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Snapshot on Airline sector advertising on TV in 2007

(19 February, 2008)

 

Key Findings:

  • Airline sector advertising on TV grew by 6 per cent in 2007 over 2005.
  • High advertising in Airline sector during the fourth Quarter across 2006 and 2007.
  • News channels garnered 49 per cent share of Airline sector advertising in 2007.
  • International Airlines had larger share of Airline sector advertising on TV during 2007.

Volume Growth in Airline sector.

  • TV advertising of Airline sector saw a dip of 15 per cent during 2007 compared to 2006.
Quarterly advertising share of Airline sector.
  • Airline sector advertising on its peak during fourth quarter of 2006 and 2007.
  • Airline sector advertising increased by 64 per cent during the second half of the year 2007 as compared to the first half of the same year.
  • 'Deccan Aviation Ltd' contributed 46 per cent share of overall Airline sector advertising during the fourth quarter of 2007.

Usage of Channel Genre in Airline sector .

  • News channels had the maximum share of 49 per cent of Airline sector advertising, followed by Sports and Infotainment channels with 15 per cent and 12 per cent share respectively during 2007.

Advertising share (Domestic vs. International Airlines).

  • International Airlines and Domestic Airlines shared the overall advertising pie of Airline sector on TV in the ratio of 69:31 during 2007.

Volume Growth of Airline segments.

  • 11 per cent drop in TV advertising of International Airlines whereas 21 per cent dip in Domestic Airlines advertising during 2007 compared to 2006.

Top Advertisers in Domestic and International Airlines.

  • TV advertising volumes of Qatar Airways' and British Airways together accounted for 50 per cent share of International Airlines advertising on TV during 2007.
  • Top five Domestic Airline advertisers together contributed 98 per cent share of overall Domestic Airline advertising on TV during 2007.
  • Deccan Aviation Pvt Ltd leads with 71 per cent share of overall Domestic Airline advertising on TV followed by Kingfisher Airlines Ltd and Jet Airways (I) Pvt Ltd with 11 per cent and 10 per cent share respectively during 2007.

Note: The merger of Deccan Aviation Pvt Ltd and Kingfisher Airlines Ltd took place around mid of Dec '07 and so the two entities are kept as separate advertisers in the study.

Average Advertising frequency per day of Airline sector on TV.

  • Average advertising frequency of International Airlines aired per day on TV increased by 2 per cent and that of Domestic Airlines saw a rise of 11 per cent during 2006 over 2007.

Watch out for forthcoming interesting analyses in future.

 
(Analysis from AdEx India - A Division of TAM Media Research)
 
 
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