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Skyscanner and HotelsCombined Partnership Takes Off.

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, July 7 /PRNewswire/ --

Travel search site Skyscanner has launched new hotel search functionality at http://www.skyscanner.net/hotels. Powered by HotelsCombined, the hotel search function allows Skyscanner users to search over 200,000 hotels across 195 countries, comparing prices from the biggest suppliers in the business such as Holiday Inn, Hilton, Booking.com, Hotels.com and LateRooms.com.

Frank Skivington, commercial VP for Skyscanner, said: "As well as finding the cheapest flights and car hire, now Skyscanner users can find the cheapest hotels too. It's all part of the strategy for Skyscanner to become a one stop shop for travel, building on our already immensely popular flight search engine."

Skivington added: "Industry expertise was the foundation for the partnership. We wanted to ensure we partnered with a provider that understood the complexities of travel price comparison. HotelsCombined's knowledge is comprehensive, their private branding solution flexible and they offer currency and language facilities to cater to the worldwide market."

Yury Shar, Managing Director of HotelsCombined, welcomed the new partnership: "We are extremely pleased to partner with Skyscanner. This partnership offers tremendous benefits to Skyscanners' users who can now search and find the perfect accommodation deal by comparing the best travel sites. For our supplier partners this is an exciting distribution expansion made seamless by the sophistication so·phis·ti·cate  
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1. To cause to become less natural, especially to make less naive and more worldly.

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 of HotelsCombined's advanced partnership platform."

About Skyscanner

Skyscanner is the most powerful and flexible flight search engine in Europe, providing instant online comparison on flight prices for over 670,000 routes on over 600 airlines. With Skyscanner, users can browse (1) To view the contents of a file or a group of files. Browser programs generally let you view data by scrolling through the documents or databases. In a database program, the browse mode often lets you edit the data. See Web browser.  without having to enter specific dates or even destinations, and Skyscanner is available in 20 different languages including French, German and Spanish Spanish, river, c.150 mi (240 km) long, issuing from Spanish Lake, S Ont., Canada, NW of Sudbury, and flowing generally S through Biskotasi and Agnew lakes to Lake Huron opposite Manitoulin island. There are several hydroelectric stations on the river. .

About HotelsCombined.com

HotelsCombined(R) is the world's leading hotel meta-search engine, empowering business and leisure travelers to find the best hotel deals directly from hotels and prominent travel sites. HotelsCombined.com's portfolio of supply partners includes: Intercontinental Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels Corporation Hilton Hotels Corporation (NYSE: HLT) is one of the leading global hospitality companies. As of April 2007 there are 2,645 hotels and 485,000 rooms employing 105,000 people in more than 80 countries. , Expedia.com, Booking.com, Hotels.com, Travelocity.com, HotelClub.com and many more. For more information visit http://www.HotelsCombined.com.

    Media Enquiries:

    Skyscanner
    Sam Baldwin
    Tel: +44-131-555-7789
    Email: Sam@skycanner.net
    www.skyscanner.net

    HotelsCombined
    Vicki Byrne
    Director of Business Development
    Tel: +61-2-8011-4192
    Email: Vicki@HotelsCombined.com
    www.HotelsCombined.com



Sam (1) (Security Accounts Manager) The part of Windows NT that manages the database of usernames, passwords and permissions. A SAM resides in each server as well as in each domain controller. See PDC and trust relationship.  Baldwin of Skyscanner, +44-131-555-7789, Sam@skycanner.net; or Vicki Byrne, Director of Business Development of HotelsCombined, +61-2-8011-4192, Vicki@HotelsCombined.com
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