Travel websites have changed the way Indians travel & book hotels.
These websites account for the biggest inventory sales for air tickets & hotel rooms and thus are an important channel for airlines & hospitality companies.
The travel websites have broken the monopoly previously enjoyed by local travel agents
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About travel websites
● Travel websites have changed the way Indians travel & book hotels.
● These websites account for the biggest inventory sales for air tickets & hotel rooms and thus
are an important channel for airlines & hospitality companies.
● The travel websites have broken the monopoly previously enjoyed by local travel agents
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MOST POPULAR TRAVEL WEBSITES IN INDIA
What are the services offered by travel websites?
Most travel websites offer the following services
● Air ticket booking (Domestic & international)
● Train ticket booking
● Bus ticket booking
● Cab booking for local travel
● Hotel booking (Some travel websites also offer homestay bookings)
● Visa processing services
● Foreign exchange services
● Bookings of experiences such as city tours, food tours, heritage walks etc.
● Other ancillary services such as travel insurance, international SIM cards etc.
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MOST POPULAR TRAVEL WEBSITES IN INDIA
No. 1
IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation)
www.irctc.co.in
No. of monthly visitors: 33.10 Million
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Data source:
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No. 2
Make My Trip
www.makemytrip.com
No. of monthly visitors: 24.1 Million
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Data source:
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No. 3
Go Ibibo
www.goibibo.com
No. of monthly visitors: 16 Million
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No. 4
Cleartrip
www.cleartrip.com
No. of monthly visitors: 12.4 Million
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Data source:
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No. 5
Yatra
www.yatra.com
No. of monthly visitors: 8.3 Million
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No. 6
Ixigo
www.ixigo.com
No. of monthly visitors: 5.3 Million
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No. 7
Ease My Trip
www.easemytrip.com
No. of monthly visitors: 3.3 Million
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No. 7
Via
www.via.com
No. of monthly visitors: 3.1 Million
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No. 7
Expedia
www.expedia.co.in
No. of monthly visitors: 1.1 Million
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No. 7
Travel Guru
www.travelguru.com
No. of monthly visitors: 0.2 Million
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INDIA TOURISM STATISTICS | FOREIGN TOURIST ARRIVAL (FTAs)
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Data source:
Ministry of Tourism | Government of India
https://bit.ly/2ROpX5F
FTA statistics in India
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Conclusion
● The number of FTAs in India has been growing steadily every year and is expected to rise
further
● An increasing number of FTAs means more job opportunities in travel & tourism industry
● Sectors of hospitality (hotels), airlines & other travel services are expected to grow very fast
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About Blue Whale Academy
● Blue Whale Academy has many years of work experience in conducting travel & tourism
related courses.
● The academy is well recognised by the industry for its intensive professional training and
making students employable at various levels in the travel & tourism industry
● The academy has trained hundreds of students in various courses including university
programs such as BBA, MBA, PGDM
● Blue Whale Academy has a track record of nearly 100% placement
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About Blue Whale Academy
● Blue Whale Academy is an accredited training partner of NSDC (National Skills Development
Corporation), Govt. of India for addressing the skill requirement of the travel industry and for
preparing students for job specific courses through its short term courses.
● Blue Whale Academy is the educational partner of DY Patil University (School of Open and
Distance Learning) for conducting courses to prepare students who aspire for University
Bachelor’s Degree in Management in different streams such as Travel, Tourism, Hospitality,
Aviation, and general BBA.
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Blue Whale Academy Courses
TOURISM & HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT COURSES
DY Patil University
● BBA in Travel & Tourism
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● BBA in Aviation
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● BBA Bachelor of Business Administration
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Blue Whale Academy Courses
TOURISM & HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT COURSES
NSDC CERTIFICATION
● Travel Consultant
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● Ticketing Consultant
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Blue Whale Academy Courses
TOURISM & HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT COURSES
UK OVERSEAS DIPLOMA COURSES
● CTH Level 4 - Diploma Tourism Management
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● CTH Level 7 - Extended Post Graduate Diploma Hospitality & Tourism Management
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Blue Whale Academy Courses
TOURISM & HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT COURSES
VIRGIN ATLANTIC COURSES
● VA 1 - CTH Level 2 Fares & Ticketing
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VIRGIN ATLANTIC COURSES
● OTHM - Level 7 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management (PG Level)
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Blue Whale Academy Courses
AVIATION, AIRLINE & HOSPITALITY COURSES
NSDC CERTIFICATION
● Advance Certificate Course in Cabin Crew, Hospitality & Tourism Management
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● Certificate Course in Airport Operations & Hospitality Management
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● Certificate Course in Air Cargo & Courier Operations
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