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www.newwesttravel.com

800-661-7281

Email Host Agency

10150 117 Street Edmonton, T5K 1X3

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Company Details

Founded

1979

Host Type

Hybrid (Host & Travel Agency)

Franchise

Currently Accepting

Beginner Agents, Experienced Agents

Accepts Agents in

Canada (AB, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, PE, SK, YT)

# of Contractors

# of Agencies

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Members US

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Members Canada

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Members w/storefront

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Members home-based

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Annual Sales

$19.5 million

Languages Spoken

English

Business Attributes

Family-Owned (100%)

Network Sales

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Profile Updated

03/26/2026

GDS

Galileo

Consortia

Travel Leaders Network

Accreditations

CLIA, IATA

Members of

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Seller of Travel

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E&O Insurance Included

Focuses

Adventure, Cruise, Corporate, Disney, Groups, Leisure, Luxury, Honeymoon/DWs, FITs

Program Details

Ticketing Service for non-GDS Agents

Minimum Sales Requirement

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Required to use Franchise Brand

Charge for Ticketing

Lead Program

Lead Belongs to

Agent

Charge for Leads

Education Program

On-demand

Allows Sub-agents

Pricing & Commission

Franchise Start Up Fee

0.0

Military/Veteran discounts

Accreditation Number Required

Start Up Fee

$499

Location Requirement

Storefront, Home-based

Annual Fee

$450

Monthly Fee

$49–$49

Commission Split Range

70% to 80%

Frequency of Commission Payments

Monthly

Method of Payment

Check, Direct Deposit

Technology & Tools

Marketing Programs

Direct Mail, Consumer Magazine, E-mail Marketing, Social Media Tools

Leisure Tools

Air Booking Tool, Consumer Booking Tool, Cruise Booking Tool, Hotel Booking Tool

Corporate Tools

Air Program, Online Booking Tool, RFP Support

Commission Tracking

Trams

Itinerary Builder

Forms and Templates

CRM

ClientBase

Website Program

Accounting

Booking Tool

Analytics

Payment Solutions

About Newwest Travel & Cruises

Newwest Travel & Cruises is a Canadian hybrid host agency that opened in 1979. They accept new and experienced agents from seven provinces with a startup fee of $499 (+ GST) and an annual fee of your choice of $499/year or $49/month. Newwest offers commissions ranging from 70-80% with a bonus overide program, online training and a mentoring for new agents & experienced agents, E&O insurance as well as marketing materials and agent support.