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• Posted Jun 27, 2017

Latest news from Takeflite Maintenance. Online Freight Booking. Batch SMS sending and more!

Takeflite Maintenance Product Feedback

Calling all Takeflite Maintenance clients! The Client Support and Product team are putting together a feedback survey to get a better understanding of how you currently use Takeflite Maintenance and if there are any areas within your day to day maintenance operation that our software could make easier. A survey will be coming your way over the following weeks and we would really welcome your feedback.

New Functionality & Upcoming Functionality

Batch SMS Texting - Available Now
Need to update passengers on delays or flight information for a specific flight? Create tailored messaging to send in batches via text/SMS from the Takeflite Flight Manifest screen. Not sure how to do this? Connect with us at support@takeflite.freshdesk.com

MyAccount - Available Now
The new mobile responsive, default Agent Booking portal is now available for those on  the new booking portal. We will be in contact over the next month to see if you would like to change across.

MyAccount - In Development
Passenger Multi-pass - We are currently working on improving the user experience to make it easier for passengers when purchasing a multi-pass ticket online via your  internet booking engine. We are also looking into customized branding options through Takeflite for airlines offering 10 trip passes or other commuter benefit passes.
Manage My Profile - The team are working through new passenger functionality for online profile updating when a passenger is logged in to their MyAccount page via the booking portal. Passengers will be able to view and edit their personal details such as email addresses, travel preferences, weight, passport and more. 

Online Freight Booking - In Development
Your customers will be able to go online and create freight bookings before dropping the items at your depot, thus saving time and reducing data entry error.

Package Enhancements - Available August
We have started working through your feedback on usability enhancements for Packages and are aiming to have these ready to roll out by the start of August.

Loading Schedule Enhancements - Available August
The team are currently improving Loading Schedule functionality to provide the ability to plan your loads over a longer period of time.

Support Update

Geoff, Ty, Joe & Neil have been on the road this month covering Australia, Tonga, North America, London and Kenya, providing training and support from our clients. Should you wish to have a visit from the team for training please let us know so we can work out a date with you. Connect with Geoff Baldwin

June 2017 Release Update

Remember to move across to the latest version of Takeflite for all of the up to date functionalities. Contact us at support@takeflite.freshdesk.com if you need any assistance with this.

Our next scheduled release of Takeflite Ops is August 2017. A detailed version of our May release notes are still available through the Freshdesk forum. To access, select Contact Takeflite in Ops Manager and then select Release Notes.

From all of the Takeflite Team, we hope you have a great month ahead and we look forward to catching up with you all soon.