Orbitz News
Dollar Thrifty extends Orbitz agreement
Dollar Thrifty has extended its agreement with Orbitz Worldwide to distribute its Dollar Rent A Car and Thrifty Car Rental brands through the Orbitz family of sites until the end of 2014.
Orbitz for Business adds ExpenseAnywhere to Expense Management Solution portfolio
Orbitz for Business, the corporate travel group of Orbitz Worldwide Inc, today announced that it has added ExpenseAnywhere, a leading provider of powerful and easy-to-use expense automation solutions, to its growing portfolio of expense management and reporting tools.
Orbitz to power AMEX consumer travel site
Orbitz Worldwide will power the American Express consumer travel site in the second half of 2012, according to reports. Orbitz will provide air, car, hotel, dynamic packages, activities and services to the site, while Amex offers double Membership Rewards services.
Orbitz launches 72-hour sale through free iPad app
Building on the success of its popular and highly acclaimed Orbitz Hotels App for iPad, Orbitz today launched a 72-hour flash sale exclusively through the free app.
Orbitz Worldwide appoints Kenneth Esterow to board
Orbitz Worldwide has announced the appointment of Kenneth Esterow to its board of directors.
Orbitz and StarCite launch Orbitz for Business Meetings
Orbitz for Business, the corporate travel brand of Orbitz Worldwide, and StarCite, Inc., the leading provider of web-based solutions to strategically manage corporate meetings and events, today launched Orbitz for Business Meetings, a new meetings booking channel powered by StarCite and delivered through the Orbitz for Business website.
Profits down at Orbitz in second quarter
Orbitz Worldwide has seen profits slip over the second quarter, although strength in its international business arrested some declines. The company said earlier the total value of its bookings slipped three per cent to $3 billion, led by a fall of about 9 per cent in domestic business.
Orbitz Worldwide to participate at the Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference
Barney Harford, Chief Executive Officer of Orbitz Worldwide, will participate in a question and answer session that will begin at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
Orbitz Price Assurance® refunds hit $10 million mark
Orbitz today announced that its one-of-a-kind Price Assurance cash refund program has hit the $10 million mark.
Orbitz Worldwide to host second quarter 2011 earnings call
Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. will host a conference call to discuss the company’s financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011, on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at 10:00 a.m
Orbitz, Virgin Australia form hotel partnership
Orbitz Worldwide Inc. today announced a new partnership with Virgin Australia to power standalone hotel bookings on its Australian websites (www.vaustralia.com.au and www.virginaustralia.com).
Orbitz launches new “Orbitz Hotels” app for iPad®
Orbitz today announced the launch of the Orbitz Hotels App, a native iPad application that gives customers an intuitive search-and-book experience designed specifically for iPad.