Release 2022.36

Examples of messages with complete flows can be downloaded from here.

This service is used to get the seat map for the flight segments referenced in the request. Note that depending on whether you request this in the pre-sale or post sale flow you will reference the Offer or the Order accordingly.

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We provide two different methods to request the seat availability:

Pre-Sale: Requires a previous OfferPrice
Post-Sale: Requires a previously created and paid Order.

The various search parameters are described below:

Common Sections

HTTP Header

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Language, Version and Name Space

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Point of Sale

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Document

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Party

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Shopping Preferences

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In addition to the Common Sections the main parts of the request message are the following:

Query

Query Pre-Sale

NAME	DESCRIPTION	FORMAT	ALLOWED/POSSIBLE VALUES
<Query> Pre-Sale
Offer Attribute OfferID Attribute Owner Attribute ResponseID	ID of the Offer for which you require the SeatAvailability Together with the Owner of said Offer. Today this is always “IB” ID of the OfferPriceRS for which you require the SeatAvailability	Alphanumeric Alphanumeric Alphanumeric	A valid OfferID “IB” Any
Offer / SegmentID	ID of the flight segment for which you require the SeatAvailability. This element can be repeated for each flight segment of the Offer for which you require the SeatAvailability.	Alphanumeric	A valid SegmentID (Ex: IB888120230301)

Query Post-Sale

NAME	DESCRIPTION	FORMAT	ALLOWED/POSSIBLE VALUES
<Query> Post-Sale
Order Attribute Owner Attribute OrderID	Today this is always “IB” ID of the Order for which you require the SeatAvailability.	Alphanumeric Alphanumeric	“IB” A valid OrderID
Order / SegmentID	ID of the unused flight segment for which you require the SeatAvailability. This element can be repeated for each unused flight segment of the Order for which you require the SeatAvailability.	Alphanumeric	A valid SegmentID (Ex: IB888120230301)

Metadata

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Example SeatAvailabilityRQ:

Example Pre-Sale flow

<soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:ns="http://www.iata.org/IATA/EDIST/2017.2">
   <soapenv:Header/>
   <soapenv:Body>
      <SeatAvailabilityRQ Version="5.000" PrimaryLangID="es" xmlns="http://www.iata.org/IATA/EDIST/2017.2">
         <PointOfSale>
            <Location>
               <CountryCode>ES</CountryCode>
            </Location>
         </PointOfSale>
         <Document>
            <ReferenceVersion>5.000</ReferenceVersion>
         </Document>
         <Party>
            <Sender>
               <TravelAgencySender>
                  <Name>NDC Agency Name</Name>
                  <Contacts>
                     <Contact>
                        <EmailContact>
                           <Address>pruebas@pruebas.com</Address>
                        </EmailContact>
                        <PhoneContact>
                           <Application>MOBILE</Application>
                           <Number CountryCode="+34">666666666</Number>
                        </PhoneContact>
                        <Name>
                           <Surname>Perez</Surname>
                           <Given>Pepe´s</Given>
                        </Name>
                     </Contact>
                  </Contacts>
                  <OtherIDs>
                     <OtherID>XXXXXXXX</OtherID>
                  </OtherIDs>
                  <AgencyID>XXXXXXXX</AgencyID>
               </TravelAgencySender>
            </Sender>
            <Participants>
               <Participant>
                  <AggregatorParticipant SequenceNumber="1">
                     <AggregatorID>XXXXXXXX</AggregatorID>
                  </AggregatorParticipant>
               </Participant>
            </Participants>
         </Party>
         <Query>
            <Offer OfferID="IB378316b7a7924aafad62e2ce8f478942OP" Owner="IB" ResponseID="Qm9va2luZ0BHVy0xNjUxMDYzNTc4MDI5LThQMzQ3">
            <SegmentID>IB310220231018</SegmentID>
            </Offer>
         </Query>
      </SeatAvailabilityRQ>
   </soapenv:Body>
</soapenv:Envelope>

Error messages

For further information about all kind of error messages, please go to the following link:

Error Codes

Release 2022.36

Examples of messages with complete flows can be downloaded from here.

Query Pre-Sale

Attribute

Attribute

Attribute

Query Post-Sale

Attribute

Attribute

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Example SeatAvailabilityRQ:

Error messages