EveryIndianairlinetospendmoreontechin2017

Good news for airline tech providers looking at the Indian market – every carrier asked by SITA for its dedicated India report said IT budgets will increase next year, and by more than the global average.

The projected lift in spend is hardly a surprise when SITA itself says that India will become the world’s third largest aviation market by 2020.

In volume terms that is 370 million passengers in 2020 – double the current levels – and it goes without saying mobile is going to be a big part of how these 370 million passengers search, book and manage their trip.