Travelport Exchange API Update: Search by Brand Support
Travelport released release notes for major versions 25.11.x of its TripServices Flights APIs. Exchange Air Offer 26.11.49 adds search by brand, supporting specifying one or more brand tiers via the BrandPreference object in PricingModifiersAirChange in the Exchange Search request. Other updates include Exchange Air Order 26.11.57 supporting adding free seats and ancillaries during exchange (GDS only) and 26.11.54 supporting exchanges for itineraries with exempt taxes.
Impact and considerations
The ability to filter by brand and add ancillaries during exchanges affects system integration and operational efficiency for TMCs and travel technology platforms in rebooking, exchange, and ancillary sales.
Key points
- Exchange Air Offer 26.11.49 adds search by brand, supporting specifying one or more brand tiers in the Exchange Search request.
- Exchange Air Order 26.11.57 supports adding free seats and ancillaries during exchange, GDS only.
- Exchange Air Order 26.11.54 supports exchanges for itineraries priced with exempt taxes, GDS only.
- The GDS Exchange APIs support only GDS, not NDC content; refund capabilities for GDS are under development.
- Exchange Air Order 26.11.26W supports using a waiver code without automatically waiving the penalty fee.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- Travelport
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 15 Jan 2026, 08:00
- Page published
- 11 Sept 2026, 00:11
- Last updated
- 15 Jan 2026, 08:00
- Original links
- Travelport Flights API Release Notes：Flights API Release Notes (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 15 Jan 2026, 08:00