Building an OTA is not as expensive as founders think
The most common mistake I see is founders thinking an OTA is an expensive business to start.
It doesn’t have to be.
Where the real costs are
The real costs are some API costs.
Put the major spend into marketing
Your booking platform should not take most of your budget. Marketing should.
Customers need to find you before they can book.
You can start without IATA
You can start selling flights before you have IATA. Read Two ways to start selling flights without IATA.