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  1. Overall framework
    1. Contents
      1. Connected to multiple airlines via
        1. NDC
        2. Direct Connect (DC)
        3. GDS - Sabre, Amadeus, Galileo
        4. Block seat
    2. Schema Version
      1. IATA NDC 17.2, 19.2
      2. Open Travel Alliance 2021A
    3. Entry points
      1. Web Interface with browser
      2. Connected with customized API
    4. Customization
      1. Look-and-feel are customizable in 
    5. Language
      1. Any language are installed per demand including English, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese
    6. Shopping capabilities
      1. One-way
      2. Round Trip
      3. Open Jaw and multi city
      4. Attribute shopping  - under development
      5. Affinity shopping - under development
      6. Personalized shopping - under development
    7. Live Chat integration could be installed per demand
      1. RocketChat - https://www.rocket.chat/
      2. Tawk.io - https://www.tawk.to/
      3. LiveChat - https://www.livechat.com/
      4. HubSpot - https://www.hubspot.com/
    8. Preference options for searches
      1. Cabin types
      2. Direct or indirect flights
      3. Member only promotion
    9. Filtering options for searches
      1. Direct or indirect flights
      2. Filter by departure time such as morning, afternoon and evening
      3. Filter by member only promotion flights
      4. Cabin type: economy, premium economy, business and flat
    10. Agency commission/markup - shopping
      1. We allow commission/markup/undercut in Gallop ERP. Agencies are categorized by tiers and we can control markup by percentage or absolute amount with the following criteria
        1. Airline
        2. TBD
    11. Ancillaries
      1. Bags and Bag Fee
      2. Seat Map with multiple price points
      3. Premium Seating
    12. Other travel products that can be included in the portal
      1. Hotel
        1. Expedia
        2. Hotelbeds
        3. Web Beds
        4. Miki Travel
        5. Restel
        6. Travel Boutique Online
        7. Sun Series
        8. Hana Tours
      2. Cruise
        1. Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
      3. Insurance
        1. Chubb Insurance
        2. Starr Insurance
      4. Car Rental
        1. Europcar
        2. Avis (under development)
      5. Car Transfer
        1. Hotelbeds
      6. Rail
        1. Rail Europe
      7. Tour and Activities
        1. Viator
        2. Hotelbeds
    13. Trip management
      1. After booking of any product is created, agents can print out the itinerary in PDF and share to its end users
    14. Metrics
      1. All searches can be stored in metric database (InfluxDB/Grafana) for analytical purposes. 
        https://www.influxdata.com/
        https://grafana.com/
    15. Reports for subagents
      1. Booking Report - routing, by departure dates, and by cabin classes
      2. Sales Report
    16. Content Management System
      1. We have integrated with a headless Content Management System called Strapi (https://strapi.io/) and product team can handle all contents by themselves
    17. Search optimization
      1. We provide search caches using Aerospike, a SSD driven cache management 
      2. We import flight routes and basic data from third party services such as flightstats.com, to optimize searches and routing
        1. Flightstats.com, 
        2. AirLabs.com
        3. AviationEdge.com
  2. Order Management
    1. Create, retrieve, lookup, filter, and view orders
    2. Retrieve orders based on passenger or seller 
    3. Book and hold
    4. Managing queues for agents (timelimits, OrderChangeNotif) 
    5. Receive airline notifications - Irregular operations, service requests, etc
    6. Change itinerary or segments 
    7. Add / remove services to an existing order 
    8. Add / remove passengers to an existing order 
    9. Change passenger details, including name correction 
    10. Support name changes 
    11. View order history 
    12. Cancel order 
    13. Support for live chat during order management, servicing conversation 

    14. Notes management (create, delete, list notes; view notes history, send note via email) 

    15. Order/Booking/Itinerary generation in PDF
    16. Apply service fee / mark-up (per passenger) 

    17. Role Based Access Control (RBAC). You can define which roles to have which permissions

  3. Payment Management 
    1. Payment Methods
      1. Cards: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners, Discover, JDB, Cartes Bancaires, China Union Pay etc
      2. Bank debits: ACH Direct Debit, Canadian PADs, Bacs Direct Debit, SEPA Direct Debit etc
      3. Bank redirects: Bandcontact, BLIK, EPS, Giropay, iDEAL etc
      4. Wallets: Apply Pay, Google Pay, Mobile Pay, Alipay, WeChat Pay, GrabPay etc 
    2. Payment Gateway integration
      1. PayPal
      2. Asia Pay (PayDollar)
      3. Stripe
      4. JETCO
      5. Aeon
      6. WeChat Pay
      7. Alipay
    3. Direct Transfer - agents will upload their payment slip to the system
    4. On Credit (BSP)
  4. Multiple currencies
    1. We can convert to your base currency which is HKD or to any foreign currencies such as CNY for Chinese agents
    2. We use real time exchange rate such as currencylayer.com
  5. Agency Management