Wego.com
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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Travel |
Headquarters | Singapore |
Key people | Ross Veitch[1] (CEO & Co-founder) Craig Hewett (CCO & Co-founder) Dean Wicks (CMO & GM Australia) Son Phung Le (CTO) Graham Hills (GM Indonesia) Jackson Fernandez (GM India) Mamoun Hmedan[2] (MD Middle East) |
Products | Flights, Hotels, Holiday Deals |
Owner | News Digital Media |
Website | Wego.com |
Wego (formerly known as Bezurk[3][4][5]) is a travel search engine based in Singapore. It operates 52 CcTLD in over 30 languages, and converts prices to 42 currencies.[6] It searches over 700 travel sites, where users compare and book flights, hotels and activities. Wego results are a combination of travel offers from online travel agencies (OTA), consolidators such as Expedia and Agoda, airlines and larger hotel chains.
Founded in 2005 by Craig Hewett and Ross Veitch,[7]
References
- ^ "Ross Veitch, Speaker at WIT Conference 2012". webintravel.com. webintravel.com. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "(Press Release) Wego launches new TVC, appoints Mamoun Hmedan as General Manager-MENA".
- ^ "Plane and Simple". Wall Street Journal. 26 October 2007. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "News Digital takes stake in Bezurk.com". Herald Sun. 15 January 2008. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "Bezurk at CNN Money Web 2.0's List". Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "Wego appoints Ross Veitch as CEO, plans 34 new country sites". eyefortravel.com. 24 February 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "Interview with Ross Veitch, co-founder of wego.com". sge. 10 September 2009. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
External links
- Wego.com - Official website