FW: Sabre Adds Web Fare Booking Opportunities for Travel Agents

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Wednesday July 24, 9:03 am Eastern Time Press ReleaseSOURCE: Sabre Holdings Corporation Sabre Adds Web Fare Booking Opportunities for Travel Agents; Sabre Web Fares By FareChase to Be Launched With Booking Capability
SOUTHLAKE, Texas, July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sabre Holdings Corporation (NYSE: TSG - News) today announced that Sabre Web Fares by FareChase with Booking will be launched in August with airline Web site booking capabilities for U.S. Sabre Connected travel agents.
Reinforcing Sabre's recently announced Empowering Agenda for agents, these enhancements will provide additional opportunities for agents to better compete in today's pay-for-performance environment with access to Web fares.
Web Fares by FareChase with Booking will be launched on the Sabre® eVoya(SM) Webtop. This program will perform simultaneous, multiple searches of the fares in the Sabre GDS and the competitive Internet airfares on most major airline Web sites. Agents will see the fares integrated in a single display and will have the ability to book the airfares on airline sites. The program will provide the first access to Web fares through a GDS provider.
"This offering will now enable agents to see and book the Web fares their customers are demanding," said Ellen Keszler, senior vice president of North American Travel Agency Solutions at Sabre. "Whenever we can provide agents with the tools they need to provide the best service to their customers, we feel we've met our mission to help them succeed in the toughest of markets."
About Sabre Holdings Corporation
Sabre is the leading provider of technology, distribution and marketing services for the travel industry. Headquartered in Southlake, Texas, in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, the company has approximately 7,000 employees in 45 countries. Sabre reported 2001 revenues of $2.1 billion. Sabre owns Travelocity.com, the most popular travel site on the Web, and GetThere, the world's leading provider of Web-based travel reservation systems for corporations and travel suppliers. Sabre is an S&P 500 company, traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: TSG - News). More information about Sabre is available at www.sabre.com .
SOURCE: Sabre Holdings Corporation



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