Airlines generally pay travel agents a 10% commission on all air travel booked. Hotels generally pay travel agents no commission at all (beginning in 2001).

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Airlines have largely eliminated the standard commission payments to travel agents for air travel bookings since the late 1990s and early 2000s. Hotels, on the other hand, often still pay commissions to travel agents, typically ranging from 10% to 15% for bookings made.

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