Online Travel Market

Company Headquarters: Luxembourg Founded: 2000 Workforce: ~ 1,549 Company Working: This global online travel company offers various deals on regular hotels, cruises, flights, low-cost airlines, charters, car rentals, dynamic packages, holiday packages, and travel insurance to its consumers. The company has partnered with the best aggregators and suppliers to offer its customers with the best products and prices. It operates in 33 countries providing around 155,000 flight-routes from more than 600 airlines and about 1,700,000 hotels in 40,000 destinations to its clients. It offers its services through its subsidiary brands, namely eDreams, GoVoyages, Travellink, Opodo, and Liligo. The company also offers a wide portfolio of deals flights, hotels, and tailored holiday packages using its search and booking technology.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 2008 Workforce: ~3,100 Company Working: Airbnb Inc. engages in an online marketplace and hospitality service, enabling people to lease or rent short-term accommodations. The company operates through the Airbnb app which enables its users to list, discover, and book accommodations across the world. Through the company’s platform, the residents and commercial property owners can rent private rooms, entire apartments, boutique hotels, castles, tree houses, and other accommodations. Furthermore, the platform allows travelers to search for accommodations by location, price, and room type, in more than 65,000 cities and 191 countries.

Company Headquarters: China Founded: 1999 Workforce: ~101,550 Company Working: Alibaba Group Holding Limited engages in online and mobile commerce business through its wide range of products, services, and technology. The company enables merchants, brands and other businesses to transform the way they operate, market, and sell their products and services in China and other countries. It provides the fundamental technology infrastructure and marketing reach, thereby enabling businesses to utilize the Internet to establish an online presence and conduct commerce millions of consumers and other businesses. The company primarily operates through core commerce, cloud computing, mobile media and entertainment, and other innovation initiatives business segments. The core commerce business segment comprises marketplaces operating retail commerce and wholesale commerce in China; and international and cross-border commerce. The cloud segment offers a complete suite of cloud services such as storage and content delivery network (CDN), elastic computing, database, security and management, large-scale computing, and application services. The mobile media and entertainment segment comprise three distribution platforms, namely UCWeb mobile media, game publishing and multi-screen entertainment, content creation, and production companies in film, and music and sports

Company Headquarters: India Founded: 2000 Workforce: ~3,000 Company Working: MakeMyTrip (India) Pvt. Ltd operates as an online travel company in India. The company engages in the ownership and operation of online brands, including MakeMyTrip, Goibibo, and redBus. It operates through two segments, namely air ticketing and hotels and packages. The air ticketing segment operates through Internet-based platforms that provide the facility to book international and domestic air tickets. The hotels and packages segment offer holiday packages and hotel reservations through Internet-based platforms, call-centers, and branch offices. The company offers various travel products and services, such as domestic bus and rail tickets, hotel bookings international and domestic air tickets, conferences and exhibitions, private car and taxi rentals services, and business to business and affiliate services. It provides access to hotels in India and internationally, airlines operating to and from India, Indian Railways, and Indian bus operators. The company has offices in India, New York, Sydney, San Francisco, California, and Australia.

Company Headquarters: UK Founded: 2007 Workforce: ~21,000 Company Working: Thomas Cook Group PLC specializes in travel services in the UK, Continental Europe, and Northern Europe. The company operates through two main segments, namely, tour operator and airline segments. It owns, manages and franchises 270 hotels primarily under the Casa Cook, Cook’s Club, and Sunwing brands. Additionally, the company has a fleet of over 90 aircraft under the Thomas Cook airlines and condor brands.

Company Headquarters: Ireland Founded: 1996 Workforce: ~ Company Working: Ryanair DAC operates an ultra-low cost, scheduled-passenger airline serving short-haul, point-to-point routes between Ireland, the UK, Continental Europe, and Morocco. The company provides low-fare airline-related services, scheduled services, ancillary services, car hire services, and other related services to third parties and across a European route network. Ryanair DAC provides its own aircraft and passenger handling and ticketing services at the Dublin Airport.