Skyscanner App In ChatGPT Launches For Flights In The Middle East

Skyscanner, a global leader in travel, has launched the Skyscanner app in ChatGPT, enabling travellers in the Middle East to search and find the best possible options and price choices for flights in ChatGPT. Using the Skyscanner app in ChatGPT will feel like planning a trip in a natural conversation, with live results when you need them.

Travellers simply access and install the Skyscanner App in the ChatGPT App store and then start searching in ChatGPT by saying something simple like, “@skyscanner find me the cheapest flight to New York in December” for global flight options from Skyscanner, which are easily and visually displayed for the user.

From there, users will be able use the Skyscanner app to compare flight options and prices and adjust dates or airports with a quick message. It’s the Skyscanner logic and prices people trust, wrapped into a more intuitive, conversational flow.

Skyscanner is the travel app that 160M travellers rely on a month to find the best and most relevant prices on airlines. It gives travellers clear comparisons and price transparency building strong global brand trust.

“We’ve been at the forefront of cutting-edge flight search, ensuring that travellers have all the right tools to reduce friction and give them more confidence to find the right flight for them. Travellers in the Middle East can now access the Skyscanner app in ChatGPT to search for the best options and flight prices for their trip.” said Piero Sierra, Skyscanner’s Chief AI Officer, who is leading Skyscanner’s AI strategy for travel.

Separately, the company is also using AI to enhance the traveller experience across other points of the traveller journey, to reduce friction and enhance confidence when travellers are searching for their trip.

Artificial intelligence is powering Skyscanner’s car hire and hotel chatbots on its own platform which give conversational experiences to delivering faster, higher quality decisions for travellers. AI is also powering ‘Football Flight finder’ on its site which helps football fans planning their trip to the World Cup find their best flight. From the opening matches to the final whistle, ‘Football Flight finder’ simplifies multi-city travel by showing fans the best-value routes, track fare drops as fixtures are released and makes every leg of the journey easier, so travellers can eat, sleep and play like the pros.

Chief AI Officer Piero Sierra concludes, “We’ll continue evolving travel search beyond form-fills toward dynamic, answer-led experiences. We’ll scale natural language search with explainability, and expand agentic scenarios only where trust and economics work. Success in AI will be defined by better decisions and earned traveller trust.”