Patent ID: 8788367
Filing Date: 2014-07-22
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method of automatically providing a trip quote summary report for at least one air travel trip having at least one trip leg, comprising: entering and submitting a price quote request for air flight services provided by at least one third-party vendor to a price quoting system installed at an operational center, wherein the price quote request is entered via a user interface; querying at least one database installed at the operational center and being recorded on a non-transitory computer-readable medium and communicably coupled to the price quoting system to retrieve air travel data and air flight service information corresponding to the price quote request; verifying whether an aircraft selected by the user for the at least one trip leg requires refueling when flying the at least one trip leg; processing the air travel data and air flight service information to obtain the trip quote summary report, wherein the trip quote summary report includes a summary of third-party fees for the air flight services provided by the at least one third-party vendor and an estimated aircraft fuel pricing for the at least one air travel trip; displaying, to a user, the trip quote summary report in at least one graphic image viewable on the user interface; processing (i) logistical information obtained from the at least one database and (ii) a result of a time and distance calculator, to display to the user, via the user interface, a geographical representation, the geographical representation including a distance and a trip time of the at least one trip leg and the logistical information for departing and arriving airports of the at least one trip leg; and processing a result of the verification to display to the user, via the user interface, a fuel stop analyzer module for the at least one trip leg when the result of the verification indicates that a refueling stop is required for the at least one trip leg, the fuel stop analyzer module configured to provide at least one fuel stop along the at least one trip leg.