Jet2 to set up innovation centre in Pune for travel-tech solutions

Jet2 (Jet2.com and Jet2 Holidays) announced its growth plans in India at the recent launch of Jet2 Travel Technologies (Jet2TT), its global software development and innovation centre in Pune.

J2TT plans to build a strong technology workforce in the next 18 months to build world-class travel software solutions. The state-of-the-art 16,000 sq ft space will operate in a Virtual Captive Centre (VCC) model, which will be powered by Pune-based Dataction Analytics.

Gary Isaacs, Chief Information Officer, Jet2, said: “We conducted a thorough research across major cities and narrowed down to Pune as our ideal choice to launch the VCC for multiple strategic reasons. Pune has a large pool of quality IT professionals along with a sound education ecosystem which consistently generates fresh technology talent every year.”