Farel
YC S20San Francisco, US · Founded 2020 · 9 employees · 1 known investors
Farel rebuilds airline operations software as a single API-first platform covering inventory, reservations, check-in, and revenue management. The company serves regional and global airlines seeking to replace legacy passenger service systems with modern, IATA-native technology.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S20)
Farel was founded in 2020 by Askhat Omarov.
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Askhat OmarovinFounder/CEOAskhat Omarov founded multiple startups earlier in his career, including one that was acquired. He now leads Farel, which develops software solutions for airlines.
Investors · 1
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeed RoundJan 2025Source ↗
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Competitors · 1
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Farel do?
- Farel rebuilds airline operations software as a single API-first platform covering inventory, reservations, check-in, and revenue management. The company serves regional and global airlines seeking to replace legacy passenger service systems with modern, IATA-native technology.
- Who founded Farel?
- Farel was founded by Askhat Omarov in 2020.
- Who are Farel's investors?
- Farel's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Farel headquartered?
- Farel is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

