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-  First partnership of this nature between an Online Travel Company and a low cost carrier globally -

- JV to provide consumers in India enhanced booking and travel experience with a suite of compelling deals and offers -

-  Aims to tap the buoyant growth in the Asia travel market –

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New Delhi, August 25^th, 2011: Expedia.co.in, the world's largest online travel company, today announced the appointment of Vikram Malhi as the General Manager for its operations in India.  Vikram will be based out of Gurgaon and will report to Dan Lynn, CEO, AirAsia Expedia. In this new role, Vikram will be responsible for driving Expedia's business strategy which is aimed at capturing the brand’s position as the top Online Travel Agency (OTA) in India. Read more

- Adds 400 new hotels to its domestic inventory -

- Gives away free hotel stay to every 65th traveler in addition to upto 50% discounts  Read more

New Delhi, June 13, 2011: With airlines becoming stringent and charging as much as Rs. 2250 for excess baggage fees and nearly Rs. 9000 for an oversize or overweight bag, Expedia.co.in, the world’s largest online travel company carried out an insightful study of the average travelers’ packing habits, focused on highlighting the key mistakes and solutions that travelers should consider. According to the Annual Expedia Baggage Survey, nearly 40% of Indians have paid excess baggage fees while traveling. While more than 60% said they had not even used all the items that they had carried with them. The results have been collated basis a survey carried out with over 500 Indian travelers who have booked air travel online. Read more

 ~ Upto 65% discounts on a host of global and domestic destinations ~

 New Delhi, April 18, 2011: Expedia.co.in, the world's largest online travel company, today announced its ‘Summer Holiday Sale’which provides up to 65% discount on hotels in global as well as domestic destinations. The sale is applicable on a unique basket of locations including frequently visited locations like Bali, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Las Vegas, Mauritius, Milan, San Francisco, Phuket, Orlando, Singapore, London, Zurich, Vienna, as well as new sectors like Greece, Brazil, Belgium, Norway, Iceland, Caribbean Islands etc. Key domestic locations such as Goa and Kerala will also be covered by this sale. Read more