Canadian Airlines Marks Further Virtu@l Expansion.CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 27, 1998--Canadian Airlines (Alberta Stock Exchange Alberta Stock Exchange See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). :CA.) (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :CA.) (VSE See DOS/VSE. VSE - Virtual Storage Extended :CA.) Canadian Airlines Canadian Airlines International Ltd. was, from 1987 until 2001, Canada's second largest airline after Air Canada, carrying more than 11.9 million passengers to over 160 destinations in 17 countries on five continents at its height in 1996. today announced the expansion of its electronic ticketing product to Apollo-equipped travel agencies in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , a development that will be followed this week by a launch to SABRE-equipped travel agencies in the United States. Canadian Airlines began offering its virtu@l ticketing product via Canadian Airlines Reservations in January of 1997 and extended the product to SABRE-equipped travel agencies in Canada November 1997. Virtual tickets are also available through the Canadian Plus Interactive web site at www.cdnair.ca. Currently, virtu@l tickets apply to domestic, on-line travel on Canadian and Canadian Regional Airlines Canadian Regional Airlines was an airline based in Canada and now part of Air Canada Jazz. Former Code Data
In celebration of the launch, until June 30, 1998, Canadian Airlines is awarding 500 bonus travel points to customers who book online and fly, and an additional 500 bonus points when they request a virtual ticket.(x) For more information, visit the new Canadian Plus Interactive web site at www.cdnair.ca. -0- (x) Rules and regulations can be found on the web site at www.cdnair.ca NOTE TO EDITORS: Throughout this release, an "at" symbol appears between "Virtu" and "l" OR between "virtu" and "l." This symbol may not appear properly in some systems. CONTACT: Canadian Airlines Jeff Angel, 403/294-6821 http://www.cdnair.ca or Canadian Airlines France Poulin, 514/364-7759 514/749-3580 Pager |
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