Which is the best travel stock, Ixigo or EaseMyTrip?
travel and tourism industry is rocketing, with wanderlust hitting new heights around the world and especially in India. The travel industry in India is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9% over the next five years, driven by surging interest in travel, government initiatives to boost infrastructure and transportation, and rising disposable incomes. The boom has intensified competition among travel companies, which are all vying to be your one-stop travel partner by offering custom-built adventures, cutting-edge tech tools, and deals.
In this article we compare two leading travel companies, Ixigo and Easy Trip Planners, on various parameters to see which one’s better. Founded in 2006, Le Travenues Technology is an online travel agency that allows users to book train, flight and bus tickets through its platform Ixigo. It also allows users to book hotels and holiday packages.
Recently, Ixigo developed an AI-based platform that will help travellers plan detailed itineraries. It also launched a value-added service called Ixigo Assured Flex through which travellers can book their air and rail tickets flexibly. Easy Trip Planners Ltd is India's second-largest online travel platform, offering travel-related products and services through its brand EaseMyTrip.
The company sells airline, train and bus tickets; hotel bookings; holiday packages and other value-added services. It also offers hospitality services through Spree Hospitality, which has a portfolio of properties across 45 locations. EaseMyTrip recently ventured into charter solutions through its subsidiary Nutana Aviation Capital.
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