We Tested Google’s New AI Flight Deals Tool

Here’s What It Got Right (and Very Wrong)

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We Tested Google’s New AI Flight Deals Tool Here’s What It Got Right (and Very Wrong)

Google is rolling out a new AI feature for Google Flights called Flight Deals. The conversational tool lets you search for flights by simply asking questions like, “Can you find me the cheapest ticket to Mexico this winter?” or “What are the most affordable first-class flights to London?”

Launching over the next few weeks in the United States, Canada, and India, it offers a glimpse into how Google imagines the future of travel booking. But does it actually work? Our editors put it to the test.

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