Cheapflights Strenghtens Board

Rick Medlock Appointed Non-Executive Director
LONDON & BOSTON--(Business Wire)--
Cheapflights Ltd. ("Cheapflights"), a leading UK and North
American Internet media travel company, which pioneered online flight
price search and comparison in 1996, announces the appointment of Rick
Medlock to the Board as non-executive director effective immediately.

Medlock, who is currently chief financial officer of Inmarsat Plc,
the LSE-listed mobile satellite communications company, will chair the
Audit Committee of the Cheapflights Board. He brings more than 25
years experience in senior and board level financial positions in
private equity funded and public companies in Europe and the US.
Medlock's previous roles include CFO of NDS, the leading pay-TV
technology company, and CFO of Policy Management Systems, a leading
insurance software provider. He also chairs the Audit Committee and is
a non-executive director of Thus plc, the alternative network telecom
operator. A fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in
England & Wales, Rick qualified with Arthur Andersen in 1985. He
graduated in 1982 from St Johns's College, Cambridge with a BA in
economics.

"We are very fortunate to have Rick apply his talents to the
Board," said Chris Cuddy, CEO Cheapflights. "His experience as a CFO
in private and public international technology companies is hugely
relevant to our strategy of growth and international expansion. I look
forward to working with Rick."

In his previous roles Rick has completed numerous M&A and capital
raising deals, including IPO's on the LSE, NASDAQ and EASDAQ and has
lead subsequent international investor relations activities.

"I join with Chris Cuddy and the rest of the Board in welcoming
Rick to Cheapflights," said John Clare, Non-Executive Chairman. "We
are very fortunate in having him join the Board as Head of the Audit
Committee. His qualifications and experience, as well as his well
documented energy will be a considerable asset to Cheapflights and our
Board."

Medlock added "I am delighted to be joining Cheapflights at a very
exciting time in its development and look forward to helping it
deliver continued growth."

Cheapflights Ltd.: www.cheapflights.co.uk was launched in 1996. It
pioneered the concept of online flight price search and comparison and
has been consistently profitable since launch. It was the first UK
dotcom to introduce pay-per-click in 2000, which helped to transform
online advertising. Cheapflights publishes flight deals from airlines,
budget airlines, online travel agents and the long tail of other
specialist flight deal providers. Cheapflights therefore provides
consumers with rapid, easy to use comparisons of approximately one
million flight deals each day from the broadest online selection of
travel operators. The site is valued by travel industry advertisers as
a neutral, high-traffic source of quality high-conversion consumer
leads. It launched its US site www.cheapflights.com in May 2003, which
has rapidly grown and which now provides half of Cheapflights'
millions of monthly visits by consumers. Its Canadian site
www.cheapflights.ca, which was soft launched in April 2007, is already
enjoying traffic of over 180,000 monthly visits. Cheapflights' status
as an independent online travel price search and comparison and travel
news site makes it a natural starting point for finding travel deals
and up-to-date travel industry information on both sides of the
Atlantic.

Cheapflights Ltd.
John Barrington-Carver MCIPR, +44 (0)207 467 3535
Mob: +44 (0) 7831 655 630
Head of Corporate Communications.

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