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                flights 
                Where to start looking on the web 
                  will depend on where you're flying (Flightmapping 
                  - find out who flies where) and how much you're willing to be 
                  prepared to pay. The following list could be endless so I have 
                  tried only to list the best. If you have have been pleased with 
                  another site which is not listed, let me know and I will add 
                  it! For cheap flights, you may also want to visit the No Frills/Budget/Charter 
                  Airlines page located here. 
                  You may also want to try the airline direct to see whether they 
                  have any special offers on. All major airlines are listed here. 
                AirfaresBasement.com 
                  www.airfaresbasement.com 
                  - Offers access to all your favourite airfares and airlines. 
                  From low cost options with Easyjet or Ryanair to charters with 
                  Thomson or Thomas Cook and of course scheduled fares through 
                  British Airways, Air France and Virgin Atlantic to name a few. 
                  Airfaresbasement.com enables the traveller to choose from a 
                  variety of low cost and quality options to anywhere within the 
                  UK or around the world. 
                Austravel www.austravel.net - With over 20 years of experience 
                  in arranging travel to Australia,New 
                  Zealand, Asia and the South Pacific, Austravel are perfectly 
                  placed to introduce you to the superb diversity and natural 
                  attractions of these destinations in addition to stopover destinations. 
                  Also good for insurance, hotels and visas. If you are after 
                  more Australian links for flights, domestic travel, try these 
                  links.  
                Cheapflights 
                  www.cheapflights.co.uk 
                  - the UK's most visited online travel guide with more than 500 
                  travel companies providing up to half a million fares and deals 
                  each day.  A great travel portal displaying great bargains on 
                  flights, holidays, short breaks and accommodation. 
                eBookers 
                  www.ebookers.com 
                  – ebookers.com, part of ebookers plc, was established in 1998. 
                  Based upon 20 years of travel heritage from Flightbookers, ebookers.com 
                  is a leading pan-European online travel agency specialising 
                  in worldwide travel. ebookers.com specialises in the mid and 
                  long-haul travel arena offering a wide and varying range of 
                  products including packaged holidays & modular travel as 
                  well as tours, car hire and sports packages. 
                  
                 
                Expedia 
                  www.expedia.co.uk 
                  – Launched in November 1998, Expedia.co.uk gives you the choice 
                  and control to easily plan travel, buy air tickets, make hotel 
                  and car reservations and book last minute package deals by giving 
                  you access to exactly the same information as a High Street 
                  travel agent. The site also includes in depth destination guides 
                  and maps and a comprehensive travel information service with 
                  a free online newsletter. 
                  
                   
                Flightcentre 
                  www.flightcentre.co.uk 
                  - One of the reasons for Flight Centre's success is its ‘lowest 
                  airfare' guarantee. With its bulk buying power Flight Centre 
                  negotiates better airfare deals than other travel retailers 
                  and in turn offers the customer the advantage of these discounts. 
                  As part of this lowest airfare commitment Flight Centre guarantees 
                  to BEAT any current airfare including web fares. 
                Flybudget www.flybudget.com - Wondering 
                  what budget airline fly from what airports? This site will tell 
                  you. Saves you time visiting all those low budget sites. 
                HLX www.hlx.com 
                  - One of Germany’s biggest low cost carriers offering 
                  flights as low as the price of a taxi! HLX is a 100% subsidiary 
                  of TUI AG, the largest travel and tourist company in the world. 
                  HLX fly from airports such as Edinburgh, Manchester, and Newcastle 
                  to a variety of popular European destinations. Every week on 
                  Tuesday is "happy hour" between 1800 
                  and 2400 hours during which time a wide range of cheap flights 
                  will be first issued. Even outside of our happy hours there 
                  are always many good offers to be found under "Bargain 
                  Flights". Could prove a cheap airline for the World Cup!! 
                Opodo 
                  www.opodo.co.uk  
                  - Opodo is the first truly Pan-European travel service offering 
                  access to over 400 airlines, 30,000 hotel properties and more 
                  than 7,000 car rental locations on an easy to use and inspiring 
                  site. Opodo is owned by nine of Europe's leading airlines: Aer 
                  Lingus, Air France, Alitalia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, 
                  Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa and by GDS and travel technology 
                  provider, Amadeus. They offer Flights, Hotels, Car Hire and 
                  Insurance! 
                  
                   
                STA 
                  Travel www.statravel.co.uk 
                  - Travel for students and old fogies alike. 
                Trailfinders www.trailfinders.co.uk 
                  - another company that caters for the independent traveller 
                  and has been in business for many years. They have shops in 
                  many parts of the country, details are on the web site. Also 
                  sells consolidated tickets. 
                Travelocity 
                  www.travelocity.co.uk 
                  - Search through 95% of all airline seats worldwide on over 
                  700 airlines.  Also does cars, hotels, holidays and city breaks. 
                  Includes a 'Best Fare Finder' (interactive calendar telling 
                  you when to travel to get the best fare), 'Fare Watcher' (tracks 
                  fares to any destination). 
                Travelbag www.travelbag.co.uk 
                  - Unlike other companies, their staff specialise on specific 
                  destinations - this means the destination knowledge we share 
                  with our customers comes from someone who's actually been there. 
                  This knowledge and expertise is evident throughout their website! 
                  
                 
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