Starting from 25 May 2015, Traveloka, Indonesia’s leading site for flight tickets and hotel booking, presents nine new foreign airlines for international routes. These airlines are Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways, Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Etihad Airways, Air France, and Bangkok Airways. All these nine airlines would service Traveloka customers to popular destinations in Asia, such as Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, Bangkok. Phuket, Beijing, Shanghai, Tokyo, Osaka, and Seoul.
Traveloka, a leading online booking site for flight ticket and hotel, resumes its mobile application utilisation campaign via promo entitled “App-solutely Low Price”. During the period of 14 April to 3 May 2015, every flight ticket and hotel room booking done at Traveloka mobile apps will yield cheaper price as compared to both its desktop version and Traveloka mobile web counterparts.
Traveloka, Indonesia’s leading online booking site for flight ticket and hotel, gives away direct discount IDR 100,000 for all flight tickets and hotels exclusively for mobile application bookings. The entitled “Go App” promo is commencing until 10 April 2015 and accessible at www.traveloka.com/goapp.
As per Traveloka data, consumer needs to book flight tickets from smart phone continuously increased in the first quarter of 2015. This is duly seen by Traveloka mobile application download counts, which has reached more than 500,000 downloads since its release last August 2014.
Chinese New Year in this 19 February 2015 drastically soars up consumer needs for flight tickets and hotel rooms in comparison to average days. “From D-7, consumer counts who booked flight ticket and hotel rooms have increased 20-30% compared to regular counts,” said CEO Traveloka, Ferry Unardi. “This increase is seen especially in five cities as major destinations, namely Surabaya, Denpasar, Medan, Yogyakarta, and Jakarta,” added Ferry.
Ainun Najib has officially joined Traveloka as Data Scientist since early 2015. The man, originating from Gresik, East Java, possesses extensive knowledge and proven experience in being information technology specialist as senior IT consultant of IBM Singapore for more than 7 years. His name began to be publicly known for one of his works, kawalpemilu.org, which he initiated alongside his four friends during the emergency occurring in last July 2014’s National President Election.
Traveloka observes increase on enthusiasm in holiday at the end of 2014. According to Traveloka hotel sales data, the most booked destination is Bali, followed by Bandung, Yogyakarta, and Singapore. Hotel searches in Yogyakarta, for instance, soared to 2.5 times and Bandung rose up to 1.6 times the past month, November 2014. During the one day event Hari Belanja Online Nasional or Harbolnas (National Online Shopping Day) on December 12 just recently, Traveloka visitors skyrocketed compared to normal days.
Traveloka joins festivity in National Online Shopping Day (Indonesian: Hari Belanja Online Nasional [Harbolnas]), to be celebrated this 12 December 2014 (12.12.14). Harbolnas promo hunting, which will last 24 hours, is the excellent choice for budget-savvy year-end holiday. This annual online event would further be livened up by 70 other Indonesian e-commerce sites.