TPConnects Technologies, an IATA-certified global travel technology leader, has announced a strategic partnership with MaaS Travel and Tours, a sister concern of the Rhythm Group. This collaboration designates Iris as the preferred aggregator for MaaS Travel and Tours. MaaS Travel and Tours is also the official reseller for Iris in Bangladesh, marking a milestone in TPConnects’ expansion into the region.
The Iris platform empowers MaaS Travel & Tours to integrate and manage content from diverse sources, including New Distribution Capability (NDC), Global Distribution Systems (GDS), and Low-Cost Carriers (LCC). By consolidating these channels into a single interface, Iris enables seamless shopping, selling, and servicing of air content and ancillaries, ensuring customers access the best fares and products available in the Bangladesh market.
Key Benefits of Iris:
· Unified access to NDC, GDS, and LCC content for comprehensive air offerings.
· Streamlined booking processes for enhanced operational efficiency.
· Real-time updates on content availability and pricing for a better customer experience.
· Automated workflows that optimize booking & servicing experiences.
Giuseppe Candela, VP of Global Sales at TPConnects Technologies, stated: “Our partnership with MaaS Travel & Tours marks a pivotal step in modernizing travel distribution in Bangladesh. By leveraging IRIS, they will offer an unparalleled booking experience while enhancing operational efficiency. With their deep market expertise and strong industry presence, MaaS Travel & Tours is the ideal partner to expand our reach and drive innovation in this key market.”
Shohag Hossain, Managing Director at MaaS Travel & Tours, added: “Partnering with TPConnects Technologies is a transformative moment for us. The Iris platform’s ability to aggregate content from multiple sources will elevate our service offerings and provide customers with a seamless booking experience. We are excited to bring this innovative technology to Bangladesh and look forward to a successful collaboration.”
This partnership underscores TPConnects vision of empowering travel sellers globally while advancing the modernization of travel distribution systems in emerging markets like Bangladesh.
