1-800-Sky-Ride and Travelocity Team to Offer Adventure Experiences

October 31, 2005 (PRLEAP.COM) Sports News
1-800-Sky-Ride, the nation’s leading source for adventure sports, is pleased to announce that it is working with Travelocity, a leading online travel site, to offer customers an array of exciting adventures. In early September, Travelocity began offering its customers 1-800-Sky-Ride adventures including hot air balloon rides, hang gliding, and skydiving through its TotalTrip(SM) dynamic packaging shopping engine. Now vacationers can supercharge their holiday plans by including breathtaking adventures at appealing destinations across the nation. And bored business travelers can now spring back to life on the wings of adrenaline-pumping, high-flying adventures.

After an initial phase, 1-800-Sky-Ride will expand its Travelocity offerings to include several other thrilling experiences throughout North America. These include race car driving, bull riding, white water rafting, rock climbing, glider rides, helicopter rides, paint ball, and more.

About 1-800-Sky-Ride

1-800-Sky-Ride is the nation’s leading source for adventure sports. With hundreds of sites constituting its extensive sports network, 1-800-Sky-Ride adventures are conveniently located throughout North America. 1-800-Sky-Ride is committed to superlative customer service in all its sports offerings including skydiving, hot air balloon rides, hang gliding, race car driving, bull riding, white water rafting, rock climbing, glider rides, helicopter rides, paint ball, and more.

About Travelocity

Travelocity is committed to being the traveler’s champion – before, during and after the trip and works hand-in-hand with the world’s most reputable travel providers so that everything about a customer’s booking will be right. And if it’s not, Travelocity guarantees that it will work with its partners to make it right, right away. This customer-driven focus, backed by live 24/7 phone support, great prices and powerful shopping technology has made Travelocity the fifth largest travel agency in the U.S. – booking $4.9 billion in travel in 2004. Based in Southlake, Texas, Travelocity also owns and operates Travelocity BusinessSM, and lastminute.com, a leader in European online travel. Travelocity is owned by Sabre Holdings Corporation (NYSE: TSG), a world leader in travel commerce.