The website focuses on streamlining the flight booking process by narrowing user searches to showcase affordable flights to appealing destinations, making it possible to confirm bookings in just a few steps. A dedicated server powers a vast database of cached price information, ensuring rapid response times for broad searches, which is typically challenging for other sites. This is complemented by live availability and pricing requests, enabling users to finalize bookings with multiple carriers through a single checkout process.
Revenue is generated through a modest booking fee added to the face value of each ticket, typically earning between £8 and £12 per return journey for two individuals. Over the past year, the platform has successfully booked 384 seats, resulting in sales exceeding £40,000.
Flippa’s platform is free for buyers. Here are our tips for first-time buyers:
Before making an offer
1. Look for verified sellers. Sellers should verify their email, phone, and government ID. When a seller has completed all verifications, we identify them with a checkmark like this:
2. Review financials. Financials are seller-provided inputs. Always ask for verified financials. Ask for a tax return or request access to their dashboard. if it’s an ecommerce store get a transaction report.
3. Review traffic. Sellers can grant you access to Google Analytics. Ask for read-only access to verify site traffic.
4. Schedule a call. Communication is key. The best way to find out more is to speak directly with the seller. For your protection, keep all communication within Flippa.
5. Make the offer on Flippa. We’re here to help. Flippa does not charge buyers and by making an offer on Flippa you’ll get access to our post-sales support team.
1. Agreements & Contracts.
Connect with a US-based lawyer or purchase asset-specific template legal documents via Flippa Legal.
2. Conduct Due Diligence.
You can conduct this yourself, or use our new official verification and assessment service. We provide a deep analysis, identify hidden risks, and independently assess the value of the business. Packages start at $1,000. Learn More