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Information Systems Description Template
BIS100 Information Systems Description Template
School of Information Systems
Curtin University
25/7/11 • v3.2

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Table of Contents

1. General Description 2. External Description 3. External View 4. Internal Description 5. Internal View 6. Further Notes 7. References

1. General Description of the Information System

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AirAsia Online Ticketing System

General Description

Airline ticketing systems offer users information on airline schedules, taxes on airfare, passenger reservations and ticket records. It allows users and agents to buy and distribute tickets to all available flight destinations on the AirAsia network. The user only needs to indicate the desired destination and dates, and the available flight schedule and prices will be made available. Purchasing can be


References: AirAsia. n.d. Everyone can fly. http://www.freewebs.com/elsalwa/airasia.htm (accessed on September 1, 2011) Wong, P,M,C. March, 2009. AirAsia – Enabling technology in Airline Industry. http://www.skcs.hk/AirAsia.pdf (accessed on September 1, 2011) End.
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