Research and Markets: Online Travel Industry in India 2010

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/19c920/online_travel_indu) has announced the addition of the "Online Travel Industry in India 2010" report to their offering.

Online travel market in India is evolving and attracting new players and investors, finds Netscribes

Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. launches an updated report on Online Travel Industry covering the emerging online travel market in India as part of its Travel & Tourism Industry Series.

Mumbai, India August 30, 2010 Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd., a knowledge consulting solutions company, announces the launch of its updated report Online Travel Industry in India 2010. The online travel industry in India has witnessed tremendous growth and is attracting large number of national and international players. Online travel contributes 70% of all e-commerce activities globally

The report begins with the overview of the online travel market, including market size, growth and market share of key segments. It provides an overview of the industry supply chain and business model of online travel agencies. An analysis of drivers explain factors contributing to the growth of online travel market including proliferation of internet, rising income, Indian railways online portal, growth in low-cost carriers, secure payment mechanisms and rise of medical tourism. The key challenges discussed are low margins, high operating costs, poor internet and credit card penetration, and limited inventories and lack of awareness.

The key trends identified include online railway bookings becoming the preferred segment in online travel, growing emergence of corporate travel packages, growth in offline counters, emerging travel information portals backed by OTAs, rising international travel, booming religious tourism, emerging travel information portals, and OTAs serving as a preferred search tool for checking fares and ticket availability. Competitive landscape identifies the major players and provides details of their revenues, market share and brief business description including financials. The report also covers the details of the private equity investments and other key developments in the industry.

Key Topics Covered:

• Page 1: Executive Summary Market Overview
• Page 2: Online Travel - Market Size & Growth (2008-2011e), Market Share by Channel and Online Travel Penetration Level
• Page 3: Industry structure Market segments, Market Share by Segment Business Model
• Page 4: Supply Chain
• Page 5: Business Model
• Page 6-7: Incentives Provided to Consumers Drivers & Challenges
• Page 8: Summary
• Page 9-13: Drivers
• Page 14-15: Challenges Trends
• Page 16: Summary
• Page 17-21: Trends Competition
• Page 22: Summary Segmentation of Players
• Page 23: Competition OTA Market Share, GDS Market Share
• Page 24: OTA segments Daily Sales of Players Over Different Platforms, Average Minutes Spent per Visitor
• Page 25: OTA Penetration and Popularity segment-wise and gross booking split across players
• Page 26-32: OTA Players in the Market
• Page 33-34: Meta Search Engines
• Page 35-36: GDS Players in the Market PE Investments
• Page 37: Private Equity investments in Online Travel Industry Key Developments
• Page 38: Key developments

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/19c920/online_travel_indu