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Former COO for Orbitz joins VacationRoost.com board of directors

Mike Sands Comes On Board

Former COO for Orbitz joins VacationRoost.com board of directors

By eTN Staff Writer

PARK CITY, Utah - VacationRoost.com has welcomed Michael Sands, former chief operating officer of Orbitz Worldwide, to the company's board of directors.

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Orbitz Worldwide names Jim Shaughnessy chief administrative officer

Expands Leadership Role Across Multiple Corporate Disciplines

Orbitz Worldwide names Jim Shaughnessy chief administrative officer

By eTN Staff Writer

CHICAGO, IL - Orbitz Worldwide announced today that Jim Shaughnessy will assume the role of senior vice president and chief administrative officer.

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Orbitz Worldwide statement concerning ruling on preliminary injunction

Vanguard Car Rental USA, Inc. Versus Orbitz Worldwide, Inc.

Orbitz Worldwide statement concerning ruling on preliminary injunction

By eTN Staff Writer

CHICAGO, IL - The following is a statement from Orbitz Worldwide concerning the recent ruling issuing a preliminary injunction in the Vanguard Car Rental USA, Inc. v.

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The beleaguered plight of US airlines

US Aviation

The beleaguered plight of US airlines

By Hazel Heyer, Special to eTN

Year 2008 will be another year reported to see year-on-year decline in traffic. The last five or six years showed the market actually contracted.

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Orbitz narrows loss as it shifts away from airline bookings

Orbitz

Orbitz narrows loss as it shifts away from airline bookings

By chicagotribune.com

Orbitz Worldwide Inc. posted a narrower second-quarter net loss amid strong international results and efforts to shift focus away from airline bookings.

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Orbitz Worldwide appoints William Cobb to board of directors

Will Also Serve On Audit And Compensation Board Committees

Orbitz Worldwide appoints William Cobb to board of directors

By eTN

CHICAGO - Orbitz Worldwide announced today the appointment of William Cobb to its board of directors. Mr.

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Orbitz to automatically refund travelers when their airfares drop

New Innovative Program

Orbitz to automatically refund travelers when their airfares drop

By eTN

Orbitz.com today introduced a game-changing new service for its customers called Orbitz Price Assurance(SM). The latest in a history of innovations from Orbitz, Orbitz Price Assurance allows customers to book and buy airfare and rest easy, knowing they are getting the best price for their flight available on their site.

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Business travelers changing behaviors in current economy

Orbitz For Business And Business Traveler Magazine Team Up To Survey Travel Trends

Business travelers changing behaviors in current economy

By eTN

With a lagging economy causing many travelers to change their ways, more than two-thirds (68%) of those surveyed this month by Orbitz for Business and Business Traveler Magazine say they are now staying at less expensive/lower star-rated hotels to save on travel costs.

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Priceline, Orbitz wary of airline M&A

Online Ado

Priceline, Orbitz wary of airline M&A

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Online travel agents could feel the pinch from airline consolidation, as deals combining the largest U.S. carriers would shift the balance of power in the ticket-selling business.

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