当下OTA企业的最大共同点,无疑是牺牲短期利润以换取市场份额,但是艺龙近年亏损不断扩大却始终未见起色,最终沦为携程狙击去哪儿的工具。正如专车、视频等在线领域经历烧钱火拼后又走到一起,在线旅游也进行到洗牌阶段。在卖掉西祠胡同后,Expedia也决定卖掉艺龙。5月22日,携程宣布联合铂涛集团和腾讯,出资4亿美元收购Expedia持有的艺龙股份。携程将持股37.6%,从而成为艺龙的最大股东。业内一致看好这次收购,认为这将有利于提升 OTA most of the current commonplace business, no doubt sacrificing short-term profits in exchange for market share, but the ever-increasing losses in recent years, eLong has not seen improvement, and ultimately reduced to where Ctrip attack tools. As car, video and other online areas after burning burn together again, online travel to shuffle stage. Expedia also decided to sell eLong after it sold the Xici alley. May 22, Ctrip announced Platinum Group and Tencent jointly invested 400 million US dollars acquisition of Expedia shares held by eLong. Ctrip will hold 37.6%, thus becoming the largest shareholder of eLong. Industry consensus optimistic about the acquisition, think it will help enhance