auriela is an AI travel engine that lets users book flights, hotels, and restaurants via text message, while also planning personalized itineraries based on learned preferences. The platform offers exclusive hotel rates across 5M+ properties, tracks travel disruptions in real time, and automatically rebooks affected trips. It secures all transactions with PCI DSS Level 1 compliant infrastructure and 256-bit TLS encryption, ensuring payment details and personal data are never stored.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Travel planning and booking often require navigating multiple apps and websites, which is time-consuming and fragmented. Travelers also face challenges like flight disruptions, hidden fees, and lack of personalized recommendations, leading to a stressful and inefficient experience.
Solution
auriela provides an AI-powered travel engine that enables users to book flights, hotels, and restaurants instantly through simple text conversations. The platform learns individual preferences over time, allowing it to generate tailored itineraries and make bookings that match the user's taste. It also monitors travel disruptions in real time and automatically rebooks affected trips, ensuring users are never stranded. With access to exclusive rates across 5M+ properties and premium flight cabins, auriela offers competitive pricing without commissions or markups. All transactions are secured through PCI DSS Level 1 compliant infrastructure with 256-bit TLS encryption and 3D Secure authentication, while personal data like payment details and passports are never stored.
Target Audience
Primary customers are frequent business and leisure travelers who value convenience, personalized service, and real-time support for their travel bookings and planning.
Features
- Conversational booking via text for flights, hotels, and restaurants, with instant confirmation and preference-based suggestions
- AI-driven itinerary planning that adapts to user taste, including dining, hikes, and other activities
- Exclusive hotel rates across 5M+ properties and premium flight cabins with no commissions or markups
- Proactive disruption tracking that rebooks flights and handles refunds automatically
- End-to-end encryption with PCI DSS Level 1 compliance, 256-bit TLS, and 3D Secure authentication
- Secure identity verification for every booking, protecting passport, payment, and travel data