| New travel search engine launches in UK | | | | flights is very competitive in the UK |
| A UK version of Scandinavia's largest | | | | but in our new website we believe we |
| independent travel search engine has | | | | have a more comprehensive search dynamic |
| just been launched with a pledge to | | | | which enables us to return cheap flights |
| offer the best online deals for cheap | | | | for any search," said Stouby. |
| flights. | | | | "We are confident that we always find |
| Danish company Travelmarket has launched | | | | the cheapest flight and that is why we |
| and claims its price comparison | | | | feel we can make such a bold statement |
| technology makes it the best website on | | | | about putting money up for grabs to |
| the internet for returning the cheapest | | | | anyone who can prove us wrong. |
| flights for UK internet users. | | | | "The UK is a very important market for |
| It is so confident it can find the | | | | us because we want to offer cheap |
| cheapest deals for flights on the | | | | flights to New York, cheap flights to |
| internet that it is offering up to | | | | Australia, cheap flights to Thailand and |
| £2,500 of travel vouchers to people who | | | | cheap flights to Paris, in the same way |
| contact | | | | we do for internet users in our native |
| I-found-a-better-price-than-you@travelma | | | | Scandinavia. |
| rket.co.uk and can provide a genuine | | | | The company has plans to expand across |
| quote to prove they have found a cheaper | | | | Europe and it sees the UK as a |
| like-for-like price on flights. (The | | | | springboard to achieving growth because |
| money will be shared between up to five | | | | UK consumers are keen to find the |
| people with proof of a genuine quote who | | | | cheapest flights on the internet. |
| will be selected at random from all | | | | Stouby added: "Travelmarket is launching |
| replies received by 15th April 2008.) It | | | | websites in the UK and Germany because |
| has cheap flights to New York, cheap | | | | there is an opportunity to differentiate |
| flights to Australia, cheap flights to | | | | ourselves in a crowded marketplace and |
| Thailand and cheap flights to Paris. | | | | become the number one online destination |
| It is a free and easy-to-use website and | | | | for consumers wanting the peace of mind |
| applies the same search principles as | | | | that they have got the cheapest flights |
| Google to trawl hundreds of different | | | | on the internet." |
| websites for cheap flights - including | | | | Travelmarket is a travel search engine |
| the low cost airlines such as Ryanair | | | | and searches hundreds of different |
| (most websites do not do this as they do | | | | websites to find the cheapest flights |
| not generate click through revenues from | | | | for internet users. does not sell any |
| low cost airlines). | | | | form of travel arrangements because it |
| The new website is aiming to emulate its | | | | concentrates on flights, cars and |
| success in Scandinavia where it | | | | hotels. It simply finds the best air |
| currently generates half a million hits | | | | fares for internet users and visitors |
| every month - and this is why it can | | | | book on the website whose fares they |
| include low cost carriers according to | | | | prefer. |
| Travelmarket's chief executive Ole | | | | Travelmarket is listed on the Copenhagen |
| Stouby. | | | | Stock Exchange and has 30 employees. |
| "The price comparison market for cheap | | | | |