General
15. How long has Fare Buzz been in business?
Fare Buzz has been in business since Nov 1994.
16. Why do I need to become a member or why do I need
a login/password?
Fare Buzz works only with Travel Agents and Travel Professionals. Our website is
login/password protected. In order to book online you will need to sign up first
and obtain a password before you start booking. When booking on the phone our Travel
Consultants will automatically sign you up.
17. How do I become a member?
You can become a member by signing up online or calling our memberships department
at 1-888-808-4123 extension 100.
Sign Up Now.
18. How can I check prices and make reservations?
Reservations can be checked and booked on our website or by simply calling our reservations
department 1-888-808-4123.
19. What forms of payments do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards. Payments can be made by agency checks as well
for which we will have to wait at least 10 business days for the check to clear.
Prices are not guaranteed unless paid for.
20. How do I add my mark up if using client’s credit
card?
- While booking air, hotel or car reservations online, there is a column where you
can add your mark up.
- While booking on the phone, you will have to advise our travel consultant on the
amount of mark up.
21. When will I receive my commission check?
- Commissions are paid out within a week of booking.
- Commission checks are sent out every Wednesday for all bookings made the previous
week.
- Now, we can send commissions to you faster via ACH.
- ACH means Automatic Clearing House. A nationwide electronic funds transfer network
which enables participating financial institutions to distribute electronic credit
and debit entries to bank accounts and to settle such entries.
- You can download an ACH form and fax it once completed to our Accounting Department
and they will take care of the rest.
22. What are your hours of operation?
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Phone Reservations and Customer Support:
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Weekdays 8:30 AM – 8:30 PM EST
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Weekends 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST
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Group Desk
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Weekdays 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM EST
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Accounting
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Weekdays 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST
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Membership
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Weekdays 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM EST
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Online Reservations & Ticketing – 24/7
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23. Do you book Groups?
Yes, we do. Click on "Groups" on the Fare Buzz website and complete the information
and a group agent will get back to you.
24. Who are your affiliated with?
25. Do I have to purchase insurance on the initial booking
or can I add it at a later date?
You can purchase insurance anytime before departure.
26. How can I address Customer Service issues?
- Customer Service Issues can be addressed by calling and speaking to one our Customer
Service specialist.
- Alternatively, you can also send a message by
clicking here
for Customer Service or the Contact Us tab at the top of the page. Your concern(s)
will be addressed within 24 Hrs.
27. What are the Advantages of working with Fare Buzz?
- We offer 24/7 online booking and ticketing
- One Stop Shop
- Set your own Markup
- Immediate Commission Disbursement
- Live Customer Support and Reservations 7 days a week
- Product and Service Guarantee