Leading travel companies TUI and Booking.com on Monday (08 June 2020) announced a strategic global experiences, activities and excursions partnership, providing millions of Booking.com customers worldwide with direct access to the rapidly growing activities segment of TUI and its digital…
Online travel services company, Yatra Online Inc on Friday said that it is terminating its pending merger agreement with US software firm Ebix Inc and filed a litigation over Ebix’s breach of agreement terms. The termination of one of the…
Union Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel on Friday met a delegation of leading online travel agents (OTAs) of the country to discuss calibrated opening of hotels and accommodation units and issuing post-lockdown protocols for travel-related activities. He shared the plan of…
Thomas Cook (India) Ltd., India’s leading integrated travel services company, along with its Group company SOTC Travel Ltd. surveyed over 2500 consumers across India’s metros and Tier 1 & 2 cities (including Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Pune, Lucknow, Guwahati,…
Popular online travel portal EaseMyTrip on Wednesday has announced integration on WhatsApp messenger to book flight ticket bookings. The integration will allow customers to book flight tickets at competitive rates for their desired destination through WhatsApp itself. This association of…
Fosun Tourism Group is reported to have recruited several former Thomas Cook UK executives ahead of a re-launch of the brand as an online travel company this summer. The Times says Thomas Cook UK is all set to be re-launch…
Founded in 2017, Gurugram-based online travel startup HappyEasyGo declared that it’s raised its extended Series B round of funding. HappyEasyGo will use these funds to strengthen its air-ticketing business and develop its hotel division. Reportedly, the startup has raised around…
As per the report published in Times of India (TOI), Bookings.com is planning to enter India’s extremely competitive online flight booking market, together with its car rentals platform rentalcars.com and restaurant reservation platform OpenTable. Booking.com presently operates its hotel aggregator…
Thomas Cook has signed an agreement with AlixPartners, Thomas Cook UK’s appointed Special Managers, to acquire the rights to the Thomas Cook brand in India, Sri Lanka and Mauritius for a one-time payment of GBP 1.5 million (approximately INR 139…
The Gurugram Police, on Wednesday, arrested a Delhi based travel agent for allegedly duping a city-based doctor, among 24 others, by selling fake travel arrangements and air tickets. The police said it took them seven months of surveillance to crack…
