Carnival Air Lines expands ticketless travel program, introduces new "ElecTik" tradename.FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 25, 1996--Carnival Air Lines is expanding its ticketless travel program. Starting Dec. 15, the service will be available on flights between Newark-Palm Beach and Newark-Tampa. Currently, ticketless travel is only available on Newark-Fort Lauderdale Lauderdale is the name of various places:
The airline also announced that "ElecTik" has been selected as the new tradename for its ticketless travel program. With ElecTik, customers can book a flight through the airline's reservations department by using a major credit card, receive a confirmation number, and board the aircraft -- all without ever holding a paper ticket. The entire transaction is done electronically. Passengers can receive a transaction receipt and itinerary by mail or fax, at their request. To receive a boarding pass at the airport, passengers will be required to present a picture I.D. "Ticketless travel benefits the passenger by eliminating the need to obtain a paper ticket. It also makes lost tickets and complicated itinerary changes a thing of the past," said Carnival carnival, communal celebration, especially the religious celebration in Catholic countries that takes place just before Lent. Since early times carnivals have been accompanied by parades, masquerades, pageants, and other forms of revelry that had their origins in Air's Executive Vice President Bruce Bruce, Scottish royal family descended from an 11th-century Norman duke, Robert de Brus. He aided William I in his conquest of England (1066) and was given lands in England. W. Mainzer. Carnival Air Lines Carnival Air Lines was a charter and low-cost air division of Carnival Cruise Lines started in 1988 after Carnival Cruise Lines purchased Pacific Interstate Airlines. History , based in Fort Lauderdale, is the largest scheduled passenger airline headquartered in Florida. The carrier operates 26 aircraft with scheduled service between the Northeast, Florida, California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). and the Caribbean. For more information, contact your local travel agent, call 1-800-8-AIRFUN, or visit Carnival Air's web site at http://www.carnivalair.com. -0- NOTE TO EDITORS: In the World Wide Web address noted in this news release, there is a double slash between http: and www.carnivalair.com. These symbols may not appear properly in some systems. CONTACT: Carnival Air Lines, Fort Lauderdale Gabriel Gabor, 954/923-8672, ext. 2238 |
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