The Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) roadshow held in Mumbai recently saw more than 100 travel agents and tour operators come together to meet 17 sellers who were present at the event, which included DMCs, airlines, hotels and attractions.
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Another large international airline has decided to cut its distribution expenses by revising its travel agent commission from the current 3 per cent to 1 per cent. Is it a sign of the things to come? Sunil Kumar DDP Game Changer 2014 and President, TAAI Travel agents have always supported …
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While India’s emerging digital market is expected to see a 35 per cent increase in 2017, mobile adoption can be key in driving business in the industry, says Simon Lehmann, President, Phocuswright. Travel research company Phocuswright’s Indian edition drew to a close with over 400 attendees in the gathering. The …
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Travel bookings have seen a substantial shift from offline to online modes, considering millenials and urban travellers use websites, travel Apps, and price comparators. Channels used to search for travel prices and products in the past 12 months N=300 Top 5 Reasons for Online Travel Browsing N=300 Source: The …
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A surge in online and mobile travel sales has been witnessed across the globe. While the majority of mobile travel purchases are stealing share from other online methods such as PCs, offline is still predicted to have higher global value than online in 2020. Mobile and Online Travel Sales Power …
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Domestic traffic could grow by close to 25 per cent in FY2018 and approach 130 million passengers. However, demonetisation and the uncertainty surrounding GST could temper the domestic traffic growth in the country by 3-5 per cent. Traffic growth at Indian airports FY2016 to FY2018F Actual and projected combined …
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Indian Domestic Airline Passengers In reaching this milestone, India will have achieved average domestic traffic growth of over 15 per cent annum since the liberalisation of the sector commenced in 2004. Source: CAPA Research (forecast), Airports Authority of India Indian Domestic Airline Market The domestic market share of full …
Read More »Tourism Mart of Tamil Nadu is all set to be held from May 20-22 in Chennai. The event is aimed to bring together all stakeholders and other government departments with travel agents and other tourism agencies. In addition, Tamil Nadu Tourism Department has launched a mobile app, called pinakin, which …
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Skål Delhi recently held a film screening for its members during which Sanjay Datta, President, Skål Delhi, revealed plans for Skål Ball and Young Skål club. Skål Delhi recently held a screening of the documentary film Blood Lion for its members at the Roseate House, New Delhi. Datta claimed that …
Read More »The upcoming Phocuswright India 2017 conference aims to bring together over 400 attendees from travel and related industries from February 28-March 2. After opening doors to a full house at the inaugural India edition in 2016, Phocuswright, the U.S-based travel research company is coming back to the country with a …
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