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Nasty surprises in AA's addendum
The document contains a bunch of surprises -- all bad -- for all agencies that issue airline tickets. Corporate agencies, or...
Why flying in Hawaii is no ticket to paradise right now
Thanks to a much-needed airport modernization project, flyers can expect delays in the Islands.
Find the right client with four questions
How can advisors ensure a client will be a good fit? Brownell's Toni McClelland shares tips.
War + inflation + airline meltdowns = record demand
Almost every condition that has derailed travel in the past is present, yet travel is booming. Why? And how long can it last?
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Legal Briefs
Examining sub-IC issues from a host agency's point of view
In theory, a host agency is not liable to clients of a sub-IC for their acts or omissions. However, the clients might look to...
If you're a sub-IC, get it in writing
These are the things sub-ICs need to do to protect their rights.
Exploring the ins and outs of sub-ICs
The sub-IC is a fairly new phenomenon and has arisen because some ICs have become so successful that they attract their friends...
ARC's role in the verticalization of retail travel
A look at two legal developments that helped lead to the growth in independent contractors.
Noncompete clauses could be going away
Have an advisor or independent contractor with a noncompete? Proposed Federal Trade Commission rules might pre-empt it.
Airline disability access rules and agencies
The DOT apparently intended that the airline rules apply to travel agencies, but they do not in fact apply. Therefore, you are...
A corporate contract covers your bases
Here's how to set up a group's contracts so your client doesn't see the commission rate.
Can cruise lines legally dictate price?
Cruise line contracts can prohibit discounting, but there's a catch.
It's not your fault your client was robbed
A travel advisor does have a legal duty to warn about destination risks, but the duty is subject to three exceptions.
Guard against agency buyer's default
Selling your agency? Here are some tips designed to minimize the risk of the buyer's default and maximize your prospects for...
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