Airline reservation system

Advanced online ticket search engine of low cost and regular airlines

Effective service of client requires special tools which help to use greater amount of GDS system. Ypsilon.Net AG  prepared such offer.

Airline reservation system is an expanded tool which enalble to simultaneus searching, comparing and booking online offers like:

• low cost airlines
  
• net tariffs offered by linkers
  
• tariffs negotiated and offered by linkers
  
• open for general use GDS tariffs
  
• Internet tariffs of regular air lines
  

It is a complex and simple in use application checked by the wide group of users in European market.

Search engine IBE collects diffuse database from different sources (GDS, low cost airlines, linkers).  It is based on category of rate and availability. Reservation system works with Travelport, Amadeus and Sabre systems.

Main features: 

1. Multilingualism

Search engines working in many languages increase possibility of widespreading service of travel agencies. It also helps in gaining foreign customers. Nowadays, business travels and online reservations play huge role that is why access to search engines in few basic languages is necessary.

Actually, airline tickets search engines are available in 30 languages. The most popular  are: German, English, Polish, French, Spanish, Czech, Romanian and Italian.

       

2. Multicurrency 

In airline reservation system there is the possibility to set view of prices and system of calculation in currency different than PLN (ex. Euro, Dollar).  It is very useful for foregin customers.

3. Personalization of searching engine

The searching engine can be freely integrated with the travel agency’s web page. Adjusting layout  (look&feel) and other functionality depends on the user. We offer pattern layouts as well as individual propositions.

4. Dynamic record process of data and availiability in cache. 

5. Administration few structured database of net tariffs such as: Stadaf, Patheo, Farelogix, Partners,Openfares, Hitchhiker or reserved database.

6. Total validation rules concerns net tariffs.

7. Possibility of grouping airports into local zones (ex. LON, LHR, STN) and presenting all airlines operating on chosen airports. 

8. Additional services (ex. meals on the board, selecting place on 3D map). 

9. One way flights,  return flights, open jaw and double oneway- possibility of creating trip plans including low cost and regular airlines. 

10. Double accessibility  -possibility of creating combination between two different airlines which are not suggested in single availiability in GDS system.

11. Flexible data criterion –possibility of marking +/-  from 1 to 2days. 

12. Possibility of blocking or marking out offers of chosen airlines.

13. Power Pricer Light. 

 14. Creating passive PNR for low cost airlines in GDS systems.

15. Tool to administer reservation systems.

16. Statistics, summary and prediction of reservation (complete history and details)

17. Web fare raports, scan to book ratio.

18. Defining payment method.

19. Credit card payment and online verification in the highest security standard PCI-DCC.

20. Integration with IBE,  Trip Cancellation Insurance.

21. Possibility of modification confirmation message.

22. Creating and storaging passenger’s trip plan.

23. Possibility of creating Affiliate scheme

24. Continuous development of functionality and reservation system layouts.

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Low cost airlines

More than 180 (and still more) low cost airlines in one searching engine!

 

We encourage You to use a simple and intuitive airline tickets reservation system. It allows dynamic searching, comparing and booking low cost airlines offers and web fare of regular airlines. Actually, there are more than 180 low cost airlines from around the world (50% direct connections XML with particular airlines reservation systems), and we are still working on introducing new ones into our system.

Thanks to airline ticket searching engine there is no need to spend hours for searching the best offer. Tickets of more than 180 airlines are presented in one search engine. It is easy and brings satisfaction.

Main features:

• Offers of more than 180 low cost airlines in one system

• Using reservation system in a travel agency and additionally as a tool on www page for individual reservation

• Current update and addition new datas of low cost airlines

• Multi choice of low cost airlines on given flight route-double one way

• Flexible data criterion

• Possibility of grouping airports into local zones (ex. LON, LHR, STN) and presenting all airlines operating on chosen airports

• Intuitive and simple graphical interface presents  timetables, duration of flights, airlines and ticket prices

• Dynamic  record process of data and availiability in cache

• Tool to administer reservation systems

• Possibility of adding service charge do the ticket price

• Mailed file-filekey include estimate with the price and taxes

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Fly & stay

Database of air services and hotel

Ypsilon.Net service allows you to connect flight and accommodation bookings in a single search engine. One such product is a package of "fly & stay", which combines two modules: IBE IBE air tickets and hotels.

Coming from different content sources of hotel services are merged with the contents of the airline. Data accommodation services are obtained via XML.

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Fly & drive

Data base of air services and car rental

"Fly & Drive" is a package consists of car rental services and air transportation. Car rental offers are obtained through the XML protocol from all major car rental companies in the world (eg, Hertz, Avis, Europcar), and the most popular brokers (eg,  Autoeurope, car del Mar, SunnyCars).

Reservation service is possible in two options: dynamic packaging and cross sell. Dynamic packaging offers car rental in the first step, during selection criteria for the flight. Cross sell is a car rental offer on the last page, after the flight selection, before fulfilling a form of payment.

In order to ensure ownership, all bookings are made by using a number or code of the agency.

In the package "Fly & Drive" amount to pay is presented in two ways: as the price of the airfare plus the price of renting a car presented  per person or as the total amount without  the component costs of renting a car or flight. If you change the initial proposed car charge is automatically updated.

In addition, there is possibility or creating Ghost PNR  in GDS system

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Ypsilon XML Pro

Access to databases

Ypsilon XML Pro interface was based on modern technology (such as HTTP and XML) and its implementation is directed to large and experienced travel agents.

Ypsilon XML Pro has an access to all air services provided in the GDS system, net fares offered by consolidators and low cost airlines.

Provides access to the content and allows the transmission of air ticket booking processes through an XML protocol. Allows you to create your own IBE or add a database for example, only low-cost airlines to the already existing structure.

The company Ypsilon provides two types of XML content:

• XML for air services, including the GDS fares, net fares, low cost airline fares
• XML packages including air + hotel services and car rental services offered by different suppliers

 

 

Dynamic Packaging

Integration of diverse content

In addition to the options "fly & drive" and "fly & stay" Ypsilon.Net also offers packaged solutions that include services:

- air transportation,

- car rental,

- book accomodation,

- insurance.

Through the company's platform Ypsilon.Net various tourism services and additional services are merged in a comprehensive package. In one of the booking system you can book a set of services. This solution saves time and gives customers the flexibility of content management and distribution of online travel agencies.

Dynamic packaging focuses offers from various sources, such as the GDS systems, low cost airlines, car rentals, hotel service providers, providing integrated environment. Packages can be sold at a fixed pre-determined price (the technique "static packaging") or as dynamic elements combined according to individual customer needs.

 

How does it work?

The User of reservation system starts searching by fulfilling criteria for the flight. After selecting the most suitable offer an air ticket system analyzes the User's criteria, and proposes a specific offer of accommodation according to the destination and dates. The User can the proposed offer or search for another one.  After accepting the offer of accommodation reservation system displays car rental offer. You proceed by analogy with the choice of hotel.
After selecting an air ticket, hotel and car customer provides personal information, address, and payment options.
 Through reservation in this way the customer gains the time, no need to use several search engines simultaneously, filling in the same data and making an analyze of offer at different levels.

The platform is adapted to the multi-channel distribution: B2C, B2B2C, B2B and Call Center.

 

Main featuers:

 

• margin management on many levels

• wholesale, B2B, B2C, B2B2C and Call Center

• dynamic packaging of various tourist services

• price establishing on the technique of "flexible packaging" or "static packaging"

• content from different sources are stored in a single "super PNR" containing the booking data of all services

• ability to view all offers are updated systematically

• dynamic process of creation and valuation compound services

• content of air services is based on the tariffs contracted by consolidators, fares are available in different GDS systems, web fares and tariffs of  low cost airlines

• contents of hotel and car rental services are obtained through the GDS or XML interface

 

Fitting it is possible for all classes and tariffs in the regular lines, but also for low cost airlines. Charges may be defined as an amount or percentage.

 

 

 

For more detailed information on air tickets booking system and on the conditions of cooperation please contact our sales department.