Mega Agency Air Transactions Rise In November

November air transactions processed by mega travel agencies and settled through ARC rose 4 percent year over year. Mega agencies include American Express Global Business Travel, BCD Travel, Carlson Wagonlit Travel, Egencia, HRG and Omega World Travel. Online travel agencies saw a 16.5 percent year-over-year rise in ARC air transactions last month, while the group of travel agencies classified by ARC as "other" posted an increase of 8 percent. U.S. travel agency air ticket transactions rose 10 percent year over year.