diff --git a/iebank_api/__init__.py b/iebank_api/__init__.py
index 9d0dd13..3f3a2ed 100644
--- a/iebank_api/__init__.py
+++ b/iebank_api/__init__.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 from flask_cors import CORS
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 import os
+from applicationinsights.flask.ext import AppInsights
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
 
@@ -31,3 +32,11 @@
 CORS(app)
 
 from iebank_api import routes
+
+# Initialize Application Insights and force flushing application insights handler after each request
+if('ENV' != 'ghci'):
+    appinsights = AppInsights(app)
+    @app.after_request
+    def after_request(response):
+        appinsights.flush()
+        return response