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Google's biggest advertisers miffed with its online travel bidDespite more than $15 billion in annual revenue and hefty profits, online travel agents like Priceline and Expedia Inc. are increasingly wa...- Budget accommodation platform RedDoorz raises undisclosed amount of Series A fundingIt further announced that Philip Wolf, Founder PhoCusWright and Ajay Bakaya, Executive Director at Sarovar Hotels & Resorts, had joined the...
- Online channels accounted for 39 per cent of travel bookings in 2014: PhocuswrightOnline travel bookings continue to witness double-digit growth despite low internet and credit card penetration, says a report Phocuswright.
- Indians rely on technology to plan holidaysGrowing number of Indians are relying on digital sources — desktop and mobile — to plan their most important holiday of the year.
- Over half of Indian holiday travelers search and shop online: PhocuswrightThe report further indicates that nearly four out of 10 prepackaged holiday travelers used an online payment method.
- MakeMyTrip acquires travel startup MygolaMygola, founded by IIT Mumbai batchmates Bapna and Prateek Sharma in 2009, claims it can help travellers create custom trips in 15 minutes.
- Partnership between VC-funded start-ups & driver-operators changing taxi business in IndiaUber has sent out comparative prices, comparing itself with autorickshaws! A ride on UberGo, it claims, will be cheaper than taking an auto.
- Startup Village company iTraveller selected for travel innovation summit in Los AngelesThe selected global innovators will demonstrate applications, technologies and solutions with the potential to transform the way travel bus...
- IDG Ventures, Vertex lead Rs 140 crore funding round for Yatra“We liked the company because it is aggressive, has a focus on margins and are leaders in the hotel category,” said IDG Ventures’ Sudhir Se...
- Travel agents reboot to compete with online portals like MakeMyTrip, Cleartrip, YatraOnline travel portals grow at 25% in the last two years, traditional agents are rushing to gain business with new offers.
- More people now prefer to book their hotels via portals like Makemytrip, Hotels.com & GoibiboAfter years of advertising the lowest possible fares, online travel sites like Makemytrip, Hotels.com, Goibibo and Yatra are talking hotels.
- Travel portals benefit as holiday makers from small towns get lured by no-frills flightsLow airfares have set travel portals' coffers ringing, as holiday makers from small towns and cities get lured to no-frills flights, an opt...
- Domestic passenger traffic dips 7% in Feb, despite fare cutsDomestic air passenger traffic is likely to continue its negative trend in March despite aggressive fare cuts by airlines since January, ac...
- Domestic air passenger traffic likely to plunge furtherDomestic air passenger traffic is likely to continue its negative trend in March despite aggressive fare cuts by airlines since January, ac...
- First buy not best buy in airline ticketsIf you thought that the early travel planner pays less for the aircraft seat. The truth is that you can get a cheaper deal at the last-minu...
- Air traffic likely to be more than double by 2010The domestic air traffic is likely to more than double and touch 86.1 million passengers by 2010 up from 32.2 million passengers in 2007.
- Portals offering bus tickets gain groundGiven the growing potential of the sector, some players in the online air ticket booking space are also planning to join the bandwagon.
- Travel portals click at Retail Inc nowCookies, chocolates, cereals and an air ticket to Delhi-Mumbai too will be available at retail chains across India. Several travel portals ...
- Online travel agencies to up mkt shareAs traditional travel agencies lose share in the tourism market, declining dramatically from 32 per cent in 2005 to a mere 10 per cent in 2...
- Travel portals force brands to go onlineA large number of Online Travel Service portals are making a beeline for the almost US $ 800 mn Indian online travel market.
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