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To: IFLYer who wrote (4680)11/15/1999 10:12:00 PM
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800 Travel Systems, Inc. Enters Into a Strategic Marketing Alliance with European Based Online Travel Services Ltd. Agreement Will Offer a Wide Range of Travel Services to International Travelers

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 1999-- 800 Travel Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:IFLY - news) a leading provider of a full range of travel related products and services today announced a strategic marketing alliance with Online Travel Services Ltd. (``OTS'), a London, England based Internet travel operator. The alliance provides for a wide range of travel services for each company's international travelers.

Roll out plans for this reciprocal agreement will enable 800 Travel Systems and OTS travelers to book discounted airfares, hotel accommodations, car hire and packages globally but gain assistance and change itineraries after they reach their international destinations. Requests will be handled by fully staffed call centers operated by 800 Travel Systems in the United States and OTS in Europe.

``OTS will offer our clients a full range of travel products and services that will add a world class level of customer service while traveling through certain cities in Europe,' Commented Mark D. Mastrini, President and CEO of 800 Travel Systems. ``This is another example of 800's commitment to add value to our clients' travel experience.'

``We are very enthused about beginning a relationship with an innovative group of travel experts such as 800 Travel Systems,' remarked Alan Judd, Chairman of the Board of OTS. ``Their creative approach to on-line travel and the call center capabilities that they possess will bring tremendous benefits to our members traveling to the United States. We are equally excited about the potential opportunities that exist between our firms and we will continue to explore different ways of expanding upon our relationship.'

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