Priceline.com Flight Finder App
Kentech-U partnered with Priceline.com to develop the Flight Finder iPhone app, part of their former Name Your Own Price system, enabling users to search and book flights in under two minutes directly from their iPhone.
The Client
Kentech-U collaborated with Priceline.com’s product development and design teams to create the Flight Finder iPhone app, a first-of-its-kind solution in the travel industry. The app empowered users to search, find, and book domestic and international flights from the convenience of their mobile device.
The Goal
Priceline.com wanted to expand their digital offerings by building a mobile application that fully leveraged their comprehensive API. The objective was to create a seamless iPhone experience that allowed users to find and book flights quickly and efficiently.
Our Plan & Process
The Kentech-U team reviewed Priceline.com’s extensive API documentation to establish development recommendations and define the iOS project plan. Leveraging expertise in consumer-facing mobile apps, the team built a front-end solution that displayed complex flight data in a user-friendly format. Key features included:
• Push notifications for flight updates
• Advanced search functionality
• Instantaneous flight booking
The team focused on making the app intuitive, fast, and reliable for frequent travelers.
The Results
By integrating Priceline.com’s robust API, users could book flights in under two minutes. Upon release in the Apple App Store, the Flight Finder app received over 200,000 reviews with an average rating of 4.5 stars, solidifying its reputation as a fast, reliable, and user-friendly travel tool.
