Flightfox flight search uses humans to find cheaper fares


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Flightfox's competitions takes advantage of human skills -- cross-site searches, foreign websites, and non-indexed fares -- that algorithms and web searches can't match to find cheaper solutions to complicated itineraries.

Travel search sites have made it easy to find the lowest available fares ever since the Web’s early Jurassic period, when pioneers like Expedia and Travelocity opened shop. Many others, like Kayak a