Leading GDS Travelport today announced the multi-year renewal of its content agreement with Jet Airways and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Jet Lite.
The renewal allows continued access to Jet Airways’ and Jet Lite’s most up-to-date route information and published fares for Travelport-connected travel agents globally. Jet Airways and Jet Lite together operate nearly 550 daily flights to 72 destinations, within India and overseas.
Damian Hickey, Travelport’s Vice President of Global Distribution Sales and Services, APAC, says, “We are delighted that the Jet Airways Group has extended its global partnership with Travelport and we’re also excited about the regional opportunities in India as the airline industry continues to recover steadily following some recent instability. We look forward to working collaboratively with both Jet Airways and Jet Lite over the coming years, and supporting their evolving distribution needs as modern airlines operating in a highly competitive environment.”
“We are pleased to extend our agreement with Travelport as they have consistently provided us with superior services and innovative technology to efficiently deliver Jet Airways Group’s offerings to travel agents globally,” said Sudheer Raghavan, Chief Commercial Officer, Jet Airways.
Commenting on the association, Sandeep Dwivedi, Chief Commercial Officer, InterGlobe Technology Quotient said, “The contract extension between Jet Airways and Travelport recognizes Travelport’s commitment to providing its global subscribers with richer travel content via innovative technologies that also help reduce business costs. This means that customers of InterGlobe Technology Quotient can continue to reap the benefits of this partnership by providing Indian travellers with real-time offers from India’s premier airline brand.”