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Old Mar 17, 2017 | 1:21 am
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Originally Posted by cbn42
I believe that OTAs charge higher commissions to hotels than airlines.
:-: We have a winner! :-:

Hotels pay out up to 30% commissions for OTA bookings. Airlines pay far less that that for most TAs/OTAs. It is all about the money.

Originally Posted by Mwenenzi
OTA's will not want to pay the $ for the miles.
This is not how it works at all.
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