Global Online Travel company Expedia reportedly has plans to launch its portal India in Jan 2008, offering both domestic and international travel, reports Mint. I just checked and the company has registered the domain Expedia.in. Expedia and Travelocity, which has plans for offering air tickets by next month, are entering a marketplace that is already very crowded, competing to offer better deals at their own expense, and struggling to make a profit. Of course, as is the case with VC funded portals, Expedia and Travelocity had play the long term game and wait for consolidation to take place.
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