CRUISE: Holland America Line launches its own flight booking tool
Holland America Line has launched a new ‘Flight Ease’ programme for agents to book flights for their cruise clients.
Flexible or restricted fares are available from August and the whole package would be protected by the Holland America Line ATOL. for customers. offering more choices for air travel
"With one-stop shopping, Flight Ease provides convenience, competitive pricing and peace of mind," said Richard Meadows, Holland America Line’s executive vice president of sales, marketing and guest relations.
"Our goal is to make reserving all aspects of a cruise holiday , on behalf of your clients, an easy experience, and Flight Ease makes booking the air travel component a simple and full-service process."
The system is available through Holland America Line’s robust Polar Online booking process.
Flights booked through Flight Ease feature 24-hour assistance for questions and "Next Port Protection," which means that in case of an airline delay or cancellation en route to a cruise, Holland America Line will take care of any flight changes necessary to join the cruise at the next available port of call.
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