India’s top most travel planning and search website ixigo.com launched an innovative mobile application named “ixigo PNR status”. Ixigo was voted as the product of year 2013, in the travel section. This app enables automated management of all trains and flights. This app is an intuitive kind of app which sends intelligent alerts and notifications for status changes. It supports IRCTC trains and ex-India flight PNRs and their statuses and this app is available free of cost on the Google Play Store.
This app will be a boon to many people who get frustrated with slow PNR statuses, misplacement of PNR numbers. On an average there are more than 1.5 lakh daily flight passengers and 20 million daily train passengers in India. This app will help them and save their time from the website load times and also by keeping track of multiple PNR’s for various trips.
The key features of the app includes:
Automated PNR discovery: This app automatically reads PNR numbers and confirmation sent by the airline or railway and updates it to “my trips” list.
Reviewing PNR status alerts: After reading the sms’s sent by the airline/railway, the app notes down the PNR number and sends regular updates or PNR status alerts.
- Sending train and flight delay alerts: If at all there are flight/train delays then the app automatically sends an alert few hours in advance so that one can plan accordingly.
- Sending flight web check-in alerts: This app will also notify passengers of the opening of web check-in for flights.
- Paperless boarding for trains and airplanes: One can also avoid paper ticket and show the confirmed ticket through this app. Making it environment friendly too.
- Ability to track all trips at one place: One can easily manage all their trips and and PNR’s with a single view
This app will break grounds and people will be able to manage and get notifications about their PNR’s alerts and trips. This app will resolve all the needs of the passengers like booking flights and hotels and Indian rails and trains.
The application can be downloaded for Android from the Google Play Store
