February 16, 2008

Book, pay for and receive air tickets on mobile phones

Hindu reports that E-commerce player MakeMyTrip has launched a system with mChek that lets customers to search, book, pay for and receive domestic air tickets on mobile phones.

Customers send ‘MakeMyTrip’ as SMS to 543219. A menu appearing on screen allows them to search, book and pay for tickets through their handsets, completing the entire transaction.

An e-ticket and PNR number will be delivered to the handset. The system links users’ credit cards to their mobile numbers through a one-time registration. There will be an mChek PIN number. "

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