Innovative mobility (ticketing platform)

2023: Train Ticket 100 Million Ticket Clearance

The Innovative Mobility platform has a 100 million long-distance train ticket. This became known in May 2023.

The Innovative Mobility platform project was initiated by the Russian Railways holding to create a digital infrastructure across the country that allows you to plan, book and pay for passenger transportation in a door-to-door format. As of May 2023, ticket content has been accumulated on the platform from more than 5 thousand carriers - air and bus, suburban passenger and all long-distance rail. More than 20% of all railway tickets of Russian Railways are issued using the Innovative Mobility platform.

{{quote 'author = said Evgeny Charkin, Deputy General Director of Russian Railways. | Tickets are issued through various channels, including through import-substituted software the "Automated workplace of the cashier" Travel Planning. " It already in May 2023 allows you to sell tickets for all types transport at the suburban ticket offices of many carriers. A 100 millionth ticket for a long-distance train through the Innovative Mobility platform was issued in this software installed at the cash desk of JSC "." Commonwealth Kazan The passenger bought a ticket from Kazan in,}} Yekaterinburg

{{quote 'author = noted Azat Akhmetshin, General Director of Sodruzhestvo JSC^[1]| The introduction of the Innovative Mobility platform at our training ground certainly opened up opportunities for the development of Sodruzhestvo. This is a big step forward, because we offer the passenger who comes to the suburban ticket office not only to purchase an electric train ticket, but to build a convenient multimodal route using all the main modes of transport,}}

2022: Launch of an IT platform to buy tickets for all modes of transport

At the end of April 2022, it became known about the development of the Innovative Mobility IT platform for buying tickets for all types of transport. Through this service, you can already issue air tickets for flights of all Russian airlines. In particular, these are Aeroflot, Pobeda, S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines and Azimut. It is also integrated with the domestic booking systems Sirena-Travel and TAIS (SIG).

Direct integration with airlines allows agents and passengers to receive the full resource of seats from carrier systems, book tickets at the cost of the carrier, as well as issue additional services such as seat selection, additional luggage and meals.

Launch of the Innovative Mobility IT platform for buying tickets for all types of transport

The Innovative Mobility project is a combination of several modes of transport into a single optimized chain using digital solutions. The goal of the project is to launch and develop in Russia a full-fledged platform of innovative mobility, providing services for planning, booking and payment for the transportation of passengers by various modes of transport, as well as additional related services through a single interface.

According to the developers, the IT platform is located in Russian jurisdiction. This means that in the conditions of tough sanctions from foreign countries and the departure of the largest international IT companies from Russia, the service will work stably.

The transition to the domestic platform "Innovative Mobility" is an important and logical step of Russian carriers towards import substitution of foreign services. It is no secret that booking and ticket buying platforms are large aggregators of personal data, both in terms of personal documents and in terms of movement of people within the country and in international directions, - said Irina Finko, General Director of Innovative Mobility LLC.[2]

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