GENERAL
Air India Refines Mobile App With AI-Powered Booking, Baggage Tracking
Air India has rolled out a major upgrade to its mobile application, introducing a host of new AI-powered and customer-centric capabilities aimed at making the travel experience more seamless, from flight booking and payments to baggage tracking, disruption assistance and airport services. Designed and developed by the airline’s in-house digital teams, the revamped app brings […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 17, 2026
HOSPITALITY
RateGain Joins Hands With Duetto To Automate Hotel Revenue Optimisation
RateGain Travel Technologies, a global leader in AI-powered SaaS solutions for the travel and hospitality industry, has entered into a strategic partnership with Duetto, a leading provider of revenue and profit software, to help hotels automate pricing, distribution and revenue optimisation across channels. The collaboration combines RateGain’s AI-powered channel manager with Duetto’s Revenue & Profit […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 16, 2026
HOSPITALITY
ixigo To Buy 55% Stake In Brevistay For ₹65.7 Cr, Balance In The Future
Online travel platform ixigo will acquire a 54.66% stake in Brevistay, a flexible-stay hotel booking platform, for ₹65.69 crore through a combination of primary and secondary share purchases. Founded in 2016, Brevistay specialises in flexible hotel stays and has built a network of directly contracted hotels across India. Upon completion of the transaction, Brevistay will […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 8, 2026
HOSPITALITY
Hotels Risk Losing Direct Bookings In AI Search Era, Says RateGain Report
RateGain Travel Technologies Ltd, a global provider of AI-powered SaaS solutions for the travel and hospitality industry, has released its Direct Booking Friction Report 2026, warning that hotels across the APMEA region are losing direct revenue because of friction within their own digital booking experience. The report highlighted that hotels are not losing bookings due […]
CW Bureau
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May 29, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Eco Hotels Partners My Travel Bazaar To Expand B2B Travel Services
Eco Hotels and Resorts Ltd has entered into a strategic partnership with My Travel Bazaar to enhance its offerings through an integrated platform spanning airline bookings, hotel reservations, railway ticketing and end-to-end travel solutions. Strengthening B2B reach The collaboration provides access to a network of over 20,000 travel agents, significantly expanding the combined entity’s reach […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 10, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Thomas Cook India, Atirath Form JV To Build Travel AI Platform
Thomas Cook (India) Ltd (TCIL), the leading omnichannel travel company, has entered into a joint venture agreement with Atirath Technologies Pvt Ltd to invest in Indian Horizon Marketing Services Ltd for co-developing a Travel AI platform for the domestic market. The partnership aims to build a proprietary, AI-driven solution tailored for the travel domain, leveraging […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 25, 2026