ixigo partners with CRED to power flight bookings for newly launched CRED IndusInd Bank RuPay credit card

ixigo, a traveltech platform, has partnered with Kunal Shah-led CRED to exclusively power flight bookings for CRED’s newly launched CRED IndusInd Bank RuPay Credit Card.

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Through this partnership, cardholders will now be able to book flights within the CRED ecosystem with ixigo’s flight inventory and technology powering the entire booking experience.

The integration brings together CRED’s premium member base and ixigo’s expertise in building seamless travel solutions. Members will be able to plan trips worldwide while using the CRED app as a personal concierge. tracking check-ins, gate changes, and baggage information in real time.

Nitin Gurha, SVP Flight & Hotel Business, ixigo, said, “We are delighted to partner with CRED on this exclusive initiative. With CRED’s premium member base and ixigo’s deep expertise in powering seamless travel experiences, this collaboration will redefine how CRED members book flights and redeem points. The new card provides a range of exclusive benefits designed to cater to both frequent and occasional travellers, addressing the evolving needs of modern flyers who seek flexibility, convenience, and value. This partnership will expand our reach in the flight segment even further.”

Akshay Aedula, Product and Growth at CRED, added that the new integration allows members to “book trips anywhere in the world and count on CRED as their personal concierge, tracking check-in, gate updates, and baggage information seamlessly in the CRED app, so they can focus on the experience, not the logistics.”

Over the recent years, ixigo has introduced a range of innovative, AI-powered features across its flight verticals to enhance user experience and convenience. These include TARA - ixigo’s AI-driven customer support, ixigo Assured Flex that makes tickets fully modifiable and refundable, Price Lock that allows users to lock fares for a small fee and avoid price fluctuations, and Flight Tracker Pro, which gives real-time updates on delays, terminals, gates, check-in counters, and baggage belts.

Founded in 2007 by Aloke Bajpai and Rajnish Kumar, ixigo (Le Travenues Technology Limited) has grown into a comprehensive travel technology company. Its suite of apps, which includes ixigo, ConfirmTkt, and AbhiBus, cover flights, trains, buses, hotels, and cabs, serving over 54 crore annual active users in FY25.