Are you one of those people who are afraid of buying plane tickets online, and would rather call the airlines and talk to a “real live person”? It is understandable that the airlines are encouraging us to book online rather than_______1________, because it can save them money and the benefits to the customers can be significant too. Booking online can be ______________2________________, if done the right way. A search for “cheap plane tickets” or similar will bring up dozens of well-known websites. These websites are fairly straightforward to use—you key in your __________3____________, dates and number of passengers. After a few seconds’ wait, you have your results on the screen in front of you. Check the results carefully as you may have dozens of different flight options to choose from. The cheapest flight option is usually displayed first at the top of the screen with successive options ____4____________. Apart from the actual price, you may want to consider other aspects too, such as the time of day of your flight as well as the dates of travel—___________5_______________. Sometimes it pays to travel at “inconvenient times” such as early morning or overnight. You can also get a discount on airline tickets by flying on the day of a major holiday.A. d‍eparture and destination cityB. ranging in priceC. all of this can make a huge difference to the airfareD. over the phoneE. an easy and rewarding experience