New discount gambit: bid for your air ticket
Article Abstract:
Priceline offers travelers an opportunity to bid for their airline tickets with several airlines, including large domestic carriers. The service, however, does not perform well and may end up costing travelers more than if they had called a travel agent or airline since they cannot refuse a deal.
Publication Name: Consumer Reports Travel Letter
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0887-8439
Year: 1998
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Let your fingers do the flying
Article Abstract:
The branded web sites of five US airlines are evaluated. The content, usability and services offered on the web sites of Delta, American Airlines, Northwest, Southwest and US Airways are compared and evaluated.
Publication Name: Consumer Reports Travel Letter
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0887-8439
Year: 2000
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Dot.com deals get deeper
Article Abstract:
More airlines are offering discounted fares available through the Internet, and Priceline.com will offer new services to make obtaining a discounted fare easier. Other discount ticket services are described.
Publication Name: Consumer Reports Travel Letter
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0887-8439
Year: 2000
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