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Expedia signs on JetBlue

Expedia has signed a new five-year strategic partnership with low-fare carrier JetBlue Airways
Corporation, under which all of JetBlue’s published fares, schedules and inventory are now available to leisure and unmanaged business travelers through Expedia.com(R) and Hotwire. In addition, Expedia(R)
Corporate Travel is now offering JetBlue flights to its managed business
travel customers.
  “Adding JetBlue to our marketplace demonstrates Expedia’s promise to
enable travelers to create and enjoy the best trip possible, at the best
prices, guaranteed. We’re confident Expedia customers will enjoy JetBlue’s
low prices, unique offerings and innovative product for years to come,”
said Paul Brown, President, Expedia North America. “This deal also
demonstrates the compelling value Expedia provides our airline partners—
low-cost carriers and full-service airlines alike—by delivering highly
valuable and incremental travel shoppers, and strong brand and marketing
support.”
  “With the most legroom in coach of any airline, unlimited and
complimentary snacks and the most live entertainment choices in the skies
today, our customers look forward to their JetBlue flight as much as their
destination,” said Trey Urbahn, Executive Vice President, Chief Revenue
Officer for JetBlue Airways. “We’re excited to extend our great low fares
and award-winning service to the nearly 30 million travelers who visit
Expedia’s global sites every month, giving our customers even more options
to make JetBlue their preferred airline when booking online travel.”

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