Expedia Promotions And Other News
On March 31, 2011 - Expedia started a facebook promotional contest that let fans create a virtual plane allowing them to point their plane to any destination desired. contestants can also add their facebook friends. This is part of Expedia's social media promotion outreach, trying to optimize the social media community. Among some of the top destinations for this contest included Las vegas, the caribbean and Europe. No coupon code needed, see Expedia's facebook page for additional details.
On March 29, 2011 - AirAsia, a low cost travel airline (like Southwest in the United States) partnered up with Expedia to offer competitive packages of flights and hotels. This is a significant development partnering Expedia's internet saavy and traffic with the demand of low cost airline fares for popular Asian destinations.