getAEairlines: getAEailines

In longwei66/flightR: A package to interract with aviation-edge.com API

Description

A function to get airlines information from Aviation Edge API. As stated on aviation-edge.com, this is a complete database of all the airlines in the world, especially Interesting if used in combination with other AE API solutions such as the flight tracker.

Available API Options

• The entire database of airlines, i.e. get all airlines in one shot, this represents ~13k+ items worldwide (with free API)

• Information about a specific airline by IATA airline code.

• All airlines for a specific country using country code (Iso).

Usage

getAEairlines(airline.iata.code = NULL, country.iso.code = NULL,
  api.key)

Arguments

airline.iata.code	IATA code of the airport
country.iso.code	ISO code of the country (eg. DE)
api.key	you authentication api key

Value

answer a json object containing airports information details

• "airlineId": "1",

• "nameAirline": "American Airlines",

• "codeIataAirline": "AA",

• "iataPrefixAccounting": "1",

• "codeIcaoAirline": "AAL",

• "callsign": "AMERICAN",

• "type": "scheduled",

• "statusAirline": "active",

• "sizeAirline": "963",

• "ageFleet": "10.9",

• "founding": "1934",

• "codeHub": "DFW",

• "nameCountry": "United States",

• "codeIso2Country": "US"

See Also

https://www.iata.org/publications/Pages/code-search.aspx

Examples

The entire airlines database
## Not run:  
getAEairlines( api.key = 'key.here') 

## End(Not run)

Information about AA airlines
## Not run: 
getAEairlines(airline.iata.code = "AA", api.key = 'key.here')

## End(Not run)

All airlines in France
## Not run: 
getAEairlines(airline.iata.code = NULL,country.iso.code = "FR",api.key = 'key.here')

## End(Not run)

longwei66/flightR documentation built on May 18, 2019, 2:35 a.m.