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Volantio Announces Successful Completion of $6M Series A

September 29, 2022

Longtime customer Alaska Airlines invests in company

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Proud to be a Volantian Series: Episode 2

August 22, 2022

Sarvesh Tiwari, Volantio's Senior Customer Success Manager, APAC, speaks about the pain of disruptions

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Proud to be a Volantian Series: Episode 1

July 27, 2022

Emily Dykes, Volantio's Senior Manager of Marketing and Communication talks the future of overbooking

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How airlines can overbook without their guests hating them

May 27, 2021

As the summer travel season heats up, it's more likely than ever that travelers will find themselves on overbooked flights.

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When will passengers be ready to fly again?

December 17, 2020

How has COVID impacted how far in advance are people thinking about traveling? Data from Volantio’s SmartAlerts platform, which allows customers to set an alert on the airline’s website for a ticket they are potentially interested in purchasing, tells an interesting story about how passengers’ travel planning timeline has been impacted by COVID.

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Demand variability drives cost - here is what you can do about it

June 30, 2020

Airline revenue management and operations thrive on a baseline predictability of demand and passenger flows. Certain seasons are busy, others less so. Prior to the COVID crisis most airlines had a good handle on no-show rates and cancellation rates - while there was always some variability they typically followed a pattern, and they could plan around these patterns.

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When will demand return?

May 15, 2020

When will demand for air travel return? This is the central question that airline executives and investors globally want to know. While no crystal ball exists, Volantio's SmartAlerts data provides one leading indicator of future trends which may be helpful to airlines as they monitor signs of recovery.

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2019 1H Milestones and Progress

July 31, 2019

It's been an amazing first half of the year for Volantio. Below, please find a very brief summary (power of 3!):

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How to create a secondary marketplace with a success rate greater than 100%?

June 27, 2019

The revenue optimization module of Volantio’s Yana platform powers supplier controlled secondary marketplaces for airlines. Airlines provide a benefit to flexible travelers on high demand flights who are willing to shift their travel schedules (these travelers are the “sellers”). This enables airlines to resell this inventory to passengers who want to travel on the high demand flight (the “buyers”).

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Volantio and the Amadeus Partnership

June 26, 2019

Our CEO sits with Altaf Rizvi, Head of Partnerships & Acquisitions, to discuss the recent partnership and investment between Volantio and Amadeus.

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