eLong to Announce First Quarter 2009 Unaudited Financial Results on May 26, 2009 at 8:00 pm Eastern Time

BEIJING, May 11 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- eLong, Inc. (Nasdaq: LONG), a leading online travel service provider in China, today announced that it will report its financial results for the first quarter of 2009 on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 8:00 pm Eastern Time (Beijing/Hong Kong time: Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at 8:00am).

eLong's management team will be on the call to discuss results and highlights and to answer questions. The toll-free number for U.S. participants is +1 800 365 8460. The dial-in number for Hong Kong participants is +852 2258 4000. The toll number for international participants is +1 210 795 0492. The pass code for all participants is ELONG.

A replay of the call will be available for one day between 9:30 pm Eastern Time on May 26, 2009 and 9:30 pm Eastern Time on May 27, 2009. The toll-free number for U.S. callers is +1 800 477 5821; the Hong Kong dial in number is +852 2802 5151, and the dial-in number for international callers is +1 203 369 4577. The pass code for the replay is 717980.

Additionally, a live and archived web cast of this call will be available on the Investor Relations section of the eLong corporate website at http://www.elong.net/AboutUs/conference.html .

About eLong, Inc.

eLong, Inc. (Nasdaq: LONG) is a leading online travel company in China. Headquartered in Beijing, eLong has a national presence across China. eLong uses web-based distribution technologies and a 24-hour call center to provide consumers with access to travel reservation services. Aiming to enrich people's lives through the freedom of independent travel, eLong empowers consumers to make informed decisions such as maps, virtual tours and user ratings. eLong has the capacity to fulfill air ticket reservations in over 80 major cities across China. In addition to a selection of more than 7,000 thousand hotels in China, eLong offers consumers the ability to make bookings at international hotels in more than 100 countries worldwide. eLong operates websites including http://www.elong.com and http://www.elong.net .

For more information, please contact:

eLong, Inc.

Investor Relations

Tel: +86-10-6436-7570

Email: ir@corp.elong.com