Voyager Transit™ Passenger reservation system

A Serious System for a Serious Business - Passenger Transportation

Our Voyager Transit ferry reservation, bus booking or aircraft booking system helps your reservation departments by providing a high performance, value added, easy to use web based booking system that cost effectively allow online bookings, walk up bookings, on-board bookings and also allows commissionable bookings via travel agents.

IMS Voyager Transit™ online ferry reservation and bus booking system is the only readily available ferry, bus and small airline reservation system designed around Internet technology allowing global access to your ferry, bus and airline booking and ticketing needs.

An on-line, web-based ferry, bus and airline reservation service built directly into your own website providing advanced reservation and departure control solutions for booking and check-in that allows your customers to select multiple dates, choose ticket/route options, and make a payment, all online and in real-time.

	Price and availability			Timetables/Sailing Schedules
	New bookings			Composite & Single Inventory
	Accommodation			System administration
	Booking cancellations			Print Tickets Online
	Baggage Options			Barcode Scanning
	Active Seat Maps Option			Travel Agents/Resellers
	Freight Handling			Sales Staff & Kiosk Sales
	Integrated Newsletter Module			24x7 Support

A reservation can consist of any number of journeys, point-to-point or multi-leg, for which you may book;

• Passengers
• Freight and passenger vehicles
• Cabins and seats
• Restaurants
• Meetings and conferences
• Goods and other miscellaneous services

Other arrangements can be booked together with one or multiple journeys or as freestanding elements with our our other modules for hotels, tours, products and rentals in one single checkout for your clients.

• An on-line, web-based tour reservation service built directly into your own website that allows your customers to choose a tour or activity, select a date, choose a pricing option, and make a payment, all online and in real-time
• Generate bookings from your available inventory that can be immediately and automatically confirmed.
• Powerful 'Mobile Reservation' option module available. Your clients can make reservations via mobile phones.
• 3Notes feature, which allows the creation of ‘customer notes’ linked to the customer file; ‘private notes’, linked to the order and viewable by the sales agent; and the ‘public notes’, linked to the order and viewable by the customer and sales agent.
• Automated Event Calendar for Tour & Transit (V3.3). Single events, recurring events and floating events plus multiple categories, mouseover display, etc.
• Automate display of a 'Featured Trips' on main page.
• Barcode scanning - Check validity of your tickets upon passenger presentation. Also support for Bar Code Validation (PocketPC-friendly version)
• Automatic Passenger names request function by quantity of tickets purchased
• Increase customer loyalty with Voyagers integrated Loyalty Rewards Points program.
• Search Engine friendly, able to edit meta tag page titles, descriptions & keywords.
• Once purchased, we install it on your server and the software is yours, we do not charge commissions or monthly fees.
• With its easy templating system and .CSS (style sheets), the operational look & feel is limited only by the imagination of your design team.
• Its integrated form driven WYSIWYG/HTML easy-to-use editor, allows business users and non-technical personnel to easily add, author and update Web content.
• Add-on option available for 'Active seat maps' which are maps of your boat, bus, ferry, event or campground, etc., that you can click on to make a reservation.
• Turn your website into an online reservation power-house by making more effective use of the Internet for your reservation requirements.

Based on our proven Voyager software system,  including new proprietary algorithms that uses a multi-tiered association schema,  it easily manages both complex (multi-leg) and simple (one-leg back and forth) rounds trips. Even "unbalanced" round-trips where one leg is shorter than the other are possible, such as, each leg being made up of smaller trips.

Designed to integrate into either your existing or a new web site it allows your visitors to enjoy the convenience of a one-stop availability check at your website, instant purchase and auto-generated email confirmation.

**You may think you don't need a reservation system, but due to the Homeland Security Act (US Operators), boat operators must now submit plans for stepped up security at the 3 MARSEC levels. Our Patron ticketing with the ferry reservation module gives all boat operators and their ticket agents the ability to instantly switch from MARSEC level 1 to a higher security level and begin collecting stepped up passenger identification at any time, with minimal impact to your existing procedures.

Example: Boarding Pass
 

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