WestJet loses web crown to Air Canada – Top Canada travel websites, December 2012

January 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment

Air Canada has regained the top spot in the list of leading travel websites in Canada from WestJet, after a sizeable jump in traffic in December 2012.

WestJet share of traffic in the airline category fell by around 3.75% between November and December, triggering a tumble down to second spot for the carrier as Air Canada added almost 3.5% of its own.

Most popular travel websites in Canada for December 2012:

Agency

RankWebsiteDomainPercentage of VisitsPrevious Position
1Expedia Canadawww.expedia.ca13.27%1
2Flight Networkwww.flightnetwork.com5.08%2
3Sunwingwww.sunwing.ca4.62%3
4itravel2000www.itravel2000.com4.38%4
5Red Tag Vacationswww.redtag.ca4.25%7
6Voyages Arabaiswww.voyagesarabais.com3.83%6
7www.cheapoair.cawww.cheapoair.ca3.42%5
8Tripcentral.cawww.tripcentral.ca3.17%8
9SellOffVacations.comwww.selloffvacations.com2.68%-
10Travelocity Canadawww.travelocity.ca2.55%10

Destinations and Accommodation

RankWebsiteDomainPercentage of VisitsPrevious Position
1TripAdvisor Canadawww.tripadvisor.ca10.76%1
2Booking.comwww.booking.com6.80%2
3TripAdvisorwww.tripadvisor.com3.27%4
4Hotels.comwww.hotels.com3.11%3
5Gosur.comwww.gosur.com2.56%5
6TripAdvisor Francewww.tripadvisor.fr1.97%6
7Princess Cruiseswww.princess.com1.60%8
8BookIt.comwww.bookit.com1.52%-
9City of Torontowww.toronto.ca1.50%10
10Signature Vacationswww.signaturevacations.com1.48%-

Airlines

RankWebsiteDomainPercentage of VisitsPrevious Position
1Air Canadawww.aircanada.ca28.13%2
2WestJetwww.westjet.com25.18%1
3Air Transatwww.airtransat.com6.13%3
4Allegiant Airwww.allegiantair.com3.28%4
5acaeronet.aircanada.caacaeronet.aircanada.ca2.77%5
6United Airlineswww.united.com2.73%6
7Air Canada Employee Travel Sitetravel.aircanada.com2.37%8
8Delta Air Lineswww.delta.com2.37%9
9Porterwww.flyporter.com2.32%7
10WestJet online check incheckin.westjet.com2.28%-

NB: Data courtesy of Experian Hitwise

NB2: Canada image via Shutterstock.

Related posts:

  1. Air Canada loses out to WestJet – Top Canada travel websites, September 2012
  2. WestJet takes crown from Air Canada – Top Canada travel sites, March 17 2012
  3. WestJet loses ground on Air Canada – Top Canada travel sites, February 4 2012
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