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* Weifang Diesel Engine Manufacturing Co., LtdFor more information visit http:// WoodSenior Fax from USA: 646-607-1907Fax from rest of the world: +353-1-481-1716 Copyright Business Wire 2009. New Offering Maximizes Savings for Business Travel ProgramsANAHEIM, Calif.–(Business Wire)–Sabre Travel Network, the world`s leading provider of high-performance travelsolutions, introduced Rate AssuredNegotiated Rate Auditing, a new service thatprovides travel management companies and corporations assurance that negotiatedrates are properly available for shopping and booking in the Sabre GDS. Sabre Hospitality Solutions executives are showcasing the new service at Booth#850 at HITEC, the world`s largest hospitality technology event, taking placethis week at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. Building off the innovative foundation of its Bidstork acquisition in the summerof 2008, Sabre`s Rate Assured raises the bar for hotel rate auditing.
“The recessionary economy has virtually all buyers and suppliers closelyexamining their preferred agreements, with an increasing number of corporationslooking to their travel agency to help ensure they are maximizing the value ofeach preferred deal,” said Stephen Fitzgerald, chief operating officer of SabreHospitality Solutions. “Rate Assured represents yet another service in the Sabreportfolio that delivers savings and efficiency for all parties on the traveltransaction circle, giving corporations, hoteliers and the travel agencies thatserve them a solution that drives value in any economic climate.” An online demonstration of the Negotiated Rate Auditing service is available at http:// The Rate Auditing service builds upon Sabre`s already existing Rate AssuredHotel Certification program, which provides agencies with assurance that theyhave access to the lowest publicly available unrestricted rates through theSabre global distribution system. Sabre is the only GDS that actively monitorsthird party and brand web sites to ensure that hotels provide Sabre withtheir lowest publicly available rates, and is the only GDS that de-preferencesnon-compliant hotels. Rates are monitored by Rubicon, a leading provider ofmarket intelligence services to the travel industry. About Sabre Travel NetworkSabre Travel Network, a Sabre Holdings company, provides the most comprehensiveend-to-end solutions for corporate and leisure travel.
The Sabre GDS is thefoundation for these solutions, providing a ready-built efficient marketplacethat connects travel suppliers, including hundreds of airlines and thousands ofhotels, with more than 55,000 travel agency locations. Key brands of Sabre Travel Network include GetThere, for corporate travelprocurement technology; Nexion, a host agency; SynXis, for hotel reservationmanagement, distribution and technology services; E-site marketing, specializingin online business solutions exclusively for the hospitality industry TRAMS,mid- and back-office solutions and marketing services for travel agencies; andTRAMS Marketing Alliance (TMA), a marketing promotions services for leisuretravel agencies. Sabre Holdings connects people with the world`s greatest travel possibilities byretailing travel products and providing distribution and technology solutionsfor the travel industry. More information about Sabre Holdings is available at http:// Sabre Travel NetworkNancy St. Pierre, Copyright Business Wire 2009.