SOUTHLAKE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–July 25, 2005–Have you been searching and searching and searching for a really good deal to Europe lately only to come up empty handed? Fret not, Travelocity and British Airways just might have the package you’ve been looking for thanks to an exclusive promotion announced today.
This also serves as a way for Travelocity employees across the globe to officially welcome their new colleagues from London-based lastminute.com to the family – as it was announced last-week that Travelocity and its parent company Sabre Holdings have completed the acquisition of the leading European online travel provider.
“We’re so excited to welcome the lastminute.com team to the Travelocity family,” said Michelle Peluso, President and CEO, Travelocity. “And we couldn’t think of a better way to share in our celebration than by teaming up with a world class partner like British Airways and offering up these awesome deals to Europe.”
Sample TotalTrip(SM) flight +3 Nights hotel European deals for this sale include:
Origin City Destination City TotalTrip Price, including airfare and three nights lodging (a) -------------------- ------------------- ---------------------------- New York London From $631 -------------------- ------------------- ---------------------------- Boston London From $755 -------------------- ------------------- ---------------------------- Philadelphia London From $768 -------------------- ------------------- ---------------------------- New York Amsterdam From $845 -------------------- ------------------- ---------------------------- New York Paris From $789 -------------------- ------------------- ---------------------------- Miami London From $799 -------------------- ------------------- ----------------------------
(a) Flight + Hotel prices are in USD for one adult based on double
occupancy and include tax recovery charges. Sample prices gathered on 7/20/05 for travel 10/10/05, arriving on 10/11/05 to 10/14/05. Our real-time dynamic Flight + Hotel packaging engine is constantly updating prices and availability. Please check pricing and availability for your travel dates and departure city on www.travelocity.com/europedeals.
For more information on this promotion, please see: www.travelocity.com/europedeals.
About Travelocity
Travelocity’s industry-leading technology and straight-talking, honest information help travelers take more rewarding and affordable trips. With millions of registered users and booking $4.9 billion of travel in 2004, Travelocity(R) negotiates thousands of low-priced deals with the world’s most reputable travel providers – top airlines, hotels, car rental companies, cruise lines, and other destination attractions and services. Additionally, Travelocity offers access to deeply-discounted rates for weekend getaways and dynamic packages through its Last Minute Deals and TotalTrip(SM) shopping engines, and provides customer service support over the phone 24 hours a day. Based in Southlake, Texas, Travelocity also operates Travelocity Business(SM) for corporate customers, powers international travel Web sites in eight languages, and has been recognized for its consumer advocacy and global leadership in online travel. More information about Travelocity is available at www.travelocity.com. Travelocity is owned by Sabre Holdings Corporation (NYSE: TSG), a world leader in travel commerce. More information about Sabre Holdings is available at www.sabre-holdings.com http://www.sabre-holdings.com.
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