Orbitz Settles Lawsuit With Hidden Cities Startup Founder
Skift Take
Skiplagged doesn't have much of a future as a business beyond being an informational website. It is doubtful that Skiplagged would get authorization to link to a travel agency to enable Skiplagged users to book hidden-city itineraries because travel agencies would get into big trouble with airlines for facilitating such bookings.
Orbitz Worldwide and Skiplagged, a New York-based startup showing hidden city itineraries, settled their lawsuit.
However, United Airlines, which filed the lawsuit jointly with Orbitz against Skiplagged, has not come to terms with Skiplagged. There are no talks under way between United and Skiplagged.
Orbitz and Un
