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Skyscanner reveals rapidly rising summer destinations
Although Spain remains the most popular destination with British holidaymakers, cheap flights comparison siteSkyscanner.net reveals some of the more secret summer spots that are attracting travellers keen to escape the British crowds and discover somewhere new.

Skyscanner gets a-head for heights at The Edinburgh Festival
Edinburgh based flight search engine Skyscanner.net will be sponsoring Festival in the Sky at this year’s Edinburgh Festival.

Over 60% of travellers lose out on money they are entitled to, says Skyscanner
Despite recent reports that suggest prohibitive administration costs are preventing customers reclaiming Air Passenger Duty (APD) tax on flights, initial results of a Skyscanner survey suggest that the majority of airline customers aren’t actually aware they can obtain refunds by applying to the airline.

Skyscanner quarterly revenue tops £3 Million
Continued strong growth in Q2 despite volcanic ash, strikes and world cup!

Save almost 40% by flying indirect says Skyscanner
Leading price comparison site Skyscanner has found that travellers can save as much as 40% on flight prices by flying indirect routes to their destination.

Skyscanner reveals midsummer celebrations around the world
With the summer solstice brightening up the world on the 21st June 2010, cheap flights comparison site Skyscanner present places to join the midsummer party through the longest day of the year.

Skyscanner flight trends May 2010: Top 50 flight destinations
May 2010 has been yet another eventful month for the US/Canadian travel sector with continued weather upheavals, with volcanic ash leading to fragmented European airspace closures, together with airline strikes and ongoing civil unrest in Thailand.

Skyscanner reaction to ABTA’s warning on air passenger duty increases
Gareth Williams, CEO of leading flight comparison site Skyscanner, commented on ABTA’s warning about air passenger duty increases:

World Cup nations’ most supportive fans revealed by Skyscanner
US fans head to South Africa whilst Italians stay home

Skyscanner Reveals Best “Smoking” and Smoke-free Destinations
Skyscanner reveals where to go to embrace or escape the smoke this No Tobacco Day.

Skyscanner launches advice forum for strike impacted BA passengers
In light of the BA five day strike commencing on Monday, flight comparison site Skyscanner has launched an advice forum for passengers.