Aviasales

Aviasales is an airline ticket metasearch engine that has been around since 2007. Founder - Konstantin Kalinov. The monthly audience of the service is estimated at about 15 million people. The company's headquarters is located in Thailand on the island of Phuket. Aviasales has two more offices in Russia: in Moscow and St. Petersburg

Aviasales is the most popular website in Russia for finding air tickets. This is an aggregator, that is, he does not sell anything himself, but only searches, and searches for a huge number of sources.

Principle:

1. The user enters the site, selects the city of departure, city of arrival, dates and number of passengers.
2. The service in real time requests information on air tickets from hundreds of agencies and airlines.
3. All collected options are displayed on one page, starting from the cheapest.
4. The user selects a suitable ticket and goes to the website of the agency or airline, where they can make a purchase.

Benefit:

• Airlines and agencies increase sales volumes and simplify the process of finding customers.
• The aggregator receives a commission from airlines and agencies.
• The passenger has the opportunity to search for tickets simultaneously from hundreds of sources, and not go to each site separately.
• Of the Russian-language aggregators, Aviasales is the most popular.

Statistics

• its database includes 728 airlines and 200 agencies;
• the search is conducted on 5 reservation systems;
• site traffic - about 13 million people a month;
• 1.4 million searches are made per day.