TECHNOLOGY
Interglobe Technology
Quotient launches Trip38
on Travelport
Interglobe Technology Quotient
(ITQ) the official distributor
of Travelport in India and Sri
Lanka announced the launch
of Trip38 on Galileo platform.
This advanced travel app will
have real time access to travel
content and branded ancillary
services through this association
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rip38 is a mobile-first
travel technology solutions
provider aiming to
redefine how consumers explore
destination. The solutions work
anywhere in the world as they
provide real-time local content
irrespective of how and where
the booking is done. The launch
of Trip38 on Galileo platform
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atra.com, one of
India’s leading online
travel portals has
announced three new features
to provide comprehensive
travel solutions for all its
customers. Commenting on
the developments, Sharat
Dhall, President, Yatra.
com says, “At Yatra, we have
always been at the forefront of
technology innovation in the
online travel space. Features
like ‘Hold for Free’ and ‘As You
Type, We Suggest’ are first in
the Industry and are based on
strong customer understanding
and feedback. We believe that
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Highlighting the importance
of this launch, Sandeep
Dwivedi, Chief Commercial
Officer, ITQ, said, “We are really
excited about this collaboration
as it marks a significant step
for travellers making bookings
on Galileo platform. Trip38 is
one of its kind travel app that
allows a traveller to access real
time travel content. This will
also allow users to avail various
promotions and ancillary
services on offer.”
Niranjan Gupta, CEO at
Trip38, further added, “Through
this association Trip38 will have
access to travel partners using
Sandeep Dwivedi
Chief Commercial Officer
ITQ
Galileo platform and provide
them unmatched information.
This app will immensely
benefit the partners as it will
allow them access to branded
ancillary services.”
ITQ is one of the leading
providers of travel technology
solutions to its customers
Niranjan Gupta
CEO
Trip38
helping them increase their
productivity. With an extended
network across more than 500
Indian cities and over 13,000
agency locations, InterGlobe
Technology Quotient provides
cutting-edge travel technology
solutions with unmatched
inventory options.
Yatra.com launches three exciting
first - in industry features
The features - Hold For Free,
Last Minute Hotel Deals and
As You Type We Suggest search
options have been introduced in
an effort to ensure a seamless
travel planning experience.
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would mark a stupendous
development in the travel
world in terms of technological
innovation and advancements.
the three new features which
are being introduced today
will go a long way to improve
the ease with which travellers
book hotels and flights on our
site, and are in line with our
endeavour to create a ‘best in
class’ user experience”.
Yatra.com has the largest
inventory of hotels and other
accommodations in India with
over 40,000 stay options across
1100+ cities. With over nine
years of presence in India, Yatra.
com is a leading brand in the
online travel category. Yatra.com
today has stay options available
for their customers across a
wide price spectrum ranging
from budget to luxury stays,
covering the length and breadth
of the country, from the metros
to tier 2 and tier 3 cities.
Yatra has always been dedicated
to “Creating Happy Travellers”
and looks at foreseeing trends
amongst consumers to help
provide products that are best
suited for the market thus
helping maintain their position
as a leading online travel portal
in the country.
The new features are enabled
on all of Yatra’s mobile and web
platforms. Details for every
feature are stated as below;
Hold For Free
ÂÂOption to hold your
international flight ticket for
72 hours at no cost valid till a
limited time
ÂÂNotification emailer if only a
limited seats are left on the
hold booking
Last Minute Hotel Deals
ÂÂSpecial offers and last minute
deals for accommodation
options
ÂÂAlmost 50 percent off on same
day hotel bookings
ÂÂAvailable only on the app
As You Type, We Suggest
ÂÂAllows you to enter free text &
returns the right flight search
results e.g. “Flights from Delhi
to Bangalore for 10th Feb”.
ÂÂInstant Completion suggest
and Instant Autosuggest
which takes into account
spelling mistakes as well
ÂÂAutosuggest provides results
based on real time trends
ÂÂAutomatically identifies the
city of origin
ÂÂAutomatically identifies
nearest airports for Tier
3 cities that don’t have an
airport
ÂÂComplex queries like “ flights
to Delhi onlast Sunday of the
month” are also supported
ÂÂAvailable only on flights
currently