yatra
the journey begins
Travel business in India
• India 's consumer market booming middle class has approximately $420 billion to spend.
• By 2009, India will have over 400 million middle-class households
(more than the current populations of the US & Canada combined)
• New airlines have increased ability for everyone to travel cost effectively
• Year over year growth for travel bookings from smaller cities has increased to over 40%.
• Travel is every Indian's dream. Aim is to work closely with masses to make this dream a reality
While the travel market in India is flourishing, the needs of today's Indian travelers are still under-served. It is difficult for Indian travelers to find, compare and select best flight and hotel packages and deals, and make reservations at the lowest cost and finest service. To meet this rapidly growing need, Yatra ( www.yatra.com ), is being launched
What is Yatra
• One of India 's first Multichannel & centralized travel services company .
• Service at your door step
• Multilingual customer service center
• Travel Advisor
• In India , companies like Yatra are poised to replicate this.
Our promoters…
• Norwest Venture Partners
• One of the largest global venture capital funds in the world.
• Managing Partner Promod Haque named by Forbes in 2004, as the 1 venture capitalist based on performance over the last decade.
• Recently Promod awarded “Global Indian Award†by NASSCOM in February 2006.
• Reliance Capital
• One of the top three private sectors financial services companies in India.
• Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group Company
• TV 18 Group
• India 's premiere business & consumer news broadcaster (CNBC TV18, CNN-IBN and Awaaz).
• India 's largest finance, commodities & financial services trading portal (moneycontrol.com, commoditiescontrol.com and ibnlive.com).
We offer…
• Largest consolidation of online hotel reservation room nights.
• Cheap airfares in India
• Widest range of dynamically packaged services with real-time inventory.
• Best & real time web based booking engine for travel agents.
• Most payment options pre & post purchase.
• Largest consumer access window computer, mobile, ground
• Non stop , multilingual customer support service.
Yatra's Role
• Consumer
• Greater choice of product and price transparency 1,100 flights a day, thousands of hotels
• Deliver better value through dynamic packaging book together and save
• Access to last minute deals
• Wide choice of payment options
• Travel Advisor
• Help consumers reach their destinations
• Assurance of customer delight
• Suppliers
• Airlines Help airlines reach new customers at a lower cost of distribution
• Hotel Chains greater customer reach and ability to help sell distressed inventory
• Boutique Hotels access to a wider customer base and technology (extranet)
www.yatra.com