Sentence examples for booking queries from inspiring English sources
If so, you may be interested in a report from the IdeaWorks company, a consulting organisation, which aims to answer that very question.IdeaWorks studied ten airlines Iberia, Lufthansa, British Airways, American Airlines, Air France KLM, Delta Northwest, Continental, United, Scandinavian Airlines and US Airways firing 6,400 booking queries at their websites (a nice job for someone).
Heathrow Airport's Twitter feed said "hundreds" of extra staff members had been brought in to help with travel queries and re-booking.
The new feature is designed to speed up engagement with sites and services by allowing users to directly action their query – such as booking cinema tickets, making restaurant reservations or paying a bill – directly from the search page rather than through an organisation's site.
This data is required so the software systems that are integrating with rail operators' booking systems know which system to query for a given search.
Another option could be booking flights for business travelers, who speak multi-part queries like "I want a short flight to San Francisco with a return three days later via Dallas".
100% of queries have received firm quotes, and "a very high percentage" of users are then booking appointments, says cofounder Ethan Anderson.
Deutsche Bahn, the German federal railway, has information and online booking at reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en.exe/en
Google, which attracts 70 percent of all search queries in the United States, has used its search business, which generates billions of dollars in profit annually from advertising, to expand into businesses that include maps, restaurant reviews and travel bookings.
