In the media

August 16, 2010 - St Petersburg Times

Webjet.com CEO says travel site has found U.S. niche

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Extract:

Mathias Friess says his company aims to offer a wide

variety of options, primarily for overseas flights. “We feel the

international market is not fully covered in the U.S.,” he

says. “You have a new market of Americans who want to

explore the world.”

 

August 18, 2010 - MSNBC.com

Travel Tips on MSNBC.com

 

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Extract:

"Mathias Friess of Webjet... is finding that the high demand 

for direct flights means that “carriers are offering one-stop

alternatives at heavy discounts. For example: New York to

Barcelona, Madrid or Frankfurt, via Dublin, from $229 each

way.”

 

 

 November 17, 2010 - Jetset Extra

Tips to Make Holiday Travel With Kids Easier

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Extract:

Mathias Friess, WebJet.com’s North America CEO, offers

up easy trips for making holiday travel with children less

stressful.

 

        

August 31, 2010 - Examiner.com

Webjet expands into United States

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Extract:

"Looking for more deals online?

World travelers are always looking for deals online.  Well

now there is even more choice.  Since 2000, Webjet Ltd.

has been Australia’s largest and most successful online

travel agency. In April of 2010, the company decided to

expand into the United States with offices in Tampa,

Florida."

"Operating as a fully independent online travel agency,

Webjet is committed to helping U.S. customers and world

travelers search through millions of airfare and flight

combinations to find the best deals for their international

travel plans."

July 14, 2010 - Sunshine State News

Online Travel Agency Webjet.com Hoping to Grow New

Tampa Office

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Extract:

Hoping to capitalize on increased confidence in the

economy and a pool of labor in a critical location,

international online travel agency Webjet.com is

expanding a new Tampa marketing office that will create as

many as 25 jobs by the end of the year.