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Fly.com sold for US$1.8 million

Friday, January 30th, 2009

Travelzoo Purchases Fly.com Domain Name for $1.8 Million

NEW YORK, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Travelzoo (Nasdaq: TZOO), a global Internet media company, today announced that it has purchased the Internet domain name fly.com for $1,760,000 in cash. Travelzoo intends to use this domain name for a new information Web site to be launched in February.

“We are delighted to acquire fly.com for our new offering,” said Brian Clark, senior vice president and general manager, search products, Travelzoo. “The name is a perfect match for Travelzoo’s renowned approach: simple, fun, and world class. Where others see doom and gloom we see opportunities to serve travelers and advertisers with innovative approaches to finding the best values in travel.”

The domain name purchase was brokered by Sedo.com, LLC.

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One Response to “Fly.com sold for US$1.8 million”

  1. Allan Stewart said on February 13th, 2009 at 10:11 am

    Wowzers. Thats a lotta money for a domain name.

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