Orbitz News
Orbitz Worldwide set for Citi 22nd Global Entertainment, Media & Telecommunications Conference
Orbitz Worldwide has announced it will participate in the Citi 22nd Annual Global Entertainment, Media & Telecommunications Conference in San Francisco, California on Thursday, January 5th, 2012. Barney Harford, chief executive officer of Orbitz Worldwide, will participate in a question and answer session that will begin at 10:30.
Orbitz to participate at the Citi 22nd Annual Global Conference
Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. announced today that it will participate in the Citi 22nd Annual Global Entertainment, Media & Telecommunications Conference in San Francisco, California on Thursday, January 5, 2012.
Orbitz unveils new mobile website and introduces new “Mobile Steals” program
Orbitz today unveiled a faster, more powerful version of its mobile website http://m.orbitz.com that makes it easy for travelers to search for and book hotel rooms, airline tickets and car rentals from any web-enabled mobile phone.
Orbitz in Facebook holiday giveaway
Orbitz Facebook fans are being given the chance to recognize individuals who make the world a better place with the gift of travel through the Orbitz “Gift It Forward” contest on Facebook which allows Orbitz Facebook fans to nominate a deserving neighbor, co-worker, family member, or friend for a luxury vacation to Mexico.
Orbitz issues statement following court’s dismissal of lawsuit by American Airlines
The following Orbitz Worldwide statement is in response to the court ruling granting Orbitz Worldwide’s motion to dismiss American Airlines’ federal antitrust claims.
Orbitz.com signs AOL Travel in major new partnership
Orbitz Worldwide has announced the signing a multi-year agreement for Orbitz.com to be the primary travel booking partner for AOL Travel. Following the launch of the partnership in January 2012, visitors to AOL Travel will be able to book hotels, vacation packages, flights, rental cars, cruises and more on Orbitz.com.
Orbitz to participate at the Citi 8th Annual Small/Mid Cap Conference
Orbitz Worldwide, Inc announced today that it will participate in the Citi 8th Annual Small/Mid Cap Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada on Tuesday, November 15, 2011.
Orbitz insider index unveils the busiest airports over Thanksgiving
Los Angeles’ LAX, Chicago’s O’Hare (ORD) and Orlando International (MCO) will be the nation’s busiest airports this Thanksgiving, according to data released today by Orbitz (www.orbitz.com).
Chicago Convention & Tourism Bureau partners with Orbitz Worldwide
The Chicago Convention & Tourism Bureau (CCTB) today announced a multi-year agreement with global online travel leader Orbitz Worldwide to further enhance the travel planning experience on choosechicago.com the official visitors site for the destination.
Texas Court of Appeals affirms decision for online travel companies
The Texas 14th Court of Appeals yesterday affirmed that online travel companies (OTCs) pay all of the taxes that they are legally required to, and that the City of Houston and the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority cannot impose taxes on them for their reservation services.
Orbitz Insider Index reveals top 10 holiday travel destinations
More than 80% of holiday season travelers plan to spend time with family during at least one of their upcoming trips and most are willing to cut back on buying gifts, if necessary, to cover higher travel costs, according to the Orbitz Holiday Travel Insider Index and Travel Survey that was released today.
Orbitz Worldwide to host third quarter 2011 earnings call
Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. will host a conference call on Thursday, November 3, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. EDT (9:00 a.m. CDT) to discuss the company’s financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011.