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Online booking systems are widely used in sectors such as travel, concerts, cinemas, and sports events. They offer features like real-time availability and instant confirmation, providing convenience to users but also presenting some drawbacks.

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Online Booking Systems

Online booking systems allow customers to book tickets or services online. They provide real-time availability, instant confirmation, and secure payment options. These systems are used in travel, concerts, cinemas, and sports events.

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    Describe two benefits of using online booking systems in the travel sector.

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Online Booking Systems in Entertainment

These systems provide features like real-time availability and secure payments. Benefits include convenience and easy access to tickets. Drawbacks can include technical issues and lack of personal interaction.

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    Identify two drawbacks of online booking systems when used for concerts and sports events.

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