Find the best flight options on Skyscanner with ChatGPT agent
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ChatGPT agent searched Skyscanner across flexible dates and returned the flight the author would actually book in 3 of 3 tests, though airline sites and 3D Secure blocked it from completing the booking.
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Hey, I need to book a flight from London to Clermont-Ferrand around Thursday 28th August. My dates are flexible +/- 1 day. Please could you search on Skyscanner and find me the three best options, then check-in with me before we decide which one to book.
Source
https://wow.pjh.is/journal/can-chatgpt-agent-find-a-flight
By Peter Hartree (AI Wow) · Published Aug 22, 2025 · Added Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Oct 15, 2026
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