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BookingBots — Next Gen Travel Distribution

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Glossary

What each term means in the industry, and what it means on BookingBots.

  • Travel inventory

    Bookable travel supply and the rates, rules and availability attached to it — seats, rooms, cabins, vehicles and charter capacity.

    At BookingBots: Nine product categories on the BookingBots network, each with its own page.

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  • Travel API

    An interface that lets a travel business search, price and book supplier inventory programmatically rather than through a portal or terminal.

    At BookingBots: Published as a REST API over aggregated, normalized supply.

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  • Aggregation

    Querying many suppliers at once and returning their responses as one result set.

    At BookingBots: Parallel querying with de-duplication and ranking.

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  • Normalization

    Mapping inconsistent supplier data into a single schema.

    At BookingBots: Properties, rooms, vehicles, cabins and fares mapped to one response shape.

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  • Revalidation

    Re-pricing a selected option against the supplier before booking, so the quoted price holds.

    At BookingBots: Applied to every selection before the booking call.

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  • Post-booking servicing

    Changes, exchanges, cancellations and refunds after a booking is confirmed.

    At BookingBots: Handled through the same interface as search and booking.

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  • Travel distribution

    How connected supply reaches the channels that sell it.

    At BookingBots: Six delivery models, from API to meta-search feeds.

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  • B2B travel distribution

    Distribution to trade buyers rather than consumers, typically through an agent-facing portal or API.

    At BookingBots: Published as a distribution model with its own page.

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  • Supplier distribution

    A direct, managed connection between a supplier and a named buyer, with terms per relationship.

    At BookingBots: One of the six distribution models.

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