A Breif History of Travel Technology
1.Travel Technology – What is this ?
2.When & How Travel Technology Started?Supply Creation
In 1920- Era of Commercial Aviation Had Began
– Many Brands such as Queensland, Northern Territory Ariel Service, Also know as Qanta, Delta, American Airways ( Todays’ American Airlines) and PanAm were formed to serve Air Transport as a Medium.
Not Only Air – But Cars too
As Cars were in Mass production also & Used for land transportation to travel from One Place to another. Seeing this An Entrepreneur from Omaha (US) Mr. Joe Saunders started “Automobile for Hire” the First Recorded Car Rental Company.
◦ Later – In the same decade, John Hertz formed Hertz– Drive- Ur-Self System Which was later sold to General Motors.
1930 – Air Transportation
It got rapid growth As Government started investing in Airports & Infrastructure, with Opening new routes
◦WORLD WAR II – Due to world war many airlines got benefits from Government for transporting troops & goods.
New Opportunity BORN – 1946
– Due to an Increase in Air Transport, This opened up opportunities for companies to combine two modes of transport together – AIR + CAR & In 1946 AVIS Rent a Car started as First Airport Car Rental Service.