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'''Cleartrip''' (previously known as Cleartrip Travel Services Private Limited) is a global online [[travel company]], headquartered in [[Mumbai]] and [[Dubai]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Cleartrip acquires Saudi Arabia’s online travel firm Flyin |url=https://www.arabnews.com/node/1325536/business-economy |work=[[Arab News]] |date=21 June 2018 |language=en | '''Cleartrip''' (previously known as Cleartrip Travel Services Private Limited) is a global online [[travel company]], headquartered in [[Mumbai]] and [[Dubai]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Cleartrip acquires Saudi Arabia’s online travel firm Flyin |url=https://www.arabnews.com/node/1325536/business-economy |work=[[Arab News]] |date=21 June 2018 |language=en}}</ref> The company operates an online travel aggregator website for booking [[Air travel|flights]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Cleartrip offers cab booking services |url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/logistics/cleartrip-offers-cab-booking-services/article3277026.ece|website=[[The Hindu]]|date=3 September 2012}}</ref> and [[train tickets]], [[hotel]] reservations, and activities in [[India]] and the [[Middle East]] countries. It has offices across [[India]], [[UAE]], [[Saudi Arabia]] and [[Egypt]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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In 2019, [[Amazon (company)|Amazon]] partnered with Cleartrip in its first-ever global foray into flight bookings space.<ref>{{cite news |title=Amazon Launches Flight Bookings in India in a Superapp Strategy |url=https://skift.com/2019/05/16/amazon-launches-flight-bookings-in-india-in-a-superapp-strategy/ |work=Skift |date=16 May 2019}}</ref> | In 2019, [[Amazon (company)|Amazon]] partnered with Cleartrip in its first-ever global foray into flight bookings space.<ref>{{cite news |title=Amazon Launches Flight Bookings in India in a Superapp Strategy |url=https://skift.com/2019/05/16/amazon-launches-flight-bookings-in-india-in-a-superapp-strategy/ |work=Skift |date=16 May 2019}}</ref> | ||
In 2021, after a financially stressful [[COVID-19 pandemic]] for the business and having laid off 500 employees,<ref name="acqtv18">{{Cite news| title=Flipkart set to acquire Cleartrip for $40 million |url=https://www.cnbctv18.com/economy/flipkart-set-to-acquire-cleartrip-for-40-million-report-8930151.htm |date=14 Apr 2021 |archive-url=https://archive. | In 2021, after a financially stressful [[COVID-19 pandemic]] for the business and having laid off 500 employees,<ref name="acqtv18">{{Cite news| title=Flipkart set to acquire Cleartrip for $40 million |url=https://www.cnbctv18.com/economy/flipkart-set-to-acquire-cleartrip-for-40-million-report-8930151.htm |date=14 Apr 2021 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210414115830/https://www.cnbctv18.com/economy/flipkart-set-to-acquire-cleartrip-for-40-million-report-8930151.htm |archive-date=14 April 2021 |publisher=[[CNBC TV18]]}}</ref> Cleartrip entered acquisition talks with [[Flipkart]] in a distress sale for [[USD|$]]40 million.{{r|acqtv18}}<ref>{{Cite news |title=Flipkart set to acquire Cleartrip in distress sale |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/flipkart-set-to-acquire-cleartrip-in-distress-sale/articleshow/82057932.cms |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210414120043/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/flipkart-set-to-acquire-cleartrip-in-distress-sale/articleshow/82057932.cms |date=14 Apr 2021 |archive-date=14 April 2021 |publisher=[[Times of India]] |last1=Sarkar |first1=John }}</ref> | ||
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