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# Kong Air Bookings API

The Bookings API enables the full lifecycle of booking management for Kong Air flights. It supports searching availability, creating new reservations, managing seat assignments, and updating passenger details.

## [Key Features](#key-features)

-   Check seat availability and fare classes for specific flights
-   Create, modify, or cancel flight bookings
-   Assign seats and add special service requests (SSR)
-   Retrieve booking details with PNR or customer reference

## [Example Use Cases](#example-use-cases)

-   Integrating flight booking into travel agencies or mobile apps
-   Allowing passengers to update their seat preferences post-purchase
-   Providing customer support teams with booking management tools

## [Authentication](#authentication)

This API requires a secure client application and valid bearer token. Higher permissions are needed for booking modification endpoints.

## [Versioning](#versioning)

Current version: `v1`. Future updates will maintain backward compatibility.