Ebookers

Ebookers
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ebookers.fr
Création 1999
Slogan « Book Easier, Travel Happier (Réservez facile, Voyagez traquille) »
Siège social Drapeau de Grande-Bretagne Londres (Royaume-Uni)
Activité Agence de voyage en ligne
Produits Vols, séjours, hôtels, locations de voiture, week-ends
Site web http://www.ebookers.fr

ebookers est une agence de voyages en ligne présente dans 12 pays européens : Allemagne, Autriche, Belgique, Danemark, France, Finlande, Irlande, Pays-Bas, Royaume-Uni, Norvège, Suède et Suisse[1].


Historique

  • 1983 : fondation sous le nom Flightbookers par Dinesh Dhamija
  • 1996 : lancement d'un site internet de réservation de voyages
  • 1998 : Flightbookers devient ebookers
  • 1999 : lancement en France d'ebookers.fr, après le rachat de la Compagnie des Voyages, elle-même première agence à avoir proposé de la réservation aérienne en ligne en France, dès 1996[2].
  • 2000 : diversification des produits. ebookers propose une offre de vols, hôtels, week-ends, locations de voiture et séjours.
  • 2004 : rachat par Cendant[3] et rejoint la division "Travel Distribution" du groupe.
  • 2006 : la division "Travel Distribution" devient une société à part entière baptisée Travelport[4]. Travelport appartient actuellement au groupe Blackstone[5] et possède notamment les marques Orbitz, Galileo et HotelClub.
  • 2009 : réorganisation des opérations en passant d’une structure par pays à une structure par régions.


Notes et références

  1. "ebookers plc [EBKR] CEO, Chairman and Founder to Open The NASDAQ Stock Market", Market Wire, 09/2004; chiffre également donné par le site web d'ebookers (07/2006)
  2. ebookers, un concurrent britannique pour Degriftour et Travelprice, Journal du Net, 30/09/1999
  3. "Cendant snaps up ebookers", Travel Trade Gazette UK & Ireland, 12/10/04
  4. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cendant
  5. "Blackstone Buys Travelport", CNBC, 8/24/06

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