Airport API Service

API service for managing flight bookings, built using Django REST Framework.

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Installation from GitHub

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/BitRxp/airport-api-service.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd airport_api_service

3. Create and activate a virtual environment:

   python -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: `venv\Scripts\activate`

4. Install the required dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Configure environment variables:

   SECRET_KEY=<your-secret-key>
   DEBUG=<True/False>
   ALLOWED_HOSTS=<comma-separated-allowed-hosts>
   POSTGRES_PASSWORD=<your-postgres-password>
   POSTGRES_USER=<your-postgres-username>
   POSTGRES_DB=<your-database-name>
   POSTGRES_HOST=<your-database-host>
   POSTGRES_PORT=<your-database-port>
   PGDATA=<path-to-postgresql-data>

6. Apply the database migrations:

   python manage.py migrate

7. Run the development server:

   python manage.py runserver

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Running with Docker

1. Build the Docker images:

   docker-compose build

2. Start the Docker containers:

   docker-compose up

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Access Management

Creating a Superuser

• Locally: Create a superuser by running:

  python manage.py createsuperuser

• From within a Docker container:

  1. Access the container shell:

     docker exec -it <container_name> bash

  2. Create a superuser:

     python manage.py createsuperuser

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Registering Regular Users

• To register, use the API endpoint at /api/user/register.
• Obtain a JWT authentication token at /api/user/token.

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Features

• JWT-based authentication
• Request throttling to prevent abuse
• Interactive API documentation at /api/schema/swagger-ui
• Manage bookings, tickets, and associated data
• Admin-only endpoints for creating airports, routes, crew members, airplanes, flight types, and schedules
• Advanced filtering for routes and flights