COMPARISON OF "AIRLINE TICKETS" SEARCH RESULTS
AGAINST MAJOR SEARCH ENGINES

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   MAJOR SEARCH ENGINE RESULTS**
RANK TOP SITES* YAHOO MSN LYCOS
1 expedia.com na 1 na
2 travelocity.com na 4 na
3 previewtravel.com na 18 na
4 lowestfare.com na na na
5 itn.net na 13 na
6 cheaptickets.com na 9 na
7 thetrip.com na 8 na
8 flifo.com na na na
9 travelon.com na na na
10 bestfares.com na 10 na
"extra credit" priceline.com 2 3 link

   MAJOR SEARCH ENGINE RESULTS**
RANK TOP SITES * NETSCAPE EXCITE ALTAVISTA IWON
1 expedia.com na na na na
2 travelocity.com na na 1 na
3 previewtravel.com na na 2 na
4 lowestfare.com na na na na
5 itn.net na na na na
6 cheaptickets.com na 12 na na
7 thetrip.com na na na na
8 flifo.com na na na na
9 travelon.com na na na na
10 bestfares.com na na na na
"extra credit" priceline.com 2 na 5 2

   MAJOR SEARCH ENGINE RESULTS**
RANK TOP SITES * SNAP DIRECTHIT GOOGLE ASK
1 expedia.com na na na na
2 travelocity.com na na 1 na
3 previewtravel.com na na 7 na
4 lowestfare.com na na na na
5 itn.net na na na na
6 cheaptickets.com 1 1 2 1
7 thetrip.com na na na na
8 flifo.com na na na na
9 travelon.com na na na na
10 bestfares.com na na na na
"extra credit" priceline.com 2 3 3 3
Notes:
1. **Numbers listed under search engines indicate position assigned to a site in their results.
2. *PC Data ranking is based objectively on unique monthly visitors.
3. Searches conducted on 4/5/00 with search string "airline tickets."
4. "na" indicates site was not available in the top 20 listings on the search engine.
5. "link" indicates the search engine had a link to the site, but not as a search result.
6. Search parameter also included "priceline.com" for 'extra credit' purposes.

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