E-consultancy have listed five of the main reasons why customers don’t book travel online, taken from a Forrester Research poll conducted on over 5,000 US consumers.

  • Concern over credit-card security
  • Website usability/performance issues
  • Limits on the actions they could take online
  • Some prefer to be able to talk to someone when booking travel
  • Consumers think they can negotiate a better price with an actual person

Read the full post at E-consultancy. A fair point made that many of the cited reasons can be negated with online operators improving usability, flexibility and security assurances on their sites.

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