AIRLINE TICKETS UPGRADE SYSTEM

摘要

An auction server for auctioning airline ticket upgrades is described. The server comprises: an upgrade data gathering module for gathering data relating to available airline ticket upgrades for a specific airline flight; a communication interface for communicating auction information with existing airline ticket holders; the communication interface being arranged to receive at least one bid from at least one ticket holder for an airline ticket upgrade, and a bid analysis module for analysing the at least one bid for an airline ticket upgrade, the bid analysis module being arranged to determine a winning bid and its ticket holder to whom the airline upgrade ticket will be issued.