Dohop.com launches a revolutionary flight search engine
First to offer simultaneous search for 650 low-cost and network airlines.
Reykjavik, 12. December 2005. Today dohop.com launched its new flight search engine. It searches across 650 scheduled airlines, including 80 low-cost airlines, and finds flight connections when needed.
“This is the first time that people can search low-cost and traditional airlines simultaneously to find the optimal itinerary for a trip.” said Frosti Sigurjonsson, dohop’s founder and general manager. “The new dohop.com takes less than five seconds to deliver results from more than 650 airlines. It might actually be the smartest, largest and fastest flight search engine available.”
For airlines and online travel agents dohop.com offers a targeted advertising medium. Among the first advertisers to join dohop.com was Icelandair. “We have been increasing our use of search engine marketing to attract leads direct to Icelandair web pages” said Gunnar Mar Sigurfinnsson, Icelandair’s SVP Marketing and Sales. “and we feel that dohop.com is a well focused marketing medium that presents our flights in an innovative and useful way for travellers”.
To save time for the traveller, dohop.com offers interactive filters and sorting of search results. dohop.com also looks up rates with airlines and travel agent websites where the traveller can go to book his flights.
