WestJet sees Air Canada fly off into the distance – Top Canada travel sites, May 12 2012

May 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Just weeks after resuming its position at the top of the leading travel websites in Canada, Air Canada has added significantly to its market share at the expense of WestJet.

Air Canada added 3.5% market share to its tally last week as WestJet dropped away with a 2% decline of its own.

Most popular travel websites in Canada for the week ending April 28 2012:

Agency

RankWebsiteDomainPercentage of VisitsPrevious Position
1Expedia Canadawww.expedia.ca15.96%1
2Flight Networkwww.flightnetwork.com5.92%2
3Hotwirewww.hotwire.com3.36%3
4www.cheapoair.cawww.cheapoair.ca3.35%9
5Red Tag Vacationswww.redtag.ca3.32%4
6Tripcentral.cawww.tripcentral.ca2.75%6
7itravel2000www.itravel2000.com2.56%7
8Kayakwww.kayak.com2.44%-
9Travelzoo Canadawww.travelzoo.com/ca2.39%5
10Travelocity Canadawww.travelocity.ca2.39%-

Destinations and Accommodation

RankWebsiteDomainPercentage of VisitsPrevious Position
1TripAdvisor Canadawww.tripadvisor.ca7.10%1
2Booking.comwww.booking.com6.48%2
3Hotels.comwww.hotels.com3.35%3
4TripAdvisorwww.tripadvisor.com2.90%4
5TripAdvisor Francewww.tripadvisor.fr1.99%5
6City of Torontowww.toronto.ca1.80%8
7Princess Cruiseswww.princess.com1.62%6
8InterContinental Hotels Groupwww.ichotelsgroup.com1.54%7
9Marriott Internationalwww.marriott.com1.29%-
10Canada's Wonderlandwww.canadaswonderland.com1.25%-

Airlines

RankWebsiteDomainPercentage of VisitsPrevious Position
1Air Canadawww.aircanada.ca31.13%1
2WestJetwww.westjet.com23.56%2
3Air Transatwww.airtransat.com5.61%3
4Allegiant Airwww.allegiantair.com3.00%4
5Porterwww.flyporter.com2.67%5
6United Airlineswww.united.com2.57%8
7Delta Air Lineswww.delta.com2.36%7
8acaeronet.aircanada.caacaeronet.aircanada.ca2.34%6
9Alaska Airlines and Horizon Airwww.alaskaair.com1.89%9
10Air Canada Employee Travel Sitetravel.aircanada.com1.89%-

NB: Data courtesy of Experian Hitwise

NB2: Image via Shutterstock.

Related posts:

  1. WestJet sees lead over Air Canada narrow – Top Canada travel sites, January 14 2012
  2. Air Canada flies away from WestJet threat – Top Canada travel sites, April 7 2012
  3. WestJet within a whisker of Air Canada again – Top Canada travel sites, February 18 2012
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