iXiGO.com Powers Online Travel Search for Malé Airport, Maldives

Malé International Airport Partners With iXiGO.com for its Online Flights & Hotels Search

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Apr 12, 2012, 04:28 ET

NEW DELHI, April 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

India's leading travel search engine, iXiGO.com now powers the online travel search for the official website of Ibrahim Nasir International Airport (INIA), Malé, Maldives. As a part of the airport's initiative to provide meaningful information to visitors flying to and from Maldives, the airport's official website - http :// www . maldivesairport . aero now provides easy and quick access to the best flight and hotel options across the world with iXiGO's award-winning platform.

Travelers visiting the Maldives Airport "Ibrahim Nasir International Airport" website can now search from over 100+ travel websites, get schedules and fares from online travel agents and airline websites, and also compare hotel rates for 250,000+ hotels globally. Once they decide on an option, they are taken to a booking site of their choice where they can transact.

Speaking on the partnership, Nitin Gurha, VP, Travel Partnerships, iXiGO.com said, "We are proud to have partnered with GMR Malé International Airport Pvt Ltd for providing comprehensive and real-time travel information to its passengers. Our business model is well-suited to an airport's needs since we enable an unbiased comparison of all available choices, and help the traveler decide which website he/she books on, rather than being an intermediary in the transaction. In addition, our innovative features such as our 180-days fare outlook, direct airline website fares and the most comprehensive and feature-rich hotel search product makes airport websites extremely user-friendly."

Mr. Andrew Harrison, CEO of GMR Malé International Airport Pvt Ltd added, "Ibrahim Nasir International Airport has been on the forefront of service innovations in order to ensure a stress-free and memorable experience for its passengers. By incorporating iXiGO's travel search on our website, travelers to/from Malé can experience an easy-to-use, unbiased and world-class product for checking flight schedules, real-time fares/availability and hotel rates/availability from across the world. The transparency of iXiGO's travel search aligns with the business objectives of INIA and this partnership helps maldivesairport.aero become a more exciting and innovative website for our customers and guests."

iXiGO.com has emerged as a partner of choice for airport websites, since it adds to their credibility by providing relevant and unbiased travel information. iXiGO has been powering online travel search for the official websites of New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport- www . newdelhiairport . in and Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport - www . hyderabad . aero since 2010.

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About iXiGO.com:

iXiGO.com (http://www.ixigo.com) is South Asia's leading online & mobile travel search engine. Launched in 2007 by IIT, INSEAD and Amadeus alumni, iXiGO.com consolidates search results from 100+ airlines, hotels, trains, bus booking sites & online travel portals to find the best travel deals. iXiGO's utility and ease of use have made it a top travel search engine almost entirely through word-of-mouth from satisfied users. Headquartered in Gurgaon, India, iXiGO.com has won several awards including the NASSCOM Top-10 Emerge and the TiE-Lumis Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards, 2010. iXiGO.com is an investee company of SAIF Partners & MakeMyTrip Limited. For more information about iXiGO.com, visit www.ixigo.com or m.ixigo.com (mobile). Keep up with iXiGO.com updates on Facebook at www . facebook . com / ixigocom and on Twitter @ ixigorocks