Travel Agent — Career Guide

Books flights, hotels, cars and packages for retail and corporate clients using the Amadeus GDS terminal. Average entry-level salary in India is ₹15,000–₹40,000 per month. Steady demand across travel agencies, corporate-travel firms and OTAs in India, the GCC, Southeast Asia and Africa.

What a Travel Agent does

  • Search availability, sell seats and create PNRs in Amadeus.
  • Price itineraries with FXP and issue tickets via TST/TTP.
  • Handle queues, schedule changes and reissues.

Amadeus commands you will use

AN, SS, NM, AP, FXP, TTP, QT, HE.

Job outlook

Steady demand across travel agencies, corporate-travel firms and OTAs in India, the GCC, Southeast Asia and Africa.

Entry requirements

  • 12th pass or graduate
  • Computer literacy
  • Amadeus GDS training

Growth path

Senior Travel Agent → Travel Agency Supervisor → Travel Agency Owner.

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APA: Wings Institute. (2026). Travel Agent — Career Guide. Retrieved from https://wingsinstitute.com/career/travel-agent

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