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5.4.0
Air
SOAP API
Airline Carrier
  • No changes for this functionality in this Release. Only schema version upgrade to 4.3.0.

API Information

Format
XML
Current Version
4.3.0
Environment
Production

What's New

  • No changes for this functionality in this Release. Only schema version upgrade to 4.3.0.

Business Value

  • The Shop by Calendar in the calendar mode processes the 30 outbound days with requested date on inbound (30x1) and 30 inbound dates with requested outbound (1x30). In case of lack of schedules or fully sold out flights the system is not able to return any flight options. The Tolerance extends the search up to /- 3 days from the requested date so that system can produce flight options despite the fact the requested date is not available.

New Features

In the Request

Optional

Parameter: Tolerance

Type: Boolean

Description: The Shop by Calendar in the calendar mode processes the 30 outbound days with requested date on inbound (30x1) and 30 inbound dates with requested outbound (1X30). In case of lack of schedules or fully sold out flights system is not able to return flight options. The Tolerance extends the search up to /- 3 day from the requested date so that system can produce flight options despite the fact the requested date is not available.

Sample Value:

            |-|OriginDestinationInformation RPH="1"|--|    |-|DepartureDateTime|--|2018-07-15T00:00:00|-|/DepartureDateTime|--|    |-|OriginLocation LocationCode="XCH"/|--|    |-|DestinationLocation LocationCode="SYD"/|--|    |-|TPA_Extensions|--|      |-|DateFlexibility Plus="3" Minus="3" Tolerance="true"/|--|      |-|SegmentType Code="O"/|--|    |-|/TPA_Extensions|--|  |-|/OriginDestinationInformation|--|
Note: Tolerance can be requested on one leg only.

  • Added "Shop by operating carrier" functionality in the request

API Information

Format
XML
Current Version
1.9.7
Environment
Production

What's New

  • Added "Shop by operating carrier" functionality in the request

Business Value

  • The capability to search by preferred operating carrier was added to the service.

New Features

In the Request

Optional

Parameter: Type

Type: string, restricted to enum. values: Marketing and Operating

Description: enumeration values are: Operating and Marketing

Sample Value:

Type="Operating"
Note: If Type attribute is not specified VendorPref/@Code is considered as Marketing carrier.