ticketing in 18 months.

An electronic ticketing system was implemented to provide greater efficiency for passengers.

Other airlines that use electronic ticketing include Southwest and United.

Electronic ticketing in the airline industry was devised in about 1994.

It is unstaffed, but has an electronic ticketing system.

The airline plans to have the electronic ticketing option available on all domestic routes later this year.

These services were revamped in 2005 with the introduction of modern buses and electronic ticketing mechanisms.

Two box office windows with electronic ticketing system allow guests to pick up or pay for tickets in person or over the phone.

"Sales were flat in the offices, and people prefer to phone their travel agents, buy over the Internet or use electronic ticketing," she explained.

Like Southwest, the Belgian imitator is using electronic ticketing to keep costs down.

City Bird uses an electronic ticketing system.

Electronic ticketing in the form of the contact-less Oyster card was introduced in 2003.

Wimbledon station presents an unusual procedure with the Oyster card pay as you go electronic ticketing system.

Given the company's reputation for customer service and emphasis on electronic ticketing (it does not issue paper tickets), I expected a model of online efficiency.

Carnival, Delta and Northwest are among the airlines that have recently expanded their electronic ticketing service.

Interline agreements are becoming more pervasive as airlines move toward exclusively electronic ticketing systems.

Electronic ticketing was introduced in May 2005 and the company reached several agreements with major Spanish tour operators.

October 15 - American Airlines becomes the first airline to offer electronic ticketing in all 44 countries it serves.

"It's about changing passenger behavior to a process, electronic ticketing, that's more efficient for both the airline and passenger," he said.

He said it was akin to the common industry practice of charging an extra fee for a paper ticket instead of electronic ticketing.

As for abandoning the senior coupon books, the carriers said these programs had become outdated in the shift to electronic ticketing systems.

However, electronic ticketing allows various enhancements to checking-in.

Airlines are also heavily marketing electronic ticketing, which gives travelers a confirmation number rather than a ticket and saves processing costs.

Electronic ticketing for urban or rail public transport is usually referred to as travel card or transit pass.