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Thursday 23-Aug-2012

25 percent Indian travelers change their plans after confirmed booking

Women have been found to change their travel plans more frequently than men

By  Traveltechie Bureau | New Delhi

An online portal recently tracked the trend of travellers on their frequency of change in their plans. This is based on the insight from its buyers data. According to the report, 25% of travellers change their travel plans after booking and 20% more women change their travel plans compared to men. 

According to the research report - The top routes for travel plan changes have been found to be Bangalore-Delhi and vice versa followed by Mumbai-Delhi. The top five reasons for the same are  : ‘Change in business travel plans’, Extension of stay at destination’, ‘Travellers health issues’, ‘Personal or family emergency’ and ‘change in flight timings’ by the airlines.

Women have been found to change their travel plans more frequently than men. It has also been seen that Bangalore has the highest number of women travellers followed by Mumbai, Hyderabad and Delhi.