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What Airlines Can Learn from the Theme Park Industry

Kitewheel

The customer experience for airlines is made even worse by the shrinking window for customers to reach their gate, frustration at people cutting in line, or a sense that there are not enough attendants at the front desk, gate, or any other location. For an airline, long or unwieldy lines also represent a business problem.

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Five Ways to Thank Customers — And How to Find Opportunities in Your Organization

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

I love this example from Southwest Airlines. Simple, but a really nice way to connect with customers in an unexpected way. — Southwest Airlines (@SouthwestAir) May 6, 2020. There’s currently a discussion among food delivery drivers asking for a way to thank customers for good tips. pic.twitter.com/SUxGydABht.

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Five Ways to Thank Customers — And How to Find Opportunities in Your Organization

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

I love this example from Southwest Airlines. Simple, but a really nice way to connect with customers in an unexpected way. — Southwest Airlines (@SouthwestAir) May 6, 2020. There’s currently a discussion among food delivery drivers asking for a way to thank customers for good tips. pic.twitter.com/SUxGydABht.

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Contact Centers Maintain Human Connections in Times of Crisis

Think Customers

And in many cases, they are looking to connect with other people to share their experiences, emotions, and find someone who will listen. Contact centers and customer service organizations play a critical role in enabling those human connections. Airlines, hotels and other travel-related businesses are reporting hours-long hold times.

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100% is not enough to impress with customer service quality. You need 120%

Vonage

At the Singapore Airlines Cabin Crew Training Center, one visitor asked, “How does Singapore Airlines stay on top all these years? And how do you plan to keep the lead while other airlines work so hard to beat you?”. Here’s why: If you fly on a mediocre airline, your service expectation may be only 50%. A very busy week!

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9 Effective Tips for Customer Service on Social Media

Comm100

Here are nine tips on how to offer the most effective customer service on social media. These tips will keep you from wasting time and ensure that your customers are getting their questions answered in a timely manner. Jet Blue, the airline, has become quite adept at reacting to people’s tweets in a timely manner. Snafus happen.

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Your rights on flights, delays and cancellations

Helen Dewdney

The Denied Boarding Regulation (261/2004 EC) applies to passengers departing from an airport within the EU, whatever the airline is. The airline must look after you. If you are delayed overnight, the airline must provide you with a hotel and travel to and from it. Can I get a flight with another airline?