Ke manaʻo nei ka māhele hoʻemi ʻo Hotwire.com o Expedia Inc. i nā hōkele, nā mokulele a me nā kumukūʻai hoʻolimalima kaʻa e hoʻomau i kā lākou emi ʻana i ka mahina aʻe, i alakaʻi ʻia e nā hōʻoki ʻana i nā hōkele hōkū ʻelima ʻoiai ʻo ka huakaʻi ʻoihana "ke kaumaha loa."
"Aia kahi hāʻule nui loa ma ke kumu kūʻai no ka ʻoihana e hoʻomaka i kēia Kepakemapa," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo Pelekikena Hotwire Clem Bason i kēia lā i kahi nīnauele. "Pono e hāʻule nā helu hōkū ʻelima, pono e hoʻokō," i ʻōlelo ʻo ia, e wānana ana i nā kumukūʻai ma kahi o $ 150 i ka pō ma ka hapa nui o nā kūlanakauhale ʻo US.
ʻO Hotwire, ka mea e ʻae i nā huakaʻi e hoʻopaʻa inoa i nā hōkele ma kahi a me ka wehewehe ʻana ma kahi kumukūʻai i hōʻike ʻia ma ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i ka inoa o ka waiwai i ka wā i koho ʻia ai, ua piʻi aʻe ka loaʻa kālā ma ka 24 pakeneka i ka wā o ka huakaʻi huakaʻi e ʻimi nei i nā kūkaʻi pūnaewele ma ka wā huakaʻi huakaʻi maikaʻi loa. ”
Nui nā hōkele e wānana nei i nā kumukūʻai maʻamau i kēlā me kēia lā e hāʻule i kahi 1 pakeneka hou i ka makahiki e hiki mai ana, i ʻōlelo ʻo Bason. ʻO ia no ka noi nāwaliwali a me nā lumi hakahaka he nui loa i nā hōkele o nā hale kiʻekiʻe a i hou paha i nā wahi e like me San Diego, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Orlando, Florida, Hawaii, Mexico a me ka Caribbean, i ʻōlelo ʻo ia.
ʻO ka awelika o nā hōkele hōkele o US i kēlā me kēia lā i hāʻule he 8.7 pākēneka i $ 98.66 i ka hapa mua o ka makahiki mai hoʻokahi makahiki i hala, ʻoiai ʻo ka poʻe e noho ana e hiolo ana he 11 pakeneka a i ka 54.6 pakeneka, e like me ka ʻikepili i hōʻuluʻulu ʻia e Smith Travel Research Inc.
"ʻAʻole ʻoe e ʻike i ka hoʻōla kūpono ma o ka hapa mua o 2010, loaʻa iki paha iā ʻoe akā ʻaʻohe mea o ka pālākiō," i ʻōlelo ʻo Bason. "I ka makahiki aʻe e paʻa ana ka huaʻōlelo kī, akā ʻaʻole ulu."
Kūʻai Kūʻai
Ua hoʻemi nā mokulele US i nā kumukūʻai e huki ai i nā leʻaleʻa leʻaleʻa ʻoiai ke hōʻemi nei nā ʻoihana i nā kālā huakaʻi. ʻO ke kalaka, i ana ʻia i nā mile i lele ʻia e ka uku uku ʻana i nā mea kaʻa, ua hiolo ia no 14 mau mahina pololei i nā moku lawe ʻeono o ka US.
"ʻAʻole mākou e ʻike i kahi hoʻokuʻu," wahi a Bason. "Ke hele wikiwiki nei a kūʻai aku hoʻi nā kūʻai huakaʻi, kekahi ma hope o kekahi, i kēlā me kēia pule aia kekahi. Hoʻokomo ʻo Southwest iā ia a kūlike nā mea āpau. ”
"Wehe hāmama loa" ka lā hana, ʻoiai ke kali nei ka poʻe a hiki i ka minuke hope loa e hoʻopaʻa puke i nā huakaʻi, wahi a Barbara Messing, pelekikena hope o Hotwire's Travel Ticker unit.
"ʻAʻohe mākeke hoʻokahi kahi e hiki ʻole ai iā ʻoe ke kiʻi i kahi kuʻikahi lā hana maikaʻi i kēia manawa, koe wale nō paha nā Hamptons," i ʻōlelo ʻo Messing. "Ke loaʻa nā lumi i kēia mau hopena pule koi kiʻekiʻe i loko o nā makahiki ʻelima i hala aku nei i kūʻai ʻia, a laila ʻaʻole mākou i lalo."
ʻO Expedia, makua o Hotwire ma Kapalakiko, piʻi aʻe he 72 keneta i $ 22.60 ma ka hola 4 i ka wā kālepa Nasdaq Stock Market. Ua ʻoi aku ka palua o nā mahele i kēia makahiki.
