How to Use the Travelport MCP in Claude Code

Q: When using Travelport and Claude Code, how do I handle multi-step bookings?

You structure the script sequentially. First, you run createworkbench. The next command must use a tool like addtravelertoworkbench to populate it, followed by the final commitworkbench call.

Q: How can Claude Code retrieve historical travel data from Travelport?

Use retrieval functions such as retrieveflightreservation. The output is pure text/JSON that your shell script can then parse and feed into other commands or databases.

Q: What if I need to check hotel availability by ID using Travelport and Claude Code?

Run searchstaysbyid. This is efficient for scripts when you have a known property ID. The output will give you immediate status data suitable for piping into other terminal tools.

Q: Can I build an automated financial audit using Travelport and Claude Code?

Yes. You can script the validation process: running validatecard on a list of accounts, followed by logging any failures or discrepancies detected in the output stream.

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Automated Reservation Workflows

In a shell script, you can execute the entire booking lifecycle. Start by calling `create_workbench`, then use `add_offer_to_workbench` to stage the travel details. The final step is running `commit_workbench` to make it live. This capability makes your CI/CD pipeline capable of testing full end-to-end booking paths without needing a GUI or browser.

Scheduled Travel Data Checks

Set up cron jobs that run the MCP Server. You can schedule regular checks for flight availability using `search_flights` or check hotel inventory via `search_stays_complete`. The output pipes directly into logs or ticketing systems. This is perfect for nightly reports, ensuring you always have fresh data on air and lodging options.

Payment Validation Hooks

Integrate payment checks into deployment scripts. Before any critical action, run `validate_card` to ensure the stored card details are still active. You can also use `verify_address` as a pre-flight check for billing information. This guarantees that your backend systems don't fail due to stale or incorrect client payment data.

Setup guide

Set up Travelport MCP in Claude Code

Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed (npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Run the add command

Open your terminal and run the command shown on the right. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. Use --scope user to make it available across all projects.
2

Verify the connection

Start a Claude Code session and type /mcp to list connected servers. You should see travelport-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest Travelport transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available Travelport tools.

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http travelport-mcp https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

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Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open the config file

Create or edit .mcp.json in your project root for project-level scope, or ~/.claude.json for user-level scope.
2

Add the Travelport MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Code

Start a new Claude Code session. Type /mcp to confirm the server is connected. The tools will be automatically available in your conversation.

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "travelport-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Travelport MCP in Claude Code

You structure the script sequentially. First, you run `create_workbench`. The next command must use a tool like `add_traveler_to_workbench` to populate it, followed by the final `commit_workbench` call.

Use retrieval functions such as `retrieve_flight_reservation`. The output is pure text/JSON that your shell script can then parse and feed into other commands or databases.

Run `search_stays_by_id`. This is efficient for scripts when you have a known property ID. The output will give you immediate status data suitable for piping into other terminal tools.

Yes. You can script the validation process: running `validate_card` on a list of accounts, followed by logging any failures or discrepancies detected in the output stream.

The server handles Payment Card Details. This includes card numbers and addresses used for both initial validation (`validate_card`) and final authorization processes across your CI/CD pipeline.

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