Hipmunk Says Goodbye

Bah, not a huge surprise given how brutal the travel tech industry is, but they remained my fav travel site - seemed to often find fares that were missing off google flights or other competitors. Loved the U/I too. RIP.

Re: Hipmunk Says Goodbye

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Post by artursapek » Tue, Jan 14, 2020, 7:45 PM UTC

RIP. I wonder what happened. I guess it just doesn't make money?

Re: Hipmunk Says Goodbye

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Post by jba » Tue, Jan 14, 2020, 7:46 PM UTC

flybrand wrote: post #2

What’s your favorite alternative?

Google Flights. Skyscanner. Hopper.

Re: Hipmunk Says Goodbye

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Post by jimmaswell » Tue, Jan 14, 2020, 7:46 PM UTC

flybrand wrote: post #2

What’s your favorite alternative?

Looking at the list of deals on Google Maps mainly.

Re: Hipmunk Says Goodbye

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Post by BlameKaneda » Tue, Jan 14, 2020, 7:46 PM UTC

flybrand wrote: post #2

What’s your favorite alternative?

I'm a fan of Matrix: https://matrix.itasoftware.com/

Re: Hipmunk Says Goodbye

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Post by [deleted] » Tue, Jan 14, 2020, 7:46 PM UTC

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Re: Hipmunk Says Goodbye

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Post by jonwachob91 » Tue, Jan 14, 2020, 7:47 PM UTC

artursapek wrote: post #5

RIP. I wonder what happened. I guess it just doesn't make money?

The article says it all. Their parent company came up with a different way to do corporate travel solutions...