Travel Industry Featured The three things you need to do to start selling flights online If you want to start selling flights online through a website or app, there are three steps you'll need to take to get started. In this blog post, we'll take you through each of the steps.
Travel Industry How do I make money selling flights? Our goal at Duffel is to make it unbelievably simple to start selling flights online. You integrate with our API, and then we take care of the rest: regulatory requirements, airline relationships, the works.
Engineering Driving developer experience at Duffel What is developer experience and why does it matter? To build modern websites and apps, developers have to integrate with lots of APIs. We're making sure that Duffel is one of the APIs that developers love and tell their friends about.
Product Updates Offer and Order Conditions now live on Duffel We now return offer and order conditions from our API. It will easily tell you if you can change or refund flights after those flights after booking, and if so, what fee (if any) will apply
Airlines British Airways' new Select and Select Pro fare brands are available with our Flights API British Airways has launched their new Select and Select Pro fare brands offering extra flexibility options for customers. They're available in the Duffel API and booking tool from day one.
Travel Industry What happens when I book a flight? You've booked your flights. A few minutes later, you receive your booking reference by email. Ever wondered how this happens behind the scenes?
Airlines Emirates have announced the new "Emirates Gateway" NDC platform - what does it mean for travel sellers? Earlier this week, Emirates announced the launch of its new NDC-powered "Emirates Gateway" platform. In this post, we'll tell you a bit more about Emirates' new connectivity options, why they matter for travel sellers, and how you can get access.
Travel Industry Aegean Airlines are adding a new fee for GDS bookings from 2021 - what can travel sellers do next? Today, Aegean Airlines announced that they are introducing a distribution fee for bookings made through the three main GDSs - Amadeus, Sabre and Travelport - on 1st January 2021. In this post, we'll explain what this means for travel sellers and what options they have.
Travel Industry Why does NDC matter to my travel business? In this first post in our new series “The A to Z of NDC”, we focus on what matters for you as a travel business: the benefits of NDC, and how can you make your first steps into this new world.
Travel Industry What happens when I search for flights? When you head to your favourite online travel agent’s website and search for flights, you get back hundreds or even thousands of results in a matter of seconds. But have you ever wondered how that happens?
Travel Industry Austrian, Lufthansa, SWISS and Brussels Airlines are leaving Sabre — so what options do travel agents have now? Today, Lufthansa Group announced that flights from its airlines — Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS and Brussels Airlines — will no longer be available to travel agents using the Sabre GDS.
Travel Industry A glimmer of hope: how 5 travel companies are innovating through the COVID-19 crisis We’re in the middle of an unprecedented time of doom and gloom in the travel industry: airlines are seeing net negative bookings, travel agents are appealing for government support and employees face crushing mass lay-offs.
Travel Industry From 2020, British Airways and Iberia will only offer their cheapest fares through NDC — will you miss out? Last Thursday (7th November), British Airways and Iberia jointly announced that they will be making their best fares exclusive to NDC. So what is NDC, what has changed, and what is the impact for travel sellers?