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In an interview with Business Standard, MakeMyTrip CEO Rajesh Magow talks about the steps the company took to emerge stronger from the Covid setback will help them withstand any uncertainty

Updated On: 27 Dec 2022 | 10:16 PM IST

EaseMyTrip, Airbnb and OYO among companies reporting steady growth in business as pandemic wanes

Updated On: 21 Dec 2022 | 10:38 PM IST

The hike in airfare prices is a result of the increased cost of aviation turbine fuel, according to ixigo's data

Updated On: 03 Oct 2022 | 9:08 AM IST

Lucrative discounts and packages lure Indians: here is how to choose the best deals

Updated On: 30 Sep 2022 | 6:58 PM IST

One thing about booking at the eleventh hour is the thrill of not knowing where you're going till the very last minute; also, you can get a good deal both at the hotel and the airline

Updated On: 03 Jun 2022 | 7:00 PM IST

MakeMyTrip said it has witnessed a nearly 150% increase in bookings for super-luxury and premium hotels during the pandemic

Updated On: 04 May 2022 | 11:34 AM IST

People associated with the tourism industry have welcomed finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's loan package for travel agencies and tourist guides which is likely to revive the industry

Updated On: 29 Jun 2021 | 6:53 AM IST

Easy Trip has no listed peers in the domestic market, having a similar operating model although it faces competition from private players like Cleartrip, MakeMyTrip and Yatra Online

Updated On: 18 Mar 2021 | 12:52 PM IST

Easy Trip is the only profitable company among the key online travel players

Updated On: 18 Mar 2021 | 12:47 PM IST

A travel and tourism competitor, who met Kerkar at corporate events, says, "He seemed to have many irons in the fire, and it was hard to tell how these businesses were all doing"

Updated On: 02 Dec 2020 | 6:07 AM IST

Air India is being 'monopolistic', says group representing travel agents.

Updated On: 07 Aug 2020 | 1:37 PM IST

The company is taking certain steps especially on the corporate side of business

Updated On: 28 Jul 2020 | 4:59 PM IST

Gurugram-based Yatra had said on Friday that it was going to end its pending merger deal with Ebix, and had filed a case in Delaware, US against Ebix for breach of agreement

Updated On: 08 Jun 2020 | 7:23 PM IST

Online travel aggregators like Air B&B, Makemytrip, Yatra and Oyo will now need to be recognised by the Tourism Ministry in order to operate, a senior official said. For the first time, the ministry has prepared a set of guidelines by which it will approve and classify online travel aggregators (OTAs) ensuring reliability of their services. The scheme for approval/re-approval of OTAs will be rolled out online by the end of this month and all applications and fee payment will have to be made on it, the ministry official said. "The scheme will set standards towards accreditation and add value to the dependability and reliability to the aggregators in the online space operating in the organised tourism sector," he added. The recognition as an approved OTA will be granted by the ministry for five years, based on the inspection report and recommendations of a committee comprising representatives of The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) and The Indian ...

Updated On: 07 Dec 2018 | 9:17 PM IST

Every player in the segment is growing at a minimum 20 per cent and some are claiming a three-digit growth

Updated On: 20 Nov 2018 | 5:30 AM IST

According to recent study by Euromonitor International, online travel sales and e-commerce was in growth phase in India in 2017

Updated On: 07 Nov 2017 | 10:37 PM IST