1. Call Me Ishmael Travel
Key people:
Jaymin Borkhatria Chief commercial officer
Sheilendra Tomar Business development director
Kaushal Patel Financial controller
Main industry sectors: Information technology, finance, automotive, engineering and consultancy
Other services: MICE
Type of company: Family business
Transactions handled online: 15%
Transactions: Air 74% | Hotel 13% | Rail 4% | Car 2% | MICE 2% | Other 4%
Geographical breakdown of transactions:
UK/Ireland 15% | Short-haul 40% | Long-haul 45%
Top destinations: Short-haul - Paris, Frankfurt, Geneva, Copenhagen, Milan and Stockholm; Long-haul - New York, Mumbai, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore
Office locations: London
UK full-time equivalent staff: 28
Average length of service: 8 years
Average industry experience: 18 years
GDS: Amadeus, Travelport and Sabre
Online booking tools: Traveldoo, Applehouse online booking tool
Expense management tools: Traveldoo
Other technology: Management information suite (MI), duty of care products (traveller tracker, country profile, travel alerts)
NDC content: Yes, offline
Biggest innovations in 2020: Online booking tool
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