Distribution
July air transactions processed by mega travel agencies and settled through ARC rose 0.1 percent year over year,
according to ARC data. Mega agencies include American Express Global
Business Travel, BCD Travel, Carlson Wagonlit Travel, Egencia, HRG and Omega
World Travel. Online travel agencies saw a 10.3 percent, while the group of
travel agencies classified by ARC as "other" posted a 4.8 percent
increase. Total U.S. travel agency air
ticket transactions rose 5.7 percent.