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Airline Startup Ideas

5 years ago

A startup that helps consumers get their money back from airlines for delayed flights.

544

2 years ago

A company that will work with companies in the travel industry, including hotels, airlines, and rental cars, to offer discounts for elite customers and loyalty programs that reward customers who purchase particular brands.

531

4 years ago

A startup that helps people make travel plans easier. The business is working with hotel chains and airlines to help them develop better online tools for making travel plans.

372

5 years ago

A tool meant to help store managers and their employees deal with peak seasons. The tool works in a similar way to Southwest Airlines' Rapid Rewards program, connecting the store manager to the employees who help them at the store. The idea is that with the company's software, the store manager and employees can find out what rewards are best for the store and plan accordingly.

329

2 years ago

This is an automated system that helps airlines manage their fleet. It uses AI to handle the data and predict how much to order based on current demand.

198

2 years ago

A startup called “TripTix” that lets you sell your unused airline tickets to other travelers.

188

4 years ago

A data-driven service that estimates the cost of a trip based on emissions, driving it all the way to booking a flight. Their platform works with airlines and car rental companies to help reduce emissions, as well as help people make smarter travel decisions.

187

3 years ago

A company that wants to provide “the next generation of airline seatback entertainment”.

165

4 years ago

This startup is building an airline loyalty and rewards program that pays you back for your time. The company says it wants to solve rewards programs like frequent flyer programs and airline miles programs.

163

5 years ago

A new airline that runs flights from the US to cities in the Philippines and Indonesia, using a fleet of Boeing 787-8s

159

5 years ago

A paperless way to order and manage airline tickets.

155

5 years ago

A startup that allows travelers to easily access and compare the prices of flights from all major airlines in a single interface.

154

5 years ago

A solution for managing airline reservations, with an app and a tool that helps airlines minimize the time it takes to manage their inventory and the amount of work that goes into changing the status of a flight.

153

3 years ago

A platform that allows travelers to book airfare and hotels in advance. The startup is building a software platform that will help airlines, hotels and consumers make better decisions on travel with technology that is both predictive and personalized.

152

5 years ago

A startup that helps people find and book flights around the world. "We're not trying to be a travel booking site but more a package." The platform lets users see prices and deals from a variety of airlines, which is useful for travelers.

137

5 years ago

A student-driven airline that’s been in operation for less than a month. Its founders are trying to get the airline off the ground by asking students to fund the startup, but now they’re asking for $25,000 to accelerate growth.

135

5 years ago

A “digital assistant” for managing all of your travel bookings, including flights, hotels, cars, and more. The company is currently in talks with major airlines and booking sites to integrate the product.

134

5 years ago

A travel rewards app for frequent travelers that links to loyalty programs and airlines.

131

5 years ago

This startup is creating a chatbot that will help users find the best deal on airline tickets, and provide recommendations based on personal preferences.

131

4 years ago

“The world’s largest decentralized flight management system”, helping pilots and air traffic control systems coordinate location and navigate flights. The startup says that its technology is already replacing “50% of an airline’s total operations” with a fleet of more than 30,000 aircraft.

130

5 years ago

A web-based platform for booking and managing travel. It’s like Kayak but for travel companies and airlines.

129

4 years ago

The app will allow people to search and buy flights at any time of day, choosing from direct flights, travel agencies, or their preferred airlines.

129

5 years ago

A company that wants to improve the way people pay for airline tickets. The startup is building a new online travel booking platform that they say will help travelers get the cheapest and best seats, and even get upgrades.

128

2 years ago

A startup that helps people book airline tickets without the hassle of finding dates and times.

125

3 years ago

A startup that lets people borrow friends’ unused airline miles for a fee.

122

5 years ago

A platform to save money on airline tickets for frequent travelers. The company’s software automatically determines how much you’d pay each way to get to a particular destination, based on your previous travel history.

119

5 years ago

A 24-hour customer service bot that's capable of making appointments, booking hotels, and purchasing airline tickets.

119

5 years ago

An AI-powered platform that helps travel companies and agents book seats and deals on the most popular airline websites. The startup's proprietary technology is a SaaS product that can be integrated with any travel site.

110

5 years ago

A new way to book tickets online. Instead of booking through a travel agency or airline, the startup plans to make it easy to book and pay for your tickets through the app.

106

5 years ago

A startup that makes it easy to book flights on Scandinavian airlines. It’s currently a YC summer program.

102

4 years ago

A software company that helps airlines and airports better recover and reuse fuel and avionics.

89

4 years ago

A way to visualize and filter your airline flight status and real-time updates.

88

4 years ago

SaaS company that allows users to switch between products on different airlines, providing their loyalty benefits across different airlines.

84

4 years ago

This startup wants to remove complexity from the process of booking flights by connecting airlines directly to hotels. The startup currently has a pilot with 10 hotels in Philadelphia, and plans for expansion to the whole of the US by the end of 2019.

82

3 years ago

A startup that helps its users book hotel rooms, airline tickets and car rentals.

81

4 years ago

A tool that helps companies manage their third-party risk for business travel, with partners ranging from Avis to American Airlines.

79

3 years ago

A flight search tool that works with your phone's GPS and not just flight information from the airlines.

79

2 years ago

A company that helps airlines like Southwest, JetBlue, and Virgin Atlantic manage their supply chain and reduce costs.

79

3 years ago

A startup to provide people with “insurance for the future”. The startup is working with companies in the automotive, airlines, and food industries to help workers save for retirement.

78

4 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easier to shop for airline tickets without having to go to an airline website or app

75

3 years ago

A new way to book flights, which allows users to book flights on different airlines, looks up flight prices, and show times for different airports at one site.

75

4 years ago

A platform for online travel agents to offer credit card processing for travel agencies and airlines.

73

4 years ago

A new service that lets people offer their unused airline miles to friends and family. Recipients can redeem the miles for airline tickets, and the sender gets a payout.

72

4 years ago

A company operating in the travel space with a host of different products, including an app that predicts which airline seats are best for you, an app that lets you create wish lists, and an app that tracks your travel expenses.

71

4 years ago

A startup that aims to help people save money on airline tickets with a service that shows you how much money you’re spending on each ticket and tells you which tickets you can cut or cancel.

69

3 years ago

A travel startup that wants to take the hassle out of using air travel to see friends or family. It’s looking to take advantage of the $80 billion airline booking market.

69

2 years ago

A tool for companies to have a single data center and server where they can manage a bunch of virtual machines. The company, which launched in July, has partnerships with companies like United Airlines.

69

4 years ago

A company that wants to make sure it’s getting a fair deal on everything it buys online, such as groceries, airline tickets, and more.

68

4 years ago

A startup which allows users to order a custom-tailored version of their favorite airline's boarding pass.

68

3 years ago

A chatbot that helps users find the cheapest flight on their chosen airline and search for the best flights on selected dates.

66

3 years ago

A digital wallet for travelers, which lets users pre-pay for travel and get discounts on airlines.

66

4 years ago

A platform that helps people book airline seats, groceries and other products through an app.

65

3 years ago

A person can’t buy domain names any more. So instead they can go to a URL registrar like GoDaddy and buy a name pair like “www.airlines.com”. The startup is taking names in the .com, .net, .org, .us and .gov TLDs and buying them up in bulk with the idea that it can then resell them at a premium.

65

4 years ago

A startup that allows consumers to buy airline tickets as easily as they buy concert tickets or other events.

64

3 years ago

A startup that makes it easy to book airline tickets and manage your trip, with a “very simple” interface that looks like “Yelp for travel”. The company is focused on the Latin American market, where 90% of airfare sales are made by word of mouth — and where travel agents often have to call different airlines to book tickets.

64

3 years ago

A startup that helps you determine which airline you should use to travel between two cities.

63

4 years ago

A start-up that helps people plan and manage their next vacation, using an app that pairs with a future travel service. People can opt to book their travel services (airline tickets, rental cars, etc.) before they leave, and then pay and track their expenses later.

62

3 years ago

A company that gives airlines the ability to offer better customer service by offering a direct line to passengers. In the US, the startup says they’ve already onboarded over 50 airlines, mostly low-cost carriers like Spirit and Frontier.

58

2 years ago

This company is building a machine learning chat bot that acts as a personal assistant to make decisions for consumers on things like airline flights and hotel bookings.

57

3 years ago

A mobile app that allows customers to buy and sell unused airline tickets through a peer-to-peer marketplace. It’s designed to make booking travel easy for the masses.

54

3 years ago

A company that makes it easier for people to find and book flights. It helps airlines and travel agencies connect with booking sites.

52

2 years ago

A startup that connects airline passengers with the families of people who die in plane crashes.

52

3 years ago

A startup that is building a platform to help airlines and travel agencies find reliable and trustworthy vendors, who can also provide ancillary services like catering and airport car rentals.

51

3 years ago

A credit card that rewards you with higher credit limits the more you use it, and can reward you with rewards like cash back, airline miles, and hotel points.

50

3 years ago

A startup that helps users find the best deals on airline tickets and hotel rooms at a price they’re comfortable with, based on a $30 per month subscription.

50

3 years ago

A startup that lets people earn airline miles by using their existing Twitter and Facebook accounts.

48

3 years ago

Flight Share is a SaaS platform that helps airlines and travel agencies collaborate.

47

3 years ago

A startup that works like Skiplagged.com, but for airline tickets.

47

3 years ago

A startup that allows you to track your next-day flights and automatically book seats, with a time-saving feature that allows you to book the same seat on a flight 24 hours in advance, saving you the hassle of trying to book the same flight two or three days in advance. The app currently has a pilot with Flyte, and is also in talks with other airlines.

46

3 years ago

A publicly traded company for building and selling airline loyalty programs.

44

3 years ago

One of Y Combinator’s newest batch of companies, AirShip is a service that plans, books, and schedules flights for travelers. The startup is currently live in 18 US cities. The startup is partnering with Delta Airlines to showcase its solutions.

43

2 years ago

A web app that helps people plan their travel itineraries, covering airline tickets, hotels, rental cars, and more.

43

3 years ago

The company is building a team of “airline experts” that are on hand to review airline policies and help customers understand them.

42

2 years ago

A company that wants to build a national, real-time, in-flight data dashboard. The startup wants to provide all airlines with real-time data to help them understand their passenger numbers.

42

3 years ago

A platform for selling travel products, like airline tickets and hotel reservations, to tourists. It’s already launched in Japan and is planning to launch in the US in 2015.

41

3 years ago

A software company that helps airline operations become more efficient by piecing together and analyzing data from multiple systems.

41

2 years ago

A startup that helps businesses manage their online reputation. They charge businesses based on the size of the company, and the type of business, and then manage the reputation online to improve search rankings. The company is currently working with a number of large companies including Southwest Airlines and the Ritz-Carlton.

41

2 years ago

A tool that helps you find the cheapest flight on airlines, based on what your friends have been saying on Twitter.

41

2 years ago

A startup that's building an online platform for booking flights at a discount using AI to find you flights across airlines and times that are in your price range.

40

2 years ago

An “experience” platform designed to make flight delays more transparent and communication with airlines more efficient.

40

2 years ago

An iOS-based product that displays real-time pricing for airline tickets and offers a selection of frequently-purchased routes.

39

2 years ago

A travel agency that helps consumers book their airline tickets. The startup wants to “re-invent travel” and dispatch a team of agents to help consumers book their travel. It has $5 million in seed funding.

36

2 years ago

“The best way to get people to buy is to make them want to buy,” says the startup’s co-founder. “We’re making people want to buy.” Wayfinder is a travel company that focuses on helping customers buy their first vacation or their next vacation, and is currently selling its services to hotels, airlines, and cruise lines.

33

2 years ago

This is a startup that wants to help people find the cheapest flights or the best deals, by recreating the best deals from major airlines and aggregating them into one place.

30

2 years ago

A startup that helps you find great deals on flights. DesiFlix helps users find the best deals on airfare on their preferred airlines.

27

2 years ago

A startup that helps you book your flights and hotels online and then integrates it with your car rental, hotel nights, and airline loyalty programs. The company’s goal is to take all of the friction out of booking travel for the average person.

26

2 years ago

A company that’s working on a way to buy airline tickets from airlines internationally.

20

2 years ago

This startup is building a tool that lets people buy multiple airline tickets at once, but only pay one price.

19

2 years ago

A company that’s building a way for people outside of the EU to buy airline tickets.

19

5 years ago

A startup that helps people order concert tickets, airline tickets, and theater tickets online

17

2 years ago

A travel rewards platform for air travelers. Customers can earn rewards for all of the airlines they travel with, and then redeem them to get perks like free checked bags and upgrades.

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