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Visa and Travelocity India announced an exclusive tie-up

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Visa partners with one of India’s leading Online Travel Agents (OTAs) to provide exclusive benefits to Visa Signature, Platinum and Gold cardholders

Visa and Travelocity India today announced an exclusive tie-up for Visa Premium Card (Debit and Credit) holders in India. With this tie-up Visa Signature, Platinum and Gold cardholders in India can now ‘fly high’ and enjoy exclusive travel benefits provided by Travelocity India - a leading provider of consumer-direct travel services from the beginning September. Travellers using any of these Visa cards can plan, book and pay for their domestic or international travel, hotel, airline and related expenses online at www.travelocity.co.in. This would help them gain access to complimentary airport drops, complimentary flight tickets for their companion traveler and an assured 10% cash back on every travel booking. Travellers can learn the exact details by logging onto www.travelocity.co.in.

 

“As part of Visa’s continuing efforts to provide exclusive benefits to its premium cardholders, we have partnered with Travelocity India – one of India’s leading online travel agents – to launch this exclusive offer. Travel, hotels and airline purchases make up a substantial component of card spending in India. With this exclusive offer, Visa premium cardholders can now benefit from the convenience of planning, booking and paying for their travel safely and securely online on the Travelocity India website using Visa. Besides, they get a host of benefits and discounts exclusive to Visa premium cardholders,” said Santanu Mukherjee, Country Manager, South Asia, Visa Asia Pacific.

“This association continues Visa’s long standing promise of providing value to its cardholders by opening up new and convenient ways to pay for services and products. Visa also has a relationship with Travelocity India’s parent company ZUJI bringing card holders special travel value. This new Travelocity India relationship continues that partnership,” he added.

“We always look forward to bringing our customers more value-additions and are delighted to partner with Visa in India. Travelocity India has designed a range of exciting travel benefits for Visa card holders and look forward to making their travel planning a more convenient and exciting experience. We are sure that they will find booking online Travelocity India comfortable, secure and will greatly benefit from the range of choices and competitive pricing that we offer,” said Himanshu Singh, Managing Director, Travelocity India.

Visa Travel Exclusives on
Complimentary Airport Drop: Visa Signature cardholders can avail of complimentary airport drop in a sedan on any domestic and international flight booking
Build your own fly and stay offer and your companion traveller gets to fly free: Visa premium cardholders can book a ‘fly & stay India domestic package’ and their companion can fly for free. This means Visa Platinum cardholders need to pay only 50 percent of the flight component of the trip. Visa Gold cardholders will receive a 25 percent discount on companion’s air fare exclusive of taxes and other fees.
10 percent discount on all air tickets for Visa premium cardholders: All Visa Signature and Platinum cardholders will receive 10 percent discount on all domestic and international flights and hotels. Visa Gold cardholders will receive 10 percent discount on domestic flights and hotels only.

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First Published: Oct 14 2008 | 12:00 AM IST

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