This is a standalone app based on Yii2 on backend and angularJs on frontend. It uses Travelpayouts api for retrieving flights information and view search results on a domain or subdomain of your site.
This app using Travelpayouts flights search API, to access the flights search API you should be registered in our travel affiliate program and submit your request on support@travelpayouts.com with the following information:
- URL of your website;
- Design prototypes of search result;
- Description of your project;
- How you will use the search API?
- Why aren’t the standard methods of integration (search forms, White Label, API access to data) suitable for you.
More information about flights search api
After granting access to Travelpayouts flight search Api you need to get your api token and marker here.
Download and unzip package or clone it to your web folder git clone https://github.com/travelpayouts/flights-api-project.git
Use composer to install dependencies.
If you do not already have Composer installed, you may do so by following the instructions at getcomposer.org. On Linux and Mac OS X, you'll run the following commands
curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer
On Windows, you'll download and run Composer-Setup.exe.
Just use command composer install.
Before first running of your app, you need to set app params. All your params is located in config/params.php
return [
'adminEmail' => 'admin@example.com',
'apiToken'=> '', // Token https://www.travelpayouts.com/developers/api
'apiMarker'=> '', // Marker https://www.travelpayouts.com/developers/api
'apiResponseLang'=> 'en', // Response language : en,ru,de,es,fr,it,pl,th.
'title'=> 'TravelPayouts sample app', // Title of your app
'baseUrl'=> '/flights-api-project' // Path of your app (for example: if your project url is http//site.com/flight set 'baseUrl'=> '/flights', if it in root directory set 'baseUrl'=> '/'
];
- Apache HTTP server users have all needed .htaccess files out of box.
- Nginx HTTP server users should install PHP as an FPM SAPI. You may use the following Nginx configuration, replacing
path/to/basic/webwith the actual path forbasic/webandmysite.localwith the actual hostname to serve.
server {
charset utf-8;
client_max_body_size 128M;
listen 80; ## listen for ipv4
#listen [::]:80 default_server ipv6only=on; ## listen for ipv6
server_name mysite.local;
root /path/to/basic/web;
index index.php;
access_log /path/to/basic/log/access.log;
error_log /path/to/basic/log/error.log;
location / {
# Redirect everything that isn't a real file to index.php
try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php$is_args$args;
}
# uncomment to avoid processing of calls to non-existing static files by Yii
#location ~ \.(js|css|png|jpg|gif|swf|ico|pdf|mov|fla|zip|rar)$ {
# try_files $uri =404;
#}
#error_page 404 /404.html;
# deny accessing php files for the /assets directory
location ~ ^/assets/.*\.php$ {
deny all;
}
location ~ \.php$ {
include fastcgi_params;
fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
fastcgi_pass 127.0.0.1:9000;
#fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php5-fpm.sock;
try_files $uri =404;
}
location ~* /\. {
deny all;
}
}
Congratulations, you completed installation and you can perform your first search.
What you need to make changes to this app:
- node and npm
- Ensure you're running Node (v6.x.x+) and NPM (3.x.x+)
Use command npm install to install all package dependencies
Use webpack to make changes to all files that you want to change.
To recompile your frontend files you can use a command: webpack in root directory of your project or webpack -w if you don’t want to manually recompile after every change.
| Category | Location |
|---|---|
| Webpack config | /webpack.config.js |
| Angular app entry point | /frontend/app.js |
| Components | /frontend/components |
| Controllers | /frontend/controllers |
| Templates | /web/templates |
| Stylesheets (scss) | /frontend/scss |