Module 9: Fare Shop
Fare shopping provides access to the wealth of Travelport 360 Fares and searches for low fares and available flights, incorporating a wide variety of options to customize and streamline the search.
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Fare shopping can integrate all public, private, and net fare content housed within the Travelport 360 Fares database.
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GDS carriers and direct payment carriers are returned in the same response.
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A maximum of 8 flight segments may be handled by a single request.
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A maximum of 9 passengers can be included in each transaction.
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One-way, round-trip, circle trip, and single and double open-jaw itineraries are supported.
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Low-fare searches can be performed with or without a booked itinerary.
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Pricing and availability modifiers can be used to influence the search process and provide customized results.
Fare shop merges the manual comparison of tariff data and seat availability into a single request. You can search for low fares and available flights and make reservations:
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Search for low fares.
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Book the itinerary.
On completion of this module, you will be able to:
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Fare shop without a booked itinerary
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Fare shop with a booked itinerary