Agents to earn commission on Heathrow Express through Travelport

The offer is open to agents in the UK, Ireland and the Nordics, if booked through a plugin via then point of sale Travelport Smartpoint. It comes after the launch earlier this year of a plugin on the company’s Travel Commerce Platform, offering airport express services to agents.

Fraser Brown, Heathrow Express director, said: “Travelport’s airport express system has been helping us achieve our goal of seamless travel. As part of this, we are pleased that travel agency customers can maximise revenues via Travelport Smartpoint.”

Simon Ferguson, managing director for the UK, Ireland and the Nordics, added: “We are delighted to be offering commission to our travel agency customers in the UK, Ireland and the Nordics when they book Heathrow Express services. At Travelport, we are committed to helping our customers drive revenue and growth for their business and this announcement is a key part of this.”