ebookers plc AGM and trading statement                     

26 June 2003: - ebookers plc, the pan-European online travel agency, today
holds its Annual General Meeting. At the meeting, Dinesh Dhamija, the CEO and
Chairman, will give an update on the integration of Travelbag Holdings into
ebookers plc's UK business.

He will report that ebookers is on track to deliver cost synergy targets and
that early results from the installation of ebookers' booking engines on the
Travelbag and Bridge the World websites are encouraging. For example, in
January 2003, before acquisition, 16% of Travelbag's passenger bookings were
web-enabled, compared to 31% from June 1st to 22nd.

Mr Dhamija will also report that current trading for the ebookers plc group is
in line with Directors' expectations, and that ebookers will issue its
financial results for the second quarter and half year on August 4th.

Dinesh Dhamija CEO ebookers plc comments:

"ebookers plc entered the FTSE 250 this month, a further endorsement of the
growing strength of our business model. The integration of Travelbag into our
UK business is key to group profitability and I am pleased to be able to report
that this process is making rapid advance in such a short space of time."

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For further information:

ebookers plc

Oliver Strong +44 (0) 20 7489 2239

oliver.strong@ebookers.com +44 (0) 7771 934 153

Cubitt Consulting (UK)

Peter Ogden +44 (0) 20 7367 5100

peter.ogden@cubitt.com 07811 124 197

About ebookers plc

ebookers is a leading pan-European online travel agency with websites in 12
European countries - UK, France, Ireland, Austria, Germany, Spain, Holland,
Switzerland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland. It specialises in the mid-
and long-haul modular leisure segments of the European travel industry. It also
specialises in selling discount merchant fares, which are negotiated directly
with leading travel suppliers in order to help them sell their excess capacity
without damaging their pricing structure and brands. ebookers has a low-cost
BPO facility in New Delhi, India with a staff of over 400, which carries out 14
separate functions from email sales to software development. The Company has a
multi brand marketing strategy. Its brands include ebookers.com, Flightbookers,
Travelbag, Travelbag Adventures Bridge the World, and MrJet. ebookers plc is
listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq in the United States of
America.

Forward Looking Statements

Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters discussed
in this news release are forward-looking statements that involve risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those
in such forward looking statements. Potential risks and uncertainties include,
without limitation, the company's ability to identify, acquire and integrate
its potential subsidiaries across Europe, its ability to significantly increase
its online revenues and sales volumes, to maintain and develop relationships
with travel suppliers and strategic partners and to attract and retain
customers, potential adverse changes in its gross mark up or in commission
rates, unforeseen events affecting the travel industry, and the company's
dependence on its ability to establish its brand. The foregoing list of
important factors is not exhaustive. When relying on forward-looking
statements, readers should carefully consider the foregoing factors and other
uncertainties and events, as well as factors described in documents ebookers
plc files from time to time with regulatory authorities in the United Kingdom
and the United States, including annual reports on Form 20-F filed with the US
Securities and Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statements speak only
as of the date on which they are made and except as required by the rules of
the UK Listing Authority, the London Stock Exchange the Nasdaq National Market
and applicable law, ebookers plc undertakes no obligation to update publicly or
revise any forward-looking statements.



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