ABSTRACT:
Major airlines are now starting to book air tickets online. But the problem lies in the user friendliness of such portals. Often users need to contact the support staff and simultaneously use the portal for booking. Others simply skip the online booking portal altogether and physically book their tickets.
Flight Booking Portal shows the ideal portal that such airlines need to implement. Its very user friendly and also effective. The users can very easily book their tickets and also get a print out of the same. They can also view flight information for planning their journey.
EXISTING SYSTEM
The existing airline reservation system has many shortcomings associated with it. In the existing system airlines used to set flight reservation levels higher than seating capacity to compensate for passenger cancellations and no-shows accounting to overbooking in the system. If travelers had to make / cancel reservation he had to visit either the airline or travel agent frequently to do so thus wasting time and money for all. In the existing system due to non-availability of a central server the airline and the agents suffered unwanted delays in bookings and payments. In the existing system integration of different airlines on a single platform was not met. With the advent of the online reservation system these flaws can be overcome.
PROPOSED SYSTEM
The new online reservation system maintains the database centrally giving the clients the information required from anywhere in the world whenever required. This system requires the use of an API (Application Programming Interface) through which it extracts the data from a central database. The central database monitors all the data changes that are made at the client side to it and updates it automatically.
Through online reservation system passenger is able to book & purchase the ticket from his home/office conveniently it doesn’t require the