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52 Ways to Wander Better
"YAPTA - Best Fare Police: Your Amazing Personal Travel Agent tracks fares for you. and follows the price after you've purchased a ticket."
Friendlier Skies
"...By installing Yapta's free-of-charge application on your computer, you can track specific flights on an ever-growing list of airlines, including American, Delta, Continental, and JetBlue."
Save On Soaring Air Fares
"Yapta.com: Best for watching for price drops, and scoring refunds. This site keeps tabs on fare fluctuations before and after you book your flight, so you can get any applicable credits, or even cash back from the airline if the price drops."
Best new airline Web sites
"This site keeps tabs on fare fluctuations before and after you book your flight, so you can get any applicable credits or even cash back from the airline if the price drops. Caveat: Refund policies apply only if you book directly with the airline."
5 smart sites to put $50 in your pocket - fast
"...Plug your itinerary into Yapta.com and it will alert you if and when prices drop."
Tech winners tapped by WSA, er, WTIA
"Consumer Product or Service of the Year: Yapta (Your Amazing Personal Travel Assistant), a Web service that helps travelers find lower airfares and credits when prices fall after they buy tickets."
Five Up-and-Coming Sites You Should Know About
"...Use the "Tag It With Yapta" button to learn about price changes while you're shopping for a fare, or provide the confirmation number for a flight you've already booked. The site then alerts you by e-mail if the price drops and you might qualify for a partial refund."
Putting the "Fair" in Airfare
"...Forward your flight confirmation e-mail to flights@yapta.com (or for paper tickets, e-mail the confirmation code), and the site will notify you if you.re eligible for a voucher or refund should the price you paid fall."
Pocketbook Helper$
"You book, prices drop -- it's NOT game over! This could be one of the Web's best-kept secrets: On Yapta, you can plug in your itinerary (before or after you book) and it will alert you if/when prices drop."
Get the Best Price on Airline Tickets
"There's nothing more frustrating than buying an airplane ticket online and then seeing the price drop a few weeks later. With Yapta, you can track a flight so you'll get alerted when the price drops."
New generation of Web sites for travel planning
"...Yapta can continue tracking prices even after you purchase the ticket. If you booked directly with the airline and the price drops below what you paid, you may be eligible for a refund or credit from the airline."
50 Best Travel Websites of 2007
"A great tool for travel bargain hunters..."
Yapta.com tracks your flight options for you
"Yapta.com has a new tool to compare flight options and airfares while you're searching different websites for flights. It puts prices for different flight options in a sidebar for easy comparison."
Q&A with Tom Romary, CEO of Yapta.com
"... Yapta.com opened their doors to the public this summer and has since wowed the likes of The New York Times, Travel + Leisure, WIRED and TIME who named them one of the 50 Best Websites for 2007. I got a chance to talk to Tom Romary, the CEO of Yapta, and he gave me good reason to start using their website. Read on and you'll get the inside scoop on new features they are launching today, in a few weeks and shortly down the road."
Fly The Cheaper Skies
"...Most airlines will issue refunds or travel vouchers to customers who buy tickets that later drop in price, and a new Web site makes it easy to track that. You can send your itinerary to yapta.com (which stands for 'your amazing personal travel assistant') and it will alert you when prices drop..."
"The price of your airline ticket dropped after you bought it? No problem. Get a refund or a travel voucher for the price difference through www.yapta.com. Type in your confirmation number and ticket price and Yapta will track the fare for you, free. If the price drops, you'll receive an e-mail with step-by-step instructions on how to claim your refund and spread your wings for less."
T+L's Top 25 Travel Websites Web site Yapta helps you compare prices, track cost changes for airfare
"Yapta lets you track airfare prices and share the information with others. See a flight you're interested in? Bookmark it, and flight and fare data is stored in your Yapta account. If you find other options, you can bookmark those too, then go back and compare them all."
Websites Unveil Unique Approaches
"Keeping track of fares that can seesaw several times a day is a nightmare. Once you've tagged potential flights, [Yapta] not only monitors them, but also alerts you to any price drops."
"Yapta makes it easy to tag a flight (much the way the articletagging application del.icio.us works), and it alerts you if you meet the criteria. It's also incredibly useful before you buy."
How to Get Money Back When Airfares Drop
"A few days later, she got notification from Yapta that the price had dropped to about $400 per ticket. She called UAL Corp.'s United and got tickets reissued at the lower price plus four $400 vouchers."
Yapta: A smarter way to travel
"Yapta, a new way to track and compare airline ticket prices has opened its doors to the public."
Get Cash Back When Fares Drop
"The best option of all may be one that came out of beta-testing this morning, Yapta.com, whose entire mission is to handle all of your searches for you"
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,May 22, 2007How to Get Money Back When Airfares Drop
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