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Wego acquires Middle East business of Cleartrip, founder joins executive team
By Kevin May
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February 21, 2022
Part of the agreement sees the online travel agency's co-founder and CEO Stuart Crighton move to become head of Cleartrip's international business at Wego.
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Amazon to offer travel in India via MakeMyTrip
By Linda Fox
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November 3, 2021
The deal is part of Amazon Pay’s bid to add value by offering more services to consumers in the country.
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Cleartrip sold to Indian consumer products marketplace Flipkart
By Kevin May
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April 15, 2021
The Flipkart online marketplace, which has a customer base of over 300 million members, sells goods in more than 80 consumer categories.
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How travel companies are innovating in the Middle East and beyond
By Yeoh Siew Hoon - WebinTravel
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November 30, 2020
MakeMyTrip, Wego, Cleartrip and others discuss how they've shaped their strategy in the Middle East during the pandemic.
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How I Got Here, episode 8 - Stuart Crighton of Cleartrip
By Kevin May
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October 10, 2019
Cleartrip launched in India but now has half its business in the Middle East - co-founder and CEO Stuart Crighton joins David Litwak and Kevin May for the latest episode of How I Got Here to share the...
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Amazon confirms flight booking launch (but little else known so far)
By Kevin May
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May 20, 2019
Amazon gives very little away about its new travel strategy after acknowledging the appearance of flights booking on its India website.
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Cleartrip buys FlyIn in record Middle East deal as online travel arena heats up
By Kevin May
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June 21, 2018
A corporate roll-up has emerged in the Middle East as Saudi Arabia's largest online travel agency FlyIn becomes part of Cleartrip.
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Transaction frequency data revealed for India's OTAs
By Martin Cowen
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September 15, 2017
Kalagato has come up with a new set of metrics which give a fresh perspective on India's online travel market. The data analytics firm has made public some of the findings from its paid-for researc
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MakeMyTrip commits to growth as Ibibo integration gets under way
By Martin Cowen
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February 1, 2017
MakeMyTrip has completed its merger with Ibibo Group and will continue to prioritise growth over profitability in the short-to-medium term. Talking through its Oct-Dec16 financials, MakeMyTrip's CE
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Cleartrip builds activities white label for Dubai hotels
By Martin Cowen
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January 18, 2017
Indian OTA Cleartrip has opened up its tours and activities inventory, allowing hotels in Dubai to sell a range of trips to guests via the hotel dotcom or offline at the concierge desk. Cleartrip's
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Middle East is the next battleground in online travel
By Kevin May
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October 25, 2016
It was only a few years ago that the growth in the global economy — and that of travel — was centred on the so-called BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China). Each of these countries were emerging
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Cleartrip expands activities into local
By Martin Cowen
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June 23, 2016
Indian OTA Cleartrip is adding a "Local" tab to its redesigned app, creating a clear distinction between local activities and its core travel products. Local, with the emphasis on experiential, is
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Cleartrip books into hotel IT sector
By Martin Cowen
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May 31, 2016
Indian OTA Cleartrip has invested an undisclosed sum in Calcutta-based hotel IT business IManageMyHotel. The OTA has bought the business in order to help it get more smaller properties onto its boo
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Out of the way tourists, Indians are exploring their own cities [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Martin Cowen
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May 10, 2016
Indian OTA Cleartrip has found that most customers of its recently-launched activities channel are people looking to do more in their own city. Cleartrip launched its activities channel last August
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Ixigo adds in-app bookings to flight and hotel meta
By Martin Cowen
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March 4, 2016
Ixigo's conveyor belt of new products and services has brought another innovation to the Indian metasearch market, with "ixibook" now offering direct in-app bookings of flights and hotels. It has s
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