When it comes to the future, technology is looking to be an important part of how we function as a society. This also reflects on the travel industry, which is adapting to the new demands of the traveler by anticipating their future technological needs. Mobile devices and the apps they run are a large part of these needs. According to the source, the most common travel purchase made by consumers in 2018 using a mobile phone was hotel bookings.
Have you purchased any of the following travel necessities via a mobile phone?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Hotels
56%
WIFI
38%
Excursions/activities in local destination
35%
Extra bag
31%
Car hire
31%
Airport offers (ie coffee, meals, discounts on shopping etc)
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Travelport. (December 5, 2018). Have you purchased any of the following travel necessities via a mobile phone? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1051007/common-travel-purchases-made-on-a-mobile/
Travelport. "Have you purchased any of the following travel necessities via a mobile phone?." Chart. December 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1051007/common-travel-purchases-made-on-a-mobile/
Travelport. (2018). Have you purchased any of the following travel necessities via a mobile phone?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1051007/common-travel-purchases-made-on-a-mobile/
Travelport. "Have You Purchased Any of The following Travel Necessities via a Mobile Phone?." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2018, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1051007/common-travel-purchases-made-on-a-mobile/
Travelport, Have you purchased any of the following travel necessities via a mobile phone? Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1051007/common-travel-purchases-made-on-a-mobile/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Have you purchased any of the following travel necessities via a mobile phone? [Graph], Travelport, December 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1051007/common-travel-purchases-made-on-a-mobile/