AviationGeeks.com - A big fish in the flight-search pond

GOOGLE has just launched a flight-search tool called—prepare yourselves—Flight Search. No Kayaks or Hipmunks here. It lays out flight options in a simple, Google-ish format with lots of white space, and is arguably easier to understand than a site like Expedia. 

Flights can be filtered by airline, alliance, departure time, arrival time, etc, and sorted by timings and price. Google does not yet sell the tickets itself, but directs would-be buyers to airlines' websites to complete deals. And the whole thing is impressively fast: make changes to an itinerary and the new options are displayed instantaneously.

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