Deem Enhancements for 2023.5.2, 2023.6.1 Executive Summary  

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 updates below!

Regards,

Your Deem Product Management Team 

About the Release Notes  

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)

Feature Enhancements

GDS Branded Fare Codes

• Description: Sabre and Amadeus sites will be updated to price and store fares using GDS branded fare codes starting July 5, 2023.

• Benefit: Travelers will get an improved air search experience with more fare options in the search results page.

• Site Admin Experience: If you do not wish for your site(s) to have this setting, please follow the instructions below:

  • In the admin dashboard, go to the Services tab -> Travel Agency -> Agency Settings 

  • Scroll down to the area that says Price and store fare using GDS branded fare codes – change the option to NO

  • Save and then commit changes

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Different Fare Tier 

• Description: When a different fare tier is selected, the tickets will be split. 

• Benefit: Travelers can book different fare tiers in one itinerary.

Amadeus PNR Edits 

• Description: Special characters are allowed in Amadeus PNR edits.

• Benefit: Travel agents and managers can add special characters in Amadeus edits. 

Reprice Error Update

• Description: When a traveler is returned to the search results page after a reprice error, the flight that failed will be marked as unavailable.

• Benefit: Travelers will be able to see when a fare has a reprice error. 

Lowest Fare in USD 

• Description: The lowest fare will be defaulted in USD when results contain multiple currencies. 

• Benefit: Travelers will be able to view flight results in USD when multiple currencies are available.

Hotel Change in Multi-City Booking

• Description: Travelers can change a hotel reservation in a multi-city booking.  

• Benefit: Travelers do not have to call the hotel to make hotel changes to their multi-city booking.

Booking.com Update

• Description: Travelers are able to purchase Booking.com hotels with a site card. 

• Benefit: Travelers can use their company site card to purchase Booking.com hotels.

Car Service Confirmation Improvements 

• Description: Details on the confirmation email for car service reservations have been improved. 

• Benefit: Travelers will receive an improved confirmation email for their car service reservations.

Car Rental Search 

• Description: Secondary car rental vendors will be searched when the primary vendor is not available at an airport location. 

• Benefit: Travelers will be able to view additional car rental vendors when the primary vendor is not available at an airport location.

Bug Fixes for 2023.6.1

• Travelers will not be required to add a passport for a domestic AA NDC booking sourced through Travelfusion.