Upcoming webinars on making travel plans through Connexxus
Are you new to UC, or to making travel plans through Connexxus? Do you use the program, but would like to know more? The Central Travel Office is offering a series of short, informative webinars on specific topics related to all things travel. All are welcome – just sign up using the links below.
Videos of past webinars are available on the Connexxus portal.
Upcoming Webinar Sessions
Introduction to Connexxus
New to UC? New to Connexxus? Join us and explore how to get the most out of the Connexxus portal, including quick tips for beginners on how to book travel online.
- Date: Thursday, August 9
- Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Travel Perks (Why Connexxus)
Airlines, hotels and car rental companies offer UC travelers plenty of value-added benefits such as priority boarding or preferred standby, accessible seat maps before they open to the public, and much more. We will also cover why companies offer to match status levels on loyalty programs and how it may be important to UC travelers
- Date: Thursday, August 9
- Time: 12:30 – 1 p.m.
Is kayak.com King (Challenges in Booking Airfare)
Are Connexxus fares more expensive? Why are there so many types of economy tickets? Should you avoid restrictive fares and why? Come learn about the deliberately complex world of airfare inventory and how Connexxus agencies access all fares.
- Date: Thursday, August 16
- Time: 11 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Southwest Airlines Booking/Managing Tickets
Best way to take advantage of UC rates with Southwest and tips on managing tickets once booked.
- Date: Thursday, August 16
- Time: 12-12:30 p.m.