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NDC API Gateway

Make your airline content and offers available to travel sellers directly and easily through the Astra NDC API Gateway to increase sales and loyalty. 

Control Your Modern Retailing Growth

Get direct control over who gets your offers and the ability to differentiate content for different channels. The Astra NDC API Gateway makes it easy for you to promote and sell your products.

    Prime booking & ancillary integration

    Direct access from a high quality API

    Direct access from a high quality API

    Astra streamlines booking workflows to maximize your revenue opportunities, with non-air integration coming soon..

    • Seat Selection & Baggage Add-Ons: Enable passengers to select seats and purchase baggage during booking (e.g., priority seating or additional luggage).
    • Real-Time Ancillary Offers: Integrate seat upgrades, Wi-Fi or travel insurance into the booking flow to boost ancillary attachment rates.

    Rich media content for enhanced retailing

    Showcase your brand and fare families

    Showcase your brand and fare families

    Showcase your complete product range with granular control that replicates direct-channel retail sophistication across all distribution partners. While this component is part of our Astra OOSD Rich Content Module, it is enabled via the NDC API Gateway.

    • High quality images and video
    • Detailed descriptions
    • Airline specific branding

    End-to-end servicing & post-booking upsell

    Servicing made easy

    Servicing made easy

    Enhance post-booking experiences with:

    • Post-Booking Ancillary Sales: Allow passengers to add services like baggage or Wi-Fi after booking
    • Self-Service Tools for Agencies: Empower agencies to independently manage refunds, modifications, and order statuses
    • Detailed Terms & Conditions: Embed granular details in t&c's to avoid disputes and build trust

    Certified & trusted by industry leaders

    As a trusted IATA strategic partner and certified technology provider, we build modern retailing solutions chosen by leading airlines and travel sellers worldwide.

    Certification IATAFG
    Certification IATAFG
    Certification IATAFG
    Certification IATAFG
    Certification IATAFG
    Certification IATAFG

    Certified & trusted by industry leaders

    A trusted IATA strategic partner and certified technology provider, we build modern retailing solutions chosen by leading airlines and travel sellers worldwide.

    Certification IATAFG
    Finnair
    Gulf Air
    EgyptAir
    AirCairo
    SriLankan Airlines
    Qatar Airways

    Let our experts tell you more

    Ask us anything you’d like to know about technical features, benefits, integration and support for the Astra API. Our modern travel retail experts are here to help and advise, based on deep experience of developing the API and using it to connect airlines and travel sellers.

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    Client success stories

      01

      Discover our modern air retailing platform with Gulf Air

      Discover our modern air retailing platform with Gulf Air
      Discover our modern air retailing platform with Gulf Air

      Find out how Gulf Air partnered with TPConnects to implement our next-generation airline retailing platform, Astra, securing the success of its boutique strategy.

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      02

      Fast Tracking Qatar Airways’ NDC Integration with TPConnects in 12 weeks

      Fast Tracking Qatar Airways’ NDC Integration with TPConnects in 12 weeks
      Fast Tracking Qatar Airways’ NDC Integration with TPConnects in 12 weeks

      Qatar Airways sought to exceed partner expectations by providing quick, complimentary, and user-friendly access to its comprehensive NDC capabilities. The airline prioritised delivering comprehensive features at go-live and selected TPConnects to modernise its NDC programme.

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      Kristiaan van DijkenVP – Product Management (Airlines), TPConnects

      As a strategic IATA partner, we’re committed to optimising modern airline retailing. Our high quality modern airline retailing solutions empower airlines to maximise revenue in an efficient way while providing an excellent and consistent customer experience through indirect as well as direct channels.

      Kristiaan van DijkenVP – Product Management (Airlines), TPConnects

      As a strategic IATA partner, we’re committed to optimising modern airline retailing. Our high quality modern airline retailing solutions empower airlines to maximise revenue in an efficient way while providing an excellent and consistent customer experience through indirect as well as direct channels.

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