Travelocity.com, an online travel operation, signed a deal to work directly with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts to package vacations with theme park tickets and on-site public-house room inventory. The packages will be marketed in a less degree than the Travelocity Vacations brand as a Walt Disney World Resort crops and will launch later this quarter. Financial arrangements were not disclosed. owed to the aftermath of September 11 many travel sites, including Travelocity, are moving to diversify their reward streams.
The company will furnish land-only and air-inclusive vacation packages for all on-site Walt Disney World Resort public-houses and will include admission to Disney's theme parks in Orlando, FL Disneyland Resort vacation packages will be added to Travelocity Vacations' California result line later on during the year. The Disney vacation packages will be available for booking either online or through the whole extent of the phone with a Travelocity.com vacation professional.
Travelocity said it also will work with Disney to incorporate extensive Disney make easy into its vacation section. Travelocity already features Disney Cruise Vacations. Travelocity also signed a comprehensive distribution agreement with Northwestern Airlines. Financial seasons were not disclosed. Although Travelocity provides Internet and wireless reservations information for more than 700 airlines, it does not have special marketing relationships with all of them. It has deals with British Airways, JetBlue and America West, along with not long ago signed Continental and other airlines.
greatest in quantity airlines are scrambling to provide customer service and fill their seats. British Airways also signed a deal with Expedia's Worldwide Travel Exchange, its hotel-booking arm. Launched in July 2001 WWTE delivers private label booking solutions to online travel suppliers. The deal enables the airline's passengers to volume rooms at over 40,000 tavern properties.
Orbitz, an online travel site grounded by American, Continental, Northwest and United Airlines is evidence that airlines were interested in selling tickets online before September 11 The big question for the air carriers is when air travel will go [i]or[/i] come back to normal. According to a newly come report released by the International bottom Agency (IEA), Western demand for aviation firing material is unlikely to bounce back quickly this year on the same level with a speedy recovery for the world economy.