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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is First Class Travel Alliance?

First Class Travel Alliance (FCTA) is a premier host travel agency that empowers independent travel advisors to run their own businesses. We provide the tools, training, and industry credentials you need to book confidently, grow your income, and focus on building client relationships—all while keeping the freedom to operate under your own brand.
FCTA was officially incorporated in 2025 as part of Sonsy Holdings, Inc. While our founding team has decades of combined experience in travel and business management, we launched FCTA to bring modern automation, transparent commissions, and real support into the host-agency space.

What sort of costs are there to start selling travel with FCTA?

Onboarding Fee: $250 one-time setup.

Monthly Fee: $74.

Optional Tools: Funnelz AI automation account ($100/month, paid directly to vendor if you choose this add-on).

Other Expenses: Business cards, marketing, or branding are your choice—we provide templates to reduce startup costs.

What commission split will I receive?

Commissions are paid at 80%

When do I get paid?

Commissions are paid once the vendor pays FCTA. Payouts are processed on the 15th and 30th of the month, following receipt and are visible in your agent portal. Ex. Commissions received between the 1st and 15th of the month will be paid on the 30th of the month. Commissions received between the 16th and 30th of the month will be paid on the 15th of the following month.

Do I need prior experience to join?

No experience is required. We provide training modules, a step-by-step onboarding process, and ongoing support to help you get started.

What credentials do I get access to?

Agents gain access to FCTA’s host credentials, including (CLIA, IATA, Ensemble), giving you the ability to book with top suppliers and qualify for exclusive agent perks.

Can I keep my own brand?

Yes. Agents operate under their own business name with our credentials.

Will I get a website and email address?

• Tier 1: You keep your own site/email, or we can provide templates.

Do you provide leads?

We do not provide direct leads, but we equip you with marketing funnels, automation, and group trip templates to generate and convert leads.

What kind of support will I receive?

Weekly office hours.

Ticketed support system.

Access to training library.

One-on-one guidance as needed.

What suppliers can I book with?

You’ll gain access to major cruise lines, resorts, airlines, and tour operators through our host credentials, including Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Virgin Voyages, etc...

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