How to find the base for the airline ticketing site?

Question

API

Do sites like razlet.kg have the ability to search for tickets specifying the parameters where they connect? How does all this happen, if anyone has come across, help infoy please.

Answer 1

Look, air tickets (as well as railway tickets) are characterized by two things:
a) Historically, systems are primarily focused on serving offline cash desks
b) API is extremely reluctant to give everything and only starting from certain volumes (thousands of tickets per day), because for them it is both financial and technical risks.
The options for building your own ticketing site are as follows (in decreasing order of costs):
1. Direct contracts with airlines
2. Direct contracts with large GDS - the list is on the wiki
. The order of costs is from hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars.
3. An agreement with one of the GDS aggregators, for example nemo.travel or https://www.tch.ru/ru-ru/Pages/Home.aspx
The order of costs is thousands to tens of thousands of $
4. Referral agreement with one of the sites directly connected to the GDS (for example, with https://www.onetwotrip.com/ru/ , www.ozon.travel , etc.
The cost is about zero, but not everyone has public affiliate programs, you need 5. Referral
agreement with one of the sites working according to the 4th scheme, for example with https://www.aviasales.ru/affiliateprogram
The order of costs is about zero, there are usually public affiliate programs
. PPS
With intercity buses - everything is much better, the market is in the stage of explosive growth, there are options to connect according to 2-3 schemes without significant costs, details on skype dentelis who needs it.