This may not be the place or time to ask this but here goes anyway: How do the t...

tonystubblebine · on Nov 8, 2012

A company called ITA, now owned by Google. http://www.fastcompany.com/1666092/google-acquires-airline-d...

baltcode · on Nov 9, 2012

And where does ITA get it's data. I assume there must be a few competing standards, and the airlines use one of them to give their data to ITA. Why can't other companies get the data directly from the airlines?

calbear81 · on Nov 9, 2012

ITA get its data from ATPCO (http://www.atpco.net/atpco/aboutatp.shtml) the clearinghouse for flight data.