Trip Advisor has signed an agreement with travel technology firm Travelport to give users a broader range of hotels on its new instant booking feature.
The feature allows travellers to make a booking through Trip Advisor without leaving its site.
Travellers using Trip Advisor’s mobile app and website will now have direct, real-time access to inventory from Travelport’s booking system.
“Travelport has made to enable highly efficient hotel distribution across all selling platforms, whether direct to consumers via mobile applications, such as Trip Advisor’s instant booking feature, or through other travel commerce platforms,” said Niklas Andreen, Travelport’s group vice president.
“Our agreement with Trip Advisor demonstrates Travelport’s global leadership position for businesses seeking easy and flexible access to the broadest range of hotel content,” Andreen added.