Reached airport too early? Getting bored? This EaseMyTrip app lets you chat with passengers even without internet
Domestic passenger flights resumed in India on Monday after a gap of two months.
Domestic passenger flights resumed in India on Monday after a gap of two months and the country saw around 600 services on the same day. The Delhi airport saw its first departure at 4.45 am to Pune while Mumbai airport's first departure was at 6.45 am to Patna. But, as passengers have been asked to reach the airport minimum 2 hours prior to the departure of flight, the flyers might feel bored sitting idle as most shops are closed and people are maintaining social distance as well. Remember, maintain social distancing, not emotional.
Keeping that in mind, EaseMyTrip.com, a swadeshi travel companion, has come up with a feature in its app, wherein once you reach airport or board a flight, you can chat with nearby passengers. Interestingly, this chat technology does not need internet, it works on Bluetooth & connects people nearby to chat with each other.
Meanwhile, talking about the changes adopted in the business model in the changed Covid-19 times, EaseMyTrip said, "There will be a substantial change in people’s habits, preferences and desires for their travel in the future. High digital adoptions will be the new normal which will increase online penetration in travel industry. Travelers would avoid visiting international destinations, especially the one’s which were heavily impacted by COVID-19 till the situation is completely normal. Instead, they would prefer small domestic vacations or prefer going nearby in their own vehicle to avoid crowds amid the fear. The weekend and nearby hill-station getaways are likely to gain popularity. People are likely to prefer homestay or small resorts to maintain social distancing."
"Foreseeing the new normal, EaseMyTrip is redefining its products and services to align them with customer requirements. In addition, we are integrating with new suppliers/companies which are willing
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