The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the travel industry has changed the way businesses have to function and manage their operations. FICCI& InterGlobe Technology Quotient (ITQ) have designed an online day-long workshop, Your Route to Success with Galileo to be launched on 21 January 2021 for travel enthusiasts and students. 

As a joint initiative between FICCI and ITQ, the workshop is designed to impart knowledge on Galileo – 1G Travelport Smartpoint and will be conducted by certified trainer from Galileo.  

Used by more than 60 premium training institutes with more than 2000 students getting trained every year in Galileo platform, the workshop aims to educate the youth on the knowledge of GDS, thus helping in providing great career opportunities on the evolving Travel and Tourism landscape in India.

Speaking about the initiative Mr Dilip Chenoy, Secretary General, FICCI said, “The COVID-19 has forced changes in operating procedures for all kind of businesses across the globe and the travel and tourism industry is no exception to it. Hence any support to this large set of travel enthusiasts and students will not only help them navigate the uncertainties better but also help them in getting trained to have a better career growth in the future.”

Mr Sandeep Dwivedi, COO, ITQ said, “Training the young talent, entrepreneurs and travel enthusiasts for the purpose of creating a refined workforce and innovators for the sector has always been one of ITQ’s prime goals, more so in the present times. With key lessons on Travelport’s leading technology, this workshop will help them learn about the intricacies of travel industry and the role of technology in industry’s daily operations.”

FICCI & ITQ are committed to strengthening the support mechanisms in the Travel & Tourism industry and contribute to the future of Travel & Tourism in the country.