Story: Digital media and the internet

Travel websites

These three travel sites, Air New Zealand's 'grabaseat', and the websites of travel agents Flight Centre and House of Travel, were in 2014 among the most visited travel sites in the country. By then a majority of New Zealanders' ticketed travel was being bought over the internet and people were able to use their cell phones for electronic ticketing, checking in and boarding.

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Courtesy of Grabaseat, House of Travel and Flight Centre

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Russell Brown, 'Digital media and the internet - E-commerce', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/interactive/43429/travel-websites (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by Russell Brown, published 22 Oct 2014