Syntegra for Travel Industry
Connectivity technologies like Wi-Fi and the Internet of Things (IoT) play a critical role in the travel industry. They enable airlines to leverage traveller insights, hotels to improve brand loyalty, online travel agencies to incentivize customers to book trips, and more.
In 2020, travel and tourism contributed approximately $4.7 trillion U.S. dollars to global GDP. (Statista)
In 2022, worldwide business travel spending is expected to jump by 37% to over $1 trillion U.S. dollars. CNBC
Nearly half (40%) of corporate business trips are extended for leisure purposes. Finance Online
Travel in the Era of Connectivity
These days, travellers expect to be connected no matter what — whether they are on the way to the airport, grabbing a coffee at the café next to their gate, or flying 31,000 feet over the Atlantic Ocean.
So, unsurprisingly, travel businesses of all types — from airlines to online travel and vacation rental companies — are looking for ways to leverage connectivity technologies like Wi-Fi, cellular, IoT, and more.
They have focused on:
- Using Wi-Fi to generate brand loyalty.
- Leveraging high-value services and other digital offerings to incentivize customer interactions.
- Using traveller insights to make informed marketing and brand partnership decisions.
Introducing Syntegra for the Travel Industry
Syntegra offers a full suite of connectivity products and solutions for airlines, travel brands, vacation rental companies, TravelTech companies, enterprises, and countless other business operating in the travel industry!
How Can the Travel Industry Leverage Syntegra?
Create More Enticing Loyalty Programs with Incenti-Fi + Veri-Fi
Loyalty programs need to capture customer attention, spur them to act, and deliver actionable metrics. Syntegra’s Incenti-Fi Promotional Wi-Fi vouchers offer a valuable benefit that can be used to incentivize specific actions, such as planning trips, booking suites, or purchasing first class tickets. They can also be used to generate valuable customer insights.
Syntegra Incenti-Fi Promotional Wi-Fi Vouchers
Give customers access to the Syntegra global Wi-Fi network with Incenti-Fi Promotional Wi-Fi Vouchers. They will be able to connect seamlessly and securely at hundreds of airports, thousands of hotels, millions of restaurants, and more.Veri-Fi Customer Insights
Once a user activates an Incenti-Fi voucher, the SmartConnect app will monitor the Wi-Fi hotspots they encounter and sends anonymized information to the Syntegra cloud. This can be used to identify affiliate, affinity, and co-branding marketing opportunities.Offer Mobile Connectivity as an Added Service
Launching a mobile brand is one of the easiest, fastest, and most affordable ways for companies to access new markets, diversify their offerings, and tap into new sources of revenue.
For Airlines
Offer bespoke data plans to travellers so they can stay connected during their travels. These can be sold at check-in, at the gate, or inflight. Likewise, these data plans can be offered to aircrew members as complimentary services. Global Wi-Fi can be included to offset data costs via Wi-Fi offload.For Hotels / Vacation Rental Companies
Your guests and customers won’t always have great cellular service outside their home countries or regions. Offer affordable, high-quality data plans when they book a stay at your property or via your booking service. Data plans can be either prepaid or postpaid and can include Wi-Fi for optimized costs, quality, and experiences.For Travel Agencies and Digital Travel Companies
To thank customers for using your service, you can offer prepaid data plans with top-notch mobile connectivity at their destinations. This can be a complimentary service or an upsell opportunity. Global Wi-Fi can also be included, enabling your customers to save data and connect in areas that cellular struggles to reach, such as inflight.Business Travel
For business travellers, connectivity is critical for productivity on the road. The Syntegra Wi-Fi SmartConnect app and SDK offer seamless, secure Wi-Fi access at millions of locations all over the world.
Terrestrial Wi-Fi
Give employees access to quality Wi-Fi at airports, hotels, convention centers, restaurants, cafés, and countless other venues.Inflight Wi-Fi
You can also give employees access to inflight Wi-Fi on thousands of flights from dozens of leading airlines.Related News
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