Technology
Amadeus powers startups to ignite innovation in Asia Pacific
Amadeus partners with Bangkok Startup Weekend 2015 as part of Amadeus NEXT The 54-hour frenzy of business model creation, coding and design resulted in ideas to improve the future of
Industry must partner with GoI to make India truly incredible: Dr. Panwar
Affirming the tremendous growth of the online sector, Dr. Lalit K. Panwar, Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India (GoI), stated that India should leverage the technology especially apps to
2/3 of Indian travellers book packages while buying biggest holiday of the year
The Indian travel market has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years with up to two thirds of travellers in India preferring to book packages when buying their biggest holiday of the
‘Venture capitalists are very receptive to young teams and their ideas’
Djubo.com was simply a response to a very common issue being faced by hotels in managing online sales, especially those that cannot afford to purchase large and expensive systems, said
‘Massive under-supply of rooms in India is a huge opportunity for platforms like us’
Fragmentation of the short-terms stay market and the large market size of it in early 2000 was the reason Yogendra Vasupal started in travel industry. Vasupal believes that his venture
‘Tech savvy young population of India is a key factor’
Sanchit Garg is co-founder and director of TravelTriangle.Com. He has a strong tech background. Garg said that his success comes from the growth stories of our 500+ travel agents. “They
‘My success mantra is great team, great product and great service’
RoomsTonite is a last-minute-only hotel booking app, available only on smartphones that allows customers to find good hotels at very exciting price anytime, anywhere. Suresh John, Founder and CEO, RoomsTonite
Tech start-ups changing the rules of the game
Technology is redefining the way the travel and hospitality industry has been operating traditionally, and in this game, technology start-ups are emerging as game-changers. In recent years, travel and hospitality
HolidayIQ.com launches India’s first Mobile-only Holidays marketplace
HolidayIQ has launched India’s first ever mobile-only vacations marketplace ‘Holidays’, dedicated to activity based leisure travel. The marketplace, incorporated within the HolidayIQ android mobile app, showcases 1000 plus activity based
SBI and MakeMyTrip sign strategic alliance to unlock the synergy between banking and tourism
State Bank of India, the country’s largest Bank and MakeMyTrip.com, India’s leading Online Travel Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, identifying areas of cooperation to expand the market for