Revolution in Travel Industry Not much, but just a decade back the word ‘travel’ sounded very hectic and exasperating, however now it sounds very relaxing and comfy. How this transition took place? What rolled in between? It’s the innovative ‘technology’ that made this happened. It has made travel industry exclusively tranquiling from the traveler’s point of view. The biggest example of this could go with the thought that, how long back you have travelled to a travel agent for arranging tickets? Well! Today no one can exactly remember this, reason behind is role of technology to make travel easy. There are many travel technology companies that designs, user friendly travel services providing websites. These companies ensure you with smooth and immediate travel services, pre-boarding and post boarding. So, let’s plan your journey with these techy amenities –
IOS and android operative mobile app – No matter where you are, but if you have an IOS or an Android handset, you may stop worrying about travel arrangements. You can either download a standardized travel app from the mobile store or can demand for a customized one on your brand name from these travel technology companies. Tracking, availability, booking and payments are easily possible from such apps.
Workflow application – Workflow applications are available to manage your tour with Visa management, holiday packages, and group bookings. This would otherwise would not possible in a real world. Therefore workflow application has brought the virtual world on one platform.
Application hosting – Customized application hosting is built up according to your preference. Food preference on IRCTC website is the best example of application hosting. Travelers can place their dining orders immediately on the site based on their preference and they will be provided their food pack accordingly.
Third party integration – Travel websites also have third party integration that allows hotel channel managers, CRM system and accounting system to get back links. Visitors can directly book their preferred hotels from here. They can also reach up to the payment gateway and process the payments online through debit/credit/online banking whichever they wish to.
All these were anyways, not possible 10 years back unless done manually after a rigorous search and pain. Hoever, technology has changed the scenario now.