Director Shareholding

    DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS

1) NAME OF COMPANY

EBOOKERS PLC

2) NAME OF DIRECTOR

PETER LINEY

3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a

non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder

if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the

age of 18 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest

AS NAMED IN 2

4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the

number of shares held by each of them. (If notified)

N/A

5) Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected

with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

N/A

6) Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions

please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
discretionary

GRANT OF OPTIONS UNDER THE EBOOKERS.COM EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME 1999

7) Number of shares/amount of

stock acquired

N/A

8) % of issued Class

N/A

9) Number of shares/amount

of stock disposed

N/A

10) % of issued Class

N/A

11) Class of security

N/A

12) Price per share

N/A

13) Date of transaction

N/A

14) Date company informed

N/A

15) Total holding following this notification

N/A

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

N/A

IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant

24 MARCH 2003

18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

24 MARCH 2004 TO 24 MARCH 2013

19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

NIL

20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.

ORDINARY SHARES OF 14P EACH

21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price

is to be fixed at time of exercise

246.5 PENCE PER SHARE

22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held

following this notification

346,000

23) Any additional information

N/A

24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

LEIGH GRANT, DEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY - 020 7489 2297

25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for

making this notification

HELEN O'BYRNE, COMPANY SECRETARY

Date of Notification 25 MARCH 2003



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