We believe everyone knows about travel, let’s talk about API first then we will talk about the Travel API
What Is An API?
API stands for “Application Programing Interface”, API is a software intermediary that allows two application to send and receive the data.
An Example Of API
If we say In layman language if you are using any travel portal like mmt or yatra the results you are getting after searching for a flight in your screen are coming through multiple airline server through the API.
Sample json Travel API Search Request
Sample Json Travel API Response
API Types
HTTP and Rest are broadly famous and easily understandable for all kind of developers.
What Is Travel API?
Travel API is same like any other API and can be integrated in any web or mobile application to get the live inventories of flight,hotel,car,cruise,transfers,activities, etc… With the help of travel API user will be able to look and book any above mentioned services from desktop, web or mobile application. Through the Travel API retail travel agents can increase their business and scalp on any level.
How To Get The Travel API?
It completely depends on agency type and their choice some agencies take API directly from GDS like Amadeus, Galileo etc.. for GDS(Global Distribution System) Airline and from Direct Airline for LCC (Low Cost Carrier), some gets results from scraping of LCC airline, Some gets from 3rd Party Consolidator API.