ixigo Partners with CRED to Power Flight Bookings for New CRED IndusInd Bank RuPay Credit Card

Traveltech platform ixigo has partnered with Kunal Shah-led CRED to exclusively power flight bookings for the newly launched CRED IndusInd Bank RuPay Credit Card.

Through this collaboration, cardholders will be able to book flights directly within the CRED ecosystem, with ixigo’s flight inventory and technology running the entire booking process.

Seamless Travel Meets Premium Membership

The partnership combines CRED’s premium member base with ixigo’s expertise in building frictionless travel solutions. Members can plan trips worldwide, track check-ins, gate changes, and baggage updates in real time — all from within the CRED app, designed to function as a personal concierge.

Nitin Gurha, SVP of Flight & Hotel Business at ixigo, said:

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“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.”

Akshay Aedula, Product and Growth at CRED, added that the integration ensures members can book trips anywhere in the world while relying on CRED to handle logistics, from gate updates to baggage tracking.

ixigo’s AI-Powered Travel Features

Over recent years, ixigo has launched several AI-driven tools to make flying smarter and stress-free:

• TARA – ixigo’s AI-based customer support system.
• ixigo Assured Flex – makes tickets fully modifiable and refundable.
• Price Lock – allows users to lock fares for a small fee and avoid sudden price hikes.
• Flight Tracker Pro – delivers real-time updates on delays, gates, check-in counters, and baggage belts.

These innovations enhance convenience for travelers while building trust in the ixigo platform.

ixigo’s Growing Travel Ecosystem

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 — ixigo, ConfirmTkt, and AbhiBus — cover flights, trains, buses, hotels, and cabs.

By FY25, ixigo served over 54 crore annual active users, making it one of India’s leading digital travel platforms.

With the new partnership, ixigo not only strengthens its position in the flight booking segment but also taps into CRED’s affluent user base, promising a premium travel experience powered by cutting-edge technology.