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Skyscanner Hotel and Car Hire Comparison Rolls Out Worldwide

Dépèche transmise le 11 novembre 2009 par PRNewswire

EDINBURGH, Scotland, November 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Travel search site Skyscanner () is continuing its drive into international markets with the launch of its ancillary travel comparison services across all 24 of its top level domains, including the Spanish, German, Portuguese, Russian and Japanese Skyscanner sites.

The hotel comparison tool allows users to search over 200,000 hotels to find the best deals and is now available in 20 languages. The car hire tool searches over 500 leading car rental companies and suppliers to find the lowest prices on vehicle hire and is now available in 17 languages.

Barry Smith, Skyscanner co-founder and company director said:

"Skyscanner flight search has been available in 20 languages for almost two years; now we can offer our international users the best deals on car hire and hotels too. We already have a massive user base outside of the UK and this launch further boosts Skyscanner's profile as a one stop travel shop in these markets".

The release follows the news of Skyscanner completing its BRIC domain portfolio, upsizing to new offices and hiring a team of international marketing managers to help Skyscanner's continued expansion into non-English speaking countries.

About Skyscanner

Skyscanner is a leading travel search site based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Skyscanner provides instant online comparison on flight prices for over 670,000 routes on over 600 airlines, as well as car hire, hotel and holiday price comparison. With Skyscanner, users can browse without having to enter specific dates or even destinations, and Skyscanner is available in 20 different languages including French, German and Spanish.

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