ETW Staff – Mumbai
Cox & Kings, one of the leading holiday and education travel groups, has announced the renewal of its alliance with InterGlobe Technology Quotient, a strategic business unit of InterGlobe Enterprises, for accessing its Galileo platform. The agreement, taking immediate effect, enables Cox & Kings to continue to use the Galileo Platform to distribute, manage and book travel management services for its customers, and to continue to drive immense benefits from the latest product offerings and innovative tools of Galileo, such as Smartpoint, Travelport Rooms and More, and Universal API to increase its efficiency. These products are aimed to enhance the shopping experience for Cox & Kings and also provide options to its customers. Cox & Kings will also continue to use the advanced technology of Travelport and its online solutions as well.
Speaking on this, Karan Anand, head, relationships, Cox & Kings, stated, “Travelport’s Galileo Platform has always been an important GDS provider for us and we are confident that as a result of this new agreement, we will continue to receive impressive scope and quality of content coupled with leading technology solutions, beneficial for us and our customers.” Anil Parashar, president and CEO, InterGlobe Technology Quotient, added, “We are extremely delighted to renew our partnership with Cox & Kings. As a leading tour operator with a long, impressive history, we are pleased to continue providing Cox & Kings with the technology and solutions to support its ongoing business needs.”
Cox & Kings is one of the longest established travel companies in the world since 1758. Headquartered in India, it is one of the leading holiday and education travel groups with operations in 23 countries across four continents. In India, Cox & Kings has presence in 149 cities across the country.