Online Travel Agents

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
OTA
Pronunciation
/ˈɔnˌlaɪn ˈtrævəl ˈeɪʤənts/
Category
Business
Related Field
General

Examples in Context

  1. In the U.S., as online travel agents, booking engines and meta-searches took off, traditional agents began tailoring their services to specific markets.
  2. As an important component of the online tourism market, the online travel agents have had an excellent market performance.
  3. Across Asia, the growing number of travellers booking online instead of through traditional travel agents has prompted airlines to begin to embrace social media.
  4. Other online services allow travelers to tap into the same computers used by travel agents and make reservations without a middle-man.

Other meanings of OTA