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Skyscanner

Skyscanner

Travel TechSpain HQ: BarcelonaGlobal HQ: Edinburgh, UK1500 employeesFounded 2003www.skyscanner.netBarcelona

Skyscanner is a global travel search engine and comparison platform that helps users find and book flights, hotels, and car rentals. Founded in 2003, the company has grown into one of the world's leading travel tech companies, serving millions of users each month. Skyscanner operates across multiple international markets and is a major player in the travel technology industry, known for its innovative use of data and user-friendly design.

Company History

Skyscanner was founded in 2003 by a small team in Edinburgh after realizing the need for a faster flight search engine. The company quickly grew, backed by leading investors and eventually was acquired by the Chinese travel giant Trip.com Group in 2016. Skyscanner has continued to expand globally, maintaining its headquarters in Edinburgh while establishing strong tech and design hubs across Europe, including Barcelona.

For International Professionals

  • Skyscanner was acquired by Trip.com Group (now known as Ctrip) in 2016, providing stability and global reach.
  • The company is known for its strong engineering and design culture, with a product that serves millions of users worldwide.
  • Skyscanner has design and tech hubs in Barcelona, a city with a large international community, and a solid relocation support system.
  • Benefits often include flexible working, a focus on work-life balance, and opportunities to work in an international environment.

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