Kayak established a direct-connect booking relationship with Air Canada so Kayak.com customers don’t have to leave the website to book flights with the Canadian airline.
And, among other tweaks to the travel metasearch site, Kayak debuted “split-booking rates” for hotels, added Jetsetter hotel pricing (not flash sales) and editorial, as well as content from Travel + Leisure.
With the Air Canada direct-connect, Kayak tied into the Air Canada API, known as AC2U and developed with Farelogix.
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