{"id":33323,"date":"2006-04-17T23:35:25","date_gmt":"2006-04-17T15:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/2006\/04\/17\/iata-will-stop-issuing-paper-tickets\/"},"modified":"2006-04-17T23:35:25","modified_gmt":"2006-04-17T15:35:25","slug":"iata-will-stop-issuing-paper-tickets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/2006\/04\/17\/33323\/","title":{"rendered":"IATA Will Stop Issuing Paper Tickets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Air China's Zhang Chunzhi says that starting October this year, International Air Transport Association (IATA) will stop issuing paper tickets to flight agents.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>According to Zhang, Air China sold 4.2 million e-tickets in 2005, which was 20% of all the tickets it issued. But the rate went up to 40% in the first quarter of this year.<\/p>\n<p>At present, air tickets issued by IATA have taken up 70% of the market, of which 20%-25% are e-tickets.<\/p>\n<p>IATA targets to issue all tickets in electronic format by 2007. However, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) says that e-tickets will only account for 50% of the market share in China in 2007.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air China's Zhang Chunzhi says that starting October this year, International Air Transport Association (IATA) will stop issuing paper tickets to flight agents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12723],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33323\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}