Glossary

Deutsch: Operator / Português: Operação / Français: Opêrateur / Italiano: Operatore

An Operator is a company providing transportation or Travel related services ( airline, cruise line, railway, hotel, car rental company, etc. ). An example is the Tour Operator.

In the travel context, an operator is a company or organization that provides travel-related services, such as transportation, accommodation, tours, and activities. Operators can range from small local companies to large multinational corporations, and can specialize in specific types of travel such as adventure travel or luxury travel.

Examples of operators in the travel context include:

1. Airlines - companies that provide transportation by air.
2. Hotel chains - companies that own and operate hotels and resorts.
3. Cruise lines - companies that provide travel by sea, typically on large ships.
4. Tour companies - companies that organize and operate tours and activities for travelers.
5. Car rental companies - companies that provide rental cars to travelers.
6. Adventure travel companies - companies that specialize in organizing outdoor and adventure activities such as hiking, rafting, and safari tours.
7. Luxury travel companies - companies that specialize in high-end travel experiences such as private jet tours and luxury yacht charters.

Similar things to operators in the travel context include:

1. Travel agencies - companies that specialize in booking travel arrangements for customers.
2. Online booking platforms - websites and apps that allow travelers to book travel arrangements directly.
3. Destination management companies - companies that specialize in organizing travel and activities in specific destinations.
4. Tour operators - companies that specialize in organizing and operating tours in specific destinations or for specific types of travelers.
5. Event planners - companies that specialize in organizing and managing events such as conferences and festivals.