Our history and global expansion

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12.2024
02.2025

Low-cost airlines at eSky

We are expanding our offer! Now our customers can also book tickets for low-cost airlines.

First foreign branch – Bulgaria

We are starting our international expansion by opening eSky.bg.

eSky Travel Search

We are introducing our own, innovative flight search engine – the first of its kind on the Polish market.

Hotels at eSky

Travellers will find not only tickets but also accommodation with us – we are launching hotel bookings all over the world.

Travel insurance in eSky's offer

We are adding the option of purchasing travel insurance when booking a ticket.

eSky.ro – another branch in Europe

We are entering the Romanian market, continuing our international expansion.

Cooperation with the largest portals

We began strategic partnerships with Wirtualna Polska and Onet.pl (flights) and Expedia (accommodation) – we offer even more services to travellers.

We expand our offer – trips and charters.

From now on, eSky offers not only flights and hotels, but also organised trips and charter flights.

We become an Internet Travel Center

From that moment on, we combine all the most essential travel services in one place.

Business Travel Management department is established

To meet the growing demand for business travel, we launch a specialised department that fully supports the organisation of business trips.

Expansion of cooperation with Wirtualna Polska

Now WP.pl users can also book accommodation through eSky.

Launch of eSky in Brazil

We launched our first hub in Brazil, starting in São Paulo and then expanding to Porto Alegre. This is a key step in growing and strengthening our position in Latin America.

New service: car rental

Thanks to our cooperation with RentalCars, we add car rental to our offer.

Expansion in Western and Central Europe

We enter the markets of Spain, France, Ireland, Great Britain, Italy, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Croatia.

eSky in Latin America

We launch sales in Peru, Colombia, Panama, El Salvador, Turkey and several other countries.

We launch airport transfers and parking

From now on, airport parking and hotel transfers can be conveniently booked in one place.

eSky rebranding

New logo, modern graphic design and even easier travel booking!

Sebastian Mikosz becomes eSky CEO

The former CEO of LOT joins our team, bringing vast experience.

New ETS search engine

We improve our proprietary flight search technology.

Flight + Hotel Package

We introduce a new service that allows simultaneous booking of flight tickets and accommodation.

WP invests in eSky

Grupa Wirtualna Polska buys 6.3% of eSky shares for PLN 15.6 million.

Further expansion in Latin America

We begin operations in Bolivia, Puerto Rico and Costa Rica.

We join the Polish Chamber of Tourism

We strengthen our position in the tourism industry.

eSky enters new European markets

We begin operations in Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands.

15 years of eSky

We celebrate 15 years of operations and dynamic development.

We continue our global expansion

We begin operations in Germany, Austria, Italy, Chile, Mexico, Argentina, South Africa and Oceania

Change in the position of the CEO

Łukasz Habaj once again assumes the position of CEO of eSky, directing the company's further development and setting its strategic goals.

Digital transformation with Google Cloud

We are moving to modern cloud solutions.

Expansion into new markets

We are launching into new markets in Africa (Morocco, Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria) and Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong).

eSky the only Polish OTA in Google Hotel Ads

As the only Polish online travel agency, we joined the Google Hotel Ads program, which enables direct hotel bookings from Google search results.

Strengthening cooperation with Finnair

We are expanding our partnership with the Finnish airline Finnair, integrating their offer in our platform, even better adapting services to customer needs.

MCI Capital invests in eSky

We gain a new investor who strengthens eSky's position as a leader in the online travel industry.

New communication platform and international brand campaign

We are introducing a new marketing strategy under the slogan "eSky.pl. Rediscover traveling". It is accompanied by an international campaign promoting short city break trips.

eSky sponsors the 3rd season of “Asia Express” on TVN

We became the sponsor of the third edition of the popular travel program “Asia Express” on TVN, inspiring millions of Poles to discover the world and plan their trips.

Lufthansa Group ticket sales triple thanks to NDC technology

Implementing New Distribution Capability (NDC) technology has produced impressive results - Lufthansa Group airlines' ticket sales have tripled. The new solution provides customers with precise information and more attractive prices.

Partnership with dLocal

We established cooperation with dLocal, a renowned platform for international payment solutions that streamlines payment processes in Latin American and African countries.

April – Official partnership with Ryanair

We join the group of only six online travel agencies cooperating with Ryanair. Our customers gain direct access to the flight offers and an even more straightforward booking process.

Strengthening cooperation with PLL LOT

We introduce the NDC 21.3 “Direct Connect” model for PLL LOT, providing our customers with direct access to the carrier’s complete offer and better tailored services.

Integration of Finnair’s offer in the NDC 21.3 model

We implement integration with Finnair in the NDC 21.3 “Direct Connect” technology, providing our customers access to the Finnish carrier’s offer, including all tariffs and additional services.

20 years of eSky!

We celebrate two decades of dynamic development and international expansion

Implementation of Secure Payment Authentication from Google Pay

We are the first to implement Secure Payment Authentication from Google Pay, which increases transaction security and accelerates the online payment process.

Acquisition of the Thomas Cook brand

We join the group of global leaders in tourism, taking over the operations of one of the industry's most iconic and renowned brands - Thomas Cook.

eSky 3.0 Launch

We are rolling out a new version of the eSky app for Android and iOS, offering personalised offers, flexible search and an improved user zone. Traveling has never been easier!

Change in the position of CEO

Łukasz Habaj steps down, and Andrzej Kozłowski, the previous Chief Financial Officer associated with eSky for 10 years, becomes the new CEO.

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Headquarters located in Katowice, Poland
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Hub Thomas Cook in London, United Kingdom

A direction that matters

Discover the values ​​that inspire and accompany us on every journey

Our mission

Our mission is to change how the world travels – with innovative and accessible solutions, tailored to individual needs. We use global technological reach combined with knowledge of local markets to create products that provide millions of customers with comfortable, safe and memorable journeys. With strong brands – eSky, Thomas Cook and eDestinos – we offer the quality that modern travelers expect, guaranteeing the highest standards of safety and responsibility.

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O nas nasza wizja

Our vision

We do everything to become the leader in online tourism and a key player in the dynamic packaging segment in Europe and Latin America. We enrich the product offer, combine technological know-how with rich expert knowledge, and strengthen our renowned brands. We focus not only on dynamic development but also on real value for customers, partners and investors. We want to set the directions for the future of the tourism industry.

Our leaders

Meet the people who are driving the eSky Group forward

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Andrzej
Kozłowski

President of the Management Board, Chief Executive Officer

Associated with eSky since 2015, on the Management Board since 2016. He restructured financial processes and consolidated them in Katowice. He played a key role in international expansion and increased operational efficiency, leading to a 10-fold increase in EBITDA.

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Piotr
Woś

Vice President of the Management Board, Chief Technology Officer

He has been with eSky since 2010. There, he leads a team that coordinates all of the Group's technological projects. He was previously responsible for introducing the hotel product to the company's product portfolio. He gained experience in e-commerce as a project manager at Avans.

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Jakub
Bajorski

Chief Product Officer

At eSky since 2008, and over the past 17 years he has gone through many stages, gaining experience in areas such as customer care, project development and product management. In the eSky Group, he is responsible for developing the aviation product, overseeing this process's commercial and technological aspects. In 2018, he took on the position of Product Implementation Director, and in 2023 he was promoted to the position of Chief Product Officer.

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Alan
French

Chief Holiday Officer

With the eSky Group acquiring the Thomas Cook brand in 2024, he holds the position of Chief Holiday Officer in the newly created department responsible for developing the holiday product in the Lot+Hotel offer. He has been associated with Thomas Cook since 2019 - first as Strategy & Technology Director and for six years as the CEO of the British company.

Our awards

See what they value us for - over 80 prestigious awards for innovation, quality and global development - awarded by the industry and travellers

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NDC Leadr (PLL LOT)

2025

Award for the highest share in sales of the LOT offer in the NDC 21.3 Direct Connect distribution model.

Forbes Ranking – The Most Valuable Polish E-Commerce Companies

2025

eSky.pl is again among Poland's 10 highest valued e-commerce companies.

World Travel Awards

2024

Titles of “Poland’s Leading Online Travel Agency” and “Romania’s Leading Online Travel Agency” for eSky.pl and eSky.ro.

Travel & Tourism Awards

2024

“Best Travel Agency App 2024 - Poland” award granted by LUXlife Magazine.

Forbes Ranking – The Most Valuable Polish E-Commerce Companies

2024

eSky finish 4th place among companies with the highest market value in e-commerce.

HR Dream Team (Pracuj.pl)

2024

2nd place in the “Organisational Culture and Engagement” category for the “eSky Hacks” project.

e-Commerce Polska Awards

2024

"Best on Mobile" award for the innovative travel inspiration platform - Okazje by eSky.pl.

Forbes Ranking - 100 largest Polish private companies

2024

eSky ranked 55th in the Forbes ranking thanks to innovative technology and a strong position in 50 markets.

Partner Gold 2024 (RateHawk)

2024

Distinction for the high sales volume of the RateHawk hotel offer in Poland.

Innovative Leader

2023

Award for Łukasz Neska, former Vice President, for developing the "Lot+Hotel" City Break and Wakacje package product.

Marketing Director of the Year

2023

Distinction for Inga Wawrzyniak-Gacek for transforming the eSky brand in Central and Eastern European markets.

World Travel Awards

2023

Titles "Poland's Leading Online Travel Agency" and "Romania's Leading Online Travel Agency".

Summit of High Flights

2023

WhitePress Award for an effective SEO & SEM strategy.

European Travel Awards

2023

Title "Most Trusted Holiday Planning Experts 2023 - Poland" awarded by EU Business News.

Eagles of Tourism

2023

GOLD award based on user opinions in review services.