IBS Group Launches Naviq Technology for AI Transformation in Travel

July 09, 2026
IBS Group has introduced Naviq Technology, an independent company focused on applying artificial intelligence to transform global travel sectors such as aviation, hospitality, and logistics. The firm begins operations with 16 global offices and plans to expand its workforce significantly over five years.

IBS Group has launched Naviq Technology, an independent company focused on applying artificial intelligence to the global travel industry, announced in a press release. Naviq will serve aviation, cruise, hospitality, logistics, and online travel industries, aiming to modernize operations and create new revenue opportunities.

The company begins operations with 16 offices worldwide and plans to expand its workforce to over 5,000 professionals within five years. Naviq will function independently but leverage IBS Software's customer network and industry expertise. Its objective is to help travel organizations scale AI adoption, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver improved customer experiences.

Naviq will collaborate with global travel operators including airlines, airports, cruise lines, and hospitality groups. IBS Group plans to invest heavily in Naviq’s development over the next five years, positioning it as a dedicated partner for large-scale digital transformation and data-based travel operations.

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