Galileo launches Galileo Web! Hotels

Galileo International, a leading global distribution services (GDS) company and subsidiary of Cendant Corporation, today announced the launch in the United States of Galileo Web! Hotels, new Internet-rate hotel inventory for Galileo-connected agencies.

Galileo Web! Hotels allows agents to offer their customers the same pricing advantages of the Internet with savings of up to 75% off published standard rates* and access to 6,600 hotel properties (currently under contract) with 3,300 loaded and immediately available at launch. All 6,600 of these properties will offer Web rates that are all seamlessly integrated into Galileo's RoomMaster(R), the most complete and accurate hotel booking program available.

'Galileo Web! Hotels gives our U.S. agents desktop access to Web rate hotel inventory, providing them with the ability to better compete with online travel providers via access to content at deeply discounted Internet rates. No extra searches, no wasted time, which means better service for our agents and their customers', said Mitch Gross, executive vice president and general manager of Galileo's Americas region.

Galileo Web! Hotels allows agents to offer their customers the same pricing advantages of the Internet with savings of up to 75% off published standard rates* and access to 6,600 hotel properties (currently under contract) with 3,300 loaded and immediately available at launch. All 6,600 of these properties will offer Web rates that are all seamlessly integrated into Galileo's RoomMaster(R), the most complete and accurate hotel booking program available.

'Galileo Web! Hotels gives our U.S. agents desktop access to Web rate hotel inventory, providing them with the ability to better compete with online travel providers via access to content at deeply discounted Internet rates. No extra searches, no wasted time, which means better service for our agents and their customers', said Mitch Gross, executive vice president and general manager of Galileo's Americas region.