Getting Started with Aviationstack

Introduction

AviationStack API provides real-time and historical aviation data including flights, airports, airlines, and more. This API allows you to access comprehensive aviation information for various use cases.

Install the Package

Run the following command from your project directory to install the package from npm:

npm install [email protected]

For additional package details, see the Npm page for the [email protected] npm.

Initialize the API Client

Note: Documentation for the client can be found here.

The following parameters are configurable for the API Client:

| Parameter | Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | timeout | number | Timeout for API calls.Default: 0 | | httpClientOptions | Partial<HttpClientOptions> | Stable configurable http client options. | | unstableHttpClientOptions | any | Unstable configurable http client options. | | customQueryAuthenticationCredentials | CustomQueryAuthenticationCredentials | The credential object for customQueryAuthentication |

The API client can be initialized as follows:

import { Client } from 'aviation-stack-api';

const client = new Client({
  customQueryAuthenticationCredentials: {
    'access_key': 'access_key'
  },
  timeout: 0,
});

Authorization

This API uses the following authentication schemes.

• ApiKeyAuth (Custom Query Parameter)

List of APIs

• Aircraft Types
• Flight Schedules
• Flight Future Schedules
• Flights
• Routes
• Airports
• Airlines
• Airplanes
• Taxes
• Cities
• Countries

SDK Infrastructure

Configuration

• HttpClientOptions
• RetryConfiguration
• ProxySettings

HTTP

• HttpRequest

Utilities

• ApiResponse
• ApiError