ORBITZ: Providing passengers with a way to share their travel secrets

Since 2001, Orbitz has employed a team of former air-traffic controllers to scan data from the Federal Aviation Administration and air-traffic-control systems so it can send people instant updates on flight delays and cancellations.

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Published in:Arthur Frommer's budget travel Vol. 11; no. 8; p. 34
Main Author: Appleton, Kate
Format: Magazine Article
Language:English
Published: New York Intellitravel Media, Inc 01-10-2008
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Abstract Since 2001, Orbitz has employed a team of former air-traffic controllers to scan data from the Federal Aviation Administration and air-traffic-control systems so it can send people instant updates on flight delays and cancellations.
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