AIRLINE PARTNERSHIPS

HOW WE WORK WITH YOUR DATA

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Airline data plays a pivotal role in shaping the industry’s future and enabling better passenger experiences.

For over 90 years, the world's airlines have entrusted OAG with this key data asset. 
Our data management solutions are built to ensure consistency, security, quality, and simplicity for any airline, no matter how big or small.

We help 900+ airlines manage and distribute their airline data.

WHY AIRLINES SEND THEIR DATA TO OAG


We Provide a Seamless Distribution Channel

We distribute airline data to all key stakeholders and GDSs including Amadeus, Travelport and Sabre to maximize ticket sales and grow revenue by expanding reach and getting more eyes on flight schedules and availability. 

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We Manage Complexity Intricacy

Our dedicated team of experts understands the nuances of aviation data, and we overcome ever-evolving industry challenges and initiatives to help our airlines navigate the ecosystem in the most efficient way possible. 

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We Ensure Quality and Accuracy

Accuracy and consistency are simple thanks to our wide range of integration options. Dedicated to complete, timely and accurate data always, data integrity is protected with robust multi step quality assurance processes supported by high performance technology. 

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We Inform the Aviation Market and Support Critical Industry Service

Many companies across the ecosystem rely on us for access to the richest, most up-to-date flight information for a variety of activities including investments, security, market analysis, forecasting, decision making, providing critical airline and passenger services and more.  

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We Deliver Trusted, Industry Benchmarking

Globally recognised, we are the market-leading reference point for the aviation market we provide Monthly OTP data and annual rankings such as The Punctuality League  and OAG Megahubs, the most internationally connected airports in the world.

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We Provide a Seamless Distribution Channel

We distribute airline data to all key stakeholders and GDSs including Amadeus, Travelport and Sabre to maximize ticket sales and grow revenue by expanding reach and getting more eyes on flight schedules and availability. 

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We Manage Complexity Intricacy

Our dedicated team of experts understands the nuances of aviation data, and we overcome ever-evolving industry challenges and initiatives to help our airlines navigate the ecosystem in the most efficient way possible. 

We Ensure Quality and Accuracy

Accuracy and consistency are simple thanks to our wide range of integration options. Dedicated to complete, timely and accurate data always, data integrity is protected with robust multi step quality assurance processes supported by high performance technology. 

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We Inform the Aviation Market and Support Critical Industry Service

Many companies across the ecosystem rely on us for access to the richest, most up-to-date flight information for a variety of activities including investments, security, market analysis, forecasting, decision making, providing critical airline and passenger services and more.  

We Deliver Trusted, Industry Benchmarking

Globally recognised, we are the market-leading reference point for the aviation market we provide Monthly OTP data and annual rankings such as The Punctuality League  and OAG Megahubs, the most internationally connected airports in the world.

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BENEFITTING THE WHOLE AVIATION INDUSTRY

Thousands of touchpoints across the travel ecosystem rely on airline data and consequently a wide network of global businesses depend on it. These businesses, dedicated to enhancing the travel experience for passengers, continuously innovate, create, deliver crucial services, and play critical roles in driving investments and strategic decision making. Their collective efforts contribute to shaping the future landscape of the aviation industry. 


From airline and airports, fuelling companies, to governments, global search engines, travel management companies, metasearch, baggage handling and more. At OAG, we play a pivotal role in ensuring that the airline data reaches the hands of the right stakeholders at the right time, every time.  


We ensure airline data can be used to inform key strategic and operational decision making within the industry and passengers and stakeholders are kept informed at every stage of the life-of-flight.  

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DELIVERING QUALITY AND CONSISTENCY

Consistency in data is paramount in the aviation industry from precise coordination, codeshare synchronization and real-time decision-making are all vital aspects. Access to comprehensive, global aviation data enables all airlines to maintain a unified, standardised dataset. 


OAG empowers airlines with dependable data for planning, decision-making, and customer service. This is crucial for network decision making and investment, planning, customer service, interline agreements, codeshare partnerships, and ensuring reliable flight information for all stakeholders. 


With trusted partners and experts to understand the nuances of aviation data (time zone conversions, flight diversions, minimum connecting times etc) we work for over 900 airlines to help manage their data within the travel ecosystem.  Our data management and distribution is complimentary for airlines. 

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How we help with MCT Processing


VALIDATE

400+ individual airline MCT submissions to ensure they are IATA Chapter 8 industry-compliant.

FACILITATE

Collaborative validation process between submitting and receiving airlines to confirm MCT viability between partners prior to distribution.

COMBINE

Collate Airport Standard and Airline spcific MCT into a global MCT file for distribution in IATA Chapter 8 format ready ingestion into downstream connection-building processes.

Related Resources

Monthly OTP

Every month OAG publishes on-time performance (OTP) data from over 500 global airlines and 1200 airports.

Megahubs

The OAG Megahubs Index 2023 reveals the most internationally connected airports in the world and the most domestically connected airports in the U.S.

Punctuality league

Analyzing the full year of flight data from 2022 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2022) discover the world's most on-time airlines and airports.