airlineIBE – Bangkok Airways
Cloud based scalable Airline internet booking engine
Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited is a regional airline based in Bangkok, Thailand. It operates scheduled services to destinations in Thailand, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Singapore, and Vietnam. Its main base is Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Our partnership with AWS
The partnership with AWS further enhances the company’s developmental and cloud capabilities to deliver best-in-class enterprise grade online booking engine tools for airlines. AWS helps GoQuo manage highly scalable booking engine platforms and processes millions of customer data to power real-time booking capabilities. We have been working with AWS since 2013.
The challenge
Scalability of the platform
From the very beginning Bangkok Airways needed the platform to be able to handle the huge traffic they were expecting and also high number of bookings. The strategy was to go direct distribution with B2B focus.
The solution
Chosen to use cloud based auto scaling
We decided to opt for a highly scalable elastic architecture. Using cloud native services plus battle tested AWS services like EC2, S3, Elastic Search, Elastic Load Balancers, etc