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US Airways
Taps Into the 'Travelocity Partner Network' Private Label Service News Release -
FORT WORTH, Texas/August 13, 2003/Travelocity(R), the most popular travel service on the Web, today announced an agreement with Arlington, Va.-based US Airways, Inc. that makes Travelocity the exclusive distributor of hotels, car rentals and last minute deals on the US Airways Web site. US Airways becomes the latest supplier to join the TRAVELOCITY PARTNER NETWORK(SM), the site's private label booking service, which builds on Travelocity's robust technology platform and deep experience in distributing products through channels such as AOL and Yahoo!, and through affiliate Site59's experience as an ASP for numerous supplier sites. "US Airways is an important new customer to the Travelocity Partner
Network," said Richard Harris, vice president of strategy and business
development at Travelocity. "Their decision to work with Travelocity
builds on the success we have achieved with other online retailers now
using our private label service. Usairways.com shoppers can expect the
same great values and ease-of-use Travelocity customers receive each
time they shop our site." Hotel inventory provided by Travelocity to usairways.com will feature
the entire complement of Travelocity's offerings, including guaranteed
low-priced "Good Buy" rates. The same is true for car rentals and last
minute deals. "Travelocity has forged a reputation as being very supplier friendly,
and we are looking forward to a mutually beneficial relationship with
this industry veteran moving forward," said Steven Tracas, US Airways
vice president of sales and marketing. "I'm confident our passengers
will notice the added savings and convenience of booking their entire
trip on usairways.com immediately." About Travelocity Travelocity, a Sabre Holdings company, pioneered the online travel space and continues to be the most popular travel service on the Web, giving consumers access to hundreds of airlines, thousands of hotels and cruise, last-minute and vacations packages, and best-in-class car rental companies, all backed by 1,000 customer service representatives staffed to provide 24-hour assistance. With 40 million members, Travelocity is the seventh largest travel agency in the United States. It has been recognized worldwide for its leadership in the online travel space, and it operates or powers Web sites in five languages across four continents. Visit the Exclusive Travelocity Canada site. Sabre Holdings Corporation (NYSE: TSG) is a world leader in travel commerce, retailing travel products and providing distribution and technology solutions for the travel industry. More information about Sabre Holdings is available at http://www.sabre-holdings.com . Additional information about Travelocity can be found at CLICK HERE. About US Airways US Airways is the nation's seventh-largest airline, serving nearly
200 communities in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Europe.
Most of its route network is concentrated in the eastern U.S., where
it is the largest air carrier east of the Mississippi. US Airways, US
Airways Shuttle and the US Airways Express partner carriers operate
over 3,300 flights per day. For more information on US Airways flight
schedules and fares, click
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Source: Original release July 14, 2003 Travelocity
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