Deem continues to improve our site administrator and agency experiences, with key enhancements that help corporations and TMCs manage the travel buying process.
Check out the details on these Deem Work Fource updates below!
Regards,
Your Deem Product Management Team
The Deem release notes provide useful technical information about the latest release. For each release, the notes provide:
A high-level description of the release, including major changes and enhancements
Instructions to help you get started with set-up and administration (when applicable)
Every 24 hours, an email notification will be sent to the Deem support team, when a duplicate booking is detected.
Duplicate booking, in this context, is multiple record locators found for a single Trip ID.
Description: Neighborhood SafetyCheck assessment scores are now displayed on the hotel search page.
Benefits: This enhancement will make it easier and faster for travelers to view the neighborhood safety assessment information, when shopping for hotels.
Site Admin Experience: No admin experience needed.
Internet Explorer Browser Users: The system will now be able to detect when Internet Explorer browser is used and limit access to this enhancement for Internet Explorer users.
Note: The Neighborhood SafetyCheck assessment and summary will be part of the hotel search process and can be found by selecting a hotel and navigating to the “SafetyCheck” section. Travelers will still be able to click on View Map to open the full SafetyCheck summary.
Description: New icons have been added to the Flight Results page. These icons will communicate key information related to Covid-19 safety measures.
Benefits: This enhancement will make it easier and faster for travelers to view the Air SafetyCheck information, when shopping for flights.
Site Admin Experience: No admin experience needed.
Internet Explorer Browser Users: The system will now be able to detect when Internet Explorer browser is used and limit access to this enhancement for Internet Explorer users.
Note: Four new icons added; five categories covered: Masks required, Cleaning procedures for the plane, Temperature checks required, Reduced capacity and/or Blocked seats on flight.
Description: Southwest (SDA) and TravelFusion carriers will now be included in the Compare Fare results.
Benefit: Travelers will now be able to view Southwest (SDA) and TravelFusion Universal Ticketing Attributes (UTA) in the compare fares modal on the Flight Search Results page.
Site Admin Experience: No Admin experience required.
Description: Internet Explorer users will now see a pop-up reminding them to update their browser to Microsoft Edge.
Benefit: Internet Explorer users will now see a message recommending the use of a supported browser, so that they have an optimal experience on Deem Work Fource.
Site Admin Experience: No Admin experience required.
Note: After December 31, 2020, this warning will become a hard stop.
Description: Support for passport, visa, and commission formats have been introduced to Amadeus users.
Benefit: Amadeus users will now see information in their desired format in the PNR editor.
Site Admin Experience: No Admin experience required.
Description: PNR Editor support has been added for Amadeus address field AB.
Benefit: Amadeus users will now see information in their desired format in the PNR editor.
Site Admin Experience: No Admin experience required.
Description: Add Air feature will now allow travelers to add a one-way flight.
Benefit: Travelers will now be able to add a one-way flight to an existing hotel or car itinerary.
Site Admin Experience: No Admin experience required.
Description: We have updated the Bargain Finder Max (BFM) query to provide better results.
Benefit: Corporate travelers will now see more appropriate results, including a greater number of non-stop options, regardless of price point.
Site Admin Experience: No Admin experience required.
Description: We have updated the database for airline codes Pegasus Airlines (PC) and British Midland Regional (BM).
Benefit: Travelers will now be able to see airline carrier codes PC and BM.
Site Admin Experience: No Admin experience required.
Description: We have added airline carrier codes Interject (4O) and Contour Airlines (LF) to the system.
Benefit: Travelers will now see airline carrier codes 4O and LF.
Site Admin Experience: No Admin experience required.
Description: We have updated the aircraft type data to include 6 new aircraft type codes.
Benefit: Travelers will now be able to see seat maps displayed correctly.
Site Admin Experience: No Admin experience required.
Description: When a virtual payment card is used, Conferma will now receive a notification to cancel the virtual card, when the hotel booking fails.
Benefit: Travelers will now see Conferma Virtual Payment Card funds placed back into their Vpay fund, when a hotel payment doesn't go through.
Site Admin Experience: No Admin experience required.
Description: We have improved Bargain Finder Max (BFM) search results for alternate airports in the LAX (Los Angeles International Airport) area.
Benefit: Travelers will now be able to see search results for alternate airports in the LAX area.
Site Admin Experience: No Admin experience required.
Description: We have enhanced Bargain Finder Max (BFM) query to return more private fares in the refundable and unrestricted fare tiers.
Benefit: BFM travelers will now see airline discounts applied to BFM refundable and unrestricted fare tiers.
Site Admin Experience: No Admin experience required.
Description: We have improved the reprice logic for the Book Again feature.
Benefit: Travelers will now be able to use the Book Again feature successfully.
Site Admin Experience: Contact Deem Customer Support for assistance enabling the configuration.
Description: Sabre message "ET WILL RETURN PRS/BPI" has been included in the logic that will call for a secondary end transaction, causing the PNR updates to succeed when this message is received upon ET.
Benefit: Travelers will see trips declined through the Pre-Trip Approval (PTA) process canceled appropriately.
Site Admin Experience: Contact Deem Customer Support for assistance enabling the configuration.
Description: We have updated the hotel database to include hotel code Pegasus Hotels (XT).
Benefit: Users will now see hotel code XT.
Site Admin Experience: Contact Deem Customer Support for assistance enabling the configuration.
Description: We have fixed an issue that was affecting Amadeus users' ability to select unrestricted fare type when booking flights.
Benefit: Travelers will now be able to book flights with an unrestricted fare type without any issues.
Site Admin Experience: Contact Deem Customer Support for assistance enabling the configuration.
Description: We have fixed the Add flight to an existing hotel or car itinerary feature.
Benefit: Amadeus users will now be able to add air to an existing hotel or car itinerary.
Site Admin Experience: Contact Deem Customer Support for assistance enabling the configuration.
Description: We have fixed the Print Itinerary feature for archived reservations.
Benefit: Travelers will now be able to print archived reservations.
Site Admin Experience: No Admin experience required.