New discount gambit: bid for your air ticket

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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.

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Let your fingers do the flying

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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.

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Dot.com deals get deeper

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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.

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