26 seconds to ‘fly’ from Bangalore to Mumbai!

Mumbai: A survey by a popular internet portal offers the latest on just how fast one can now procure an airline ticket. The survey, which analyzed data for nearly 28,000 users between March 8 and 22, reveals that the fastest one can book a flight online is 26 seconds!
The data, which looks at the time taken to search, book and pay online for air tickets, reveals that men are quicker than women. Men took an average of 11.05 minutes — 30 to 40 seconds less than women — to book on Cleartrip. Only 13.5% of users during the period surveyed were female.
A Mumbai man bound for Bangalore was the fastest to book his ticket, taking just 26 seconds to complete the process. Small towns (except for Chennai) beat metros with respect to average booking time. Patna took an average of 10.56 minutes to book, Hyderabad 10.52 minutes and Gurgaon 10.46 minutes. Mumbai’s average was 11.7 minutes, Bangalore’s 11.03 minutes and Delhi’s was 11.02.
28/03/10 Anahita Mukherji & Chinmayi Shalya/Times of India

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Categories: Indian Aviation- In General Mar 2010