Press Releases from iXiGO (25 total)
ixigo named one of the 50 Hottest brands in Delhi NCR
New Delhi, August 28 2014 – ixigo.com, India’s leading travel planning & search engine and the brand behind the top travel apps in India, has been recognised as one of the 50 hottest brands in Delhi NCR. This award was conferred at the recently held Paul Writer Brand Summit - Futurist Marketing Conclave 2014. The award was conferred based on voting by consumers and a distinguished jury comprising of eminent…
ixigo turns 7 on a winning note
Wins several prestigious awards in product & marketing
New Delhi, June 10, 2014 – ixigo.com, India’s leading travel planning & search engine and the brand behind 6 cutting-edge travel apps, completed seven years since its launch on June 3rd. The celebrations were accentuated by a battery of accolades in the run up to its 7th anniversary.
ixigo proudly added three new metals to its glory including a Bronze Abby at the…
“What Women Want” from hotels ? ixigo-LemonTree survey reveals all
Female hostesses, 24x7 service, offers & Wi-Fi important for women travellers
New Delhi, March 5, 2014: Women love to have their say and their travel preferences are no exception. Indian women travel as frequently as once in two months (50%) with 44% stating spending quality time with family as their common reason for travel, indicates ‘What Women Want’, a survey conducted on the eve of Women’s Day by ixigo.com,…
ixigo demystifies Trans-Himalayan travel
New Delhi, September 2, 2013 – ixigo.com, India’s leading travel planning & search engine organized the second edition of its community initiative “mixigo” in Gurgaon on August 31. A key highlight of the event was an interactive session on planning a Trans-Himalayan trip by Dheeraj Sharma, a Trans-Himalayan travel expert and reputed travel blogger. People from various backgrounds with a common love for travel participated in the event. More details…
Freedom from PNR hassles for Android users
ixigo.com launches “ixigo PNR Status” to make trip management easier
New Delhi, August 14, 2013 – ixigo.com, India’s leading travel planning & search engine has launched an innovative mobile application “ixigo PNR status” that enables automated management of all train and flight trips along-with intelligent alerts and notifications for status changes. This first-of-its-kind intuitive application has been launched for Android smartphones and can be downloaded from the Google Play Store…
iXiGO.com appoints Saurabh Srivastava as VP, Marketing & Product Strategy
Former Marketing and Retail Head of Goodyear joins iXiGO’s leadership team
New Delhi, July 5th, 2012 - iXiGO.com, India’s leading travel search engine continues to strengthen its leadership team with the latest appointment of Saurabh Srivastava as Vice President, Marketing and Product Strategy. This is the third senior executive appointment in the last 2 months, as the company focuses on scaling up and accelerating brand awareness creation. In this role, Saurabh…
iXiGO.com launches Trip Planner - an industry first
New Delhi, 5th June 2012: iXiGO.com, India’s leading travel search engine, today announced the launch of “Trip Planner” - http://www.ixigo.com/q, a first-of-its-kind product for trip planning and travel research. Unlike horizontal search engines that respond to user queries in the form of links to pages with information, iXiGO Trip Planner attempts to understand user inputs and presents curated travel content summarized in a visual representation of options for modes of…
iXiGO.com appoints Abhishek Sharma as VP, Operations & Product Platform
iXiGO.com expands leadership team to drive the next phase of growth
New Delhi, May 17th, 2012: iXiGO.com, India’s leading travel search engine announced the appointment of Abhishek Sharma as Vice President, Operations & Product Platform. In this role, Mr. Sharma would be responsible for driving the company’s operations, product platform and content strategy as a part of its management team.
Prior to joining iXiGO.com, Mr. Sharma’s professional experience spans across 13…
iXiGO.com launches “Fly & Win” in association with Delhi Duty Free
Special discounts at Delhi Duty Free shops for international flyers using iXiGO.com
New Delhi, June 29, 2011 – iXiGO.com, India's leading travel search engine, has announced “Fly & Win”, a special promotion in association with Delhi Duty Free Services Pvt. Ltd (DDFS), India’s largest duty-free retail space at T3 at IGI Airport in New Delhi, more details about which are available at http://www.ixigo.com/delhidutyfreepromo.
The “Fly & Win” promotion entitles international travelers who…
iXiGO.com launches iPhone App for travel search
First Indian travel site with a global flights & hotels search app for the iPhone
New Delhi, February 23, 2011 – iXiGO.com (ixigo.com), India's leading travel search engine, today announced the launch of a global Travel App for iPhone users, becoming the first travel site in India to launch on the App Store. Available for Apple's iPhone, iPod Touch & iPad devices, the iXiGO Travel App can be downloaded and installed…
iXiGO.com partners with Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) for travel se …
iXiGO.com powers online flight & hotel meta-search for newdelhiairport.in
New Delhi, January 18, 2011 – iXiGO.com has partnered with Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) for enabling a flights & hotels search engine on the IGIA website http://www.newdelhiairport.in . This partnership enables passengers visiting the airport's website to search for flights and hotels across 100+ travel websites and to choose and book directly on their preferred airline or hotel…
iXiGO.com Named One of the Fastest Growing Indian Brands on Facebook
Iffort study praises iXiGO.com’s Facebook fan growth & engagement
New Delhi, October 1st, 2010 – A recent in-depth independent study conducted by Iffort Consulting, a Noida-based leading web strategy and social media consulting firm, brings iXiGO.com to the limelight as one of the fastest growing Indian brands on Facebook, through its fan page presence at http://www.facebook.com/ixigocom .In addition to iXiGO.com, the study applauds the efforts of brands such as…
iXiGO.com launches iXiGO9 Bonanza
New Delhi, January 28th, 2009 – iXiGO.com, India’s fastest growing travel search engine has launched a first-of-its-kind promotional campaign to reward travelers who search airline tickets using iXiGO.com and then click on select airlines and book directly on the websites of these partner airlines with assured gifts and merchandizes.
Speaking on the occasion of the launch of iXiGO9 Bonanza, Aloke Bajpai said – “This is our 2009 new year gift…
iXiGO.com continues to grow web-sales for Jet Airways, JetLite, Kingfisher
New Delhi, December 9, 2008 – iXiGO.com, India’s fastest growing travel search engine today announced that it will continue working with Jet Airways, JetLite & Kingfisher despite travel agents (both online and offline) across the country stopping the sale of Jet Airways & JetLite tickets during the last 4 days.
In the aftermath of what has been one of the most eventful periods for airlines in India, airlines adopted a…
Travelguru’s flight search now powered by iXiGO.com
New Delhi, November 24th, 2008 – In the global travel industry’s first collaboration of its kind, Travelguru (travelguru.com), India’s leading online travel agency, has partnered with iXiGO.com (ixigo.com), India’s leading travel search engine, to power its flights search. All airline searches and bookings on Travelguru will now be powered by iXiGO’s travel search engine, enabling travelers to search for lowest airfares and then book them directly on airline sites, using…
Red Herring Releases List of 200 Finalists for the "Red Herring 100 Asia" Awards …
New Delhi, India, November 05, 2008 – Red Herring Magazine announced that iXiGO has been short listed forerunners of the Red Herring 100 Asia 2008 awards. The 100 winners will be announced at the Red Herring 100 Asia event in Hong Kong, on December 2-3, 2008.
The 200 finalists are based in 16 countries/regions including China, India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Australia and Vietnam. The names of the 200 companies…
India’s Leading Travel Search Engine Goes Mobile
New Delhi, October 17th, 2008 – iXiGO.com, India’s award-winning online travel search engine is now mobile-ready! iXiGO today announced the launch of its travel search engine for mobile phones on m.ixigo.com, bringing its consumer-friendly search technology from web browsers to mobile phones.
iXiGO aims to expand its reach beyond the internet-savvy early-adopters to mobile-savvy travelers by tapping India’s 60 million GPRS enabled phones out of the 300 million Indian mobile…
NDTV Convergence partners with iXiGO.com for travel search
New Delhi, October 14, 2008 – iXiGO , India’s fastest growing online travel search engine has announced its partnership with NDTV Convergence for powering airfare searches on NDTV. NDTV’s flight search, powered by iXiGO, will enable users to search lowest air fares in real-time across all airlines and airports in India, and book them directly on airline websites, effectively by-passing travel agencies and saving on booking fees charged by travel…
Now plan bus journeys with iXiGO.com
New Delhi, September 11, 2008 – iXiGO , India’s fastest growing online travel search engine today announced the launch of its bus search tool, enabling search, comparison and booking of bus tickets from multiple bus operators and bus booking sites in India.
iXiGO’s bus search tool available at ixigo- buses aggregates hundreds of private bus operators spread over 500 towns and across 2300 routes. iXiGO compares bus travel options ranging from…
iXiGO Launches India’s Most Comprehensive Hotel Search Engine
New Delhi, April 9, 2008: iXiGO.com, India’s fastest growing travel search engine, today announced the launch of India’s most comprehensive hotel search. With iXiGO’s hotel search, customers will be empowered to search and book accommodation in real time with instant confirmation at best prices across 4500 hotels in 320 Indian cities. iXiGO’s new hotel search provides users with more choice than ever before, as it includes budget accommodation across hostels,…
Red Herring Releases List of Finalists for the "Red Herring 100 Global" Awards 2 …
The Most Promising Private Technology Ventures in the World to be Celebrated at Event in Seattle, Washington.
San Francisco, CA, November 13, 2007 – Red Herring Magazine announced today that iXiGO.com has been short listed for the Red Herring 100 Global 2007 Awards.
Red Herring 100 winners and finalists from North America, Europe and Asia of the last three years were eligible for this award. The Red Herring editorial team used…
Travel Search Engine heralds a new era of online travel in India
Gurgaon, India – October 30, 2007 – iXiGO, India’s leading travel search engine announced today that it has reached more than 100,000 active users in a short span of four months since launch. This makes iXiGO the fastest growing travel search portal in India.
iXiGO’s growth heralds a new era in Indian online travel, that of a pure-play travel search, where users can search across travel websites and make more qualified…
Red Herring selects iXiGO amongst the most-promising technology ventures in Asia
San Francisco, CA, August 7, 2007 – Red Herring Magazine announced today that iXiGO has been short listed forerunners of the Red Herring 100 Asia 2007 awards. The 100 winners will be announced at the Red Herring 100 Asia event in Hong Kong, on August 29-31.
The Red Herring editorial team carefully selected the finalists based on criteria such as disruptive influences on technology, innovative strategies, overall expertise, and a passion…
Now fly cheap “anywhere to anywhere” in India
Gurgaon, India – August 1, 2007 – iXiGO India’s premier travel search engine today announced the launch of an innovative feature that combines flights from all airlines to find the absolute cheapest flight available on all possible routes in India. This “anywhere to anywhere” lowest fare search makes iXiGO the most comprehensive travel site in India.
In a sample return fare search from Delhi to Madurai done simultaneously on multiple…
India's first lowest airfare search now on SMS
Gurgaon, India – July 18, 2007 – iXiGO (iXiGO.com) – the recently launched travel search engine today announced the launch of its flight search on mobile in partnership with OnYoMo, India’s premier mobile search company. This search is the first of its kind in India, with a direct access to lowest fares on airlines cutting out travel agencies and middlemen, saving time and money for travellers.
With airlines and travel portals…
