New Airfare Search Engine on Google Maps

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Searches multiple airports and destinations simultaneously for the ultimate lowest fare to the top 50 U.S. destinations

Where can I go, and what's the cheapest way to get there?

DALLAS, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- FareCompare LP, a provider of next- generation airfare search technology, announced today the deployment of an airfare search engine on the Google map platform that helps consumers quickly find the cheapest way to reach multiple destinations. FareCompare's Airport Map takes the search for airfares to a level beyond that offered anywhere else by giving consumers a choice of destinations, dates, and routes for their travel.

Click on "My Airport Map" on http://www.farecompare.com/, and a map of the U.S. displays the lowest fares from both major and regional airports nearest you to the top 50 destinations across the country. To get from New York to Cincinnati, you can fly American Airlines for $299*. Or, you can fly from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH on Northwest Airlines for just $118. The map shows all these options in an easily readable format.

"Travel is all about maps. Now you can see the lowest fares in relation to where you are and where you want to go," said Neil Bainton, Chief Operating Officer. "Using the Google map platform you can uncover ways to save hundreds of dollars by using regional airport alternatives."

About FareCompare

FareCompare LP is a provider of next-generation airfare search technology with a unique ability to analyze the massive, rapidly changing database of airfares worldwide. Airline's automated pricing systems make airfare shopping a nerve raking experience. FareCompare takes out the complexity so that you can feel confident you've found the best price.

Our technology provides a stepping stone for next generation search applications with true data mining as well as real-time access to changing fares. Once you find a match, book your ticket directly with an airline or travel agency. (FareCompare does not sell tickets.) FareCompare is an objective, independent provider of airfare searches. We display all valid options with the lowest price first.

* Additional taxes and fees do apply

Searches (February 8, 2006)
Hartford to Sacramento, CA - $178
Boston to San Jose, CA - $198
Boston to San Francisco - $258
Washington, DC to San Juan, PR - $267
Baltimore to San Juan, PR - $428



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