These are projects posted by the students of Dr. Gove Allen at Brigham Young University. These students have taken one semester-long course on VBA and generally have had no prior programming experience

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Tanner's Tantalizing Travels

Executive Summary

My project’s goal was the following, to have someone input information into the cells of the sheet that consisted of a departure city, a destination city, and the dates of their travel. Because of the numerous sites that claim to have the lowest price, most people have to check three or four places to verify that what they got was the cheapest possible flight. So to avoid this hassle, I created this VBA project that eliminates this need to check multiple places for flight information and gives you the lowest price possible for the flight.

The way that I have done this is by checking one of the most popular travel agencies in the world, Orbitz, and second checking Google.com/Flights which is simply a search feature that scans all the airlines personal websites and verifies through them what their flights are. This way I checked both a travel agency and with the airlines themselves to see who has the lowest price and then displayed the price to the customer along with a hyperlink to the lowest price’s URL. In the following paragraphs



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