Orbitz Worldwide, Inc.
News and overview for Orbitz Worldwide, Inc.
Orbitz Worldwide swings to a third-quarter profit - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 17 days 14 hours 18 minutes ago
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Orbitz posts profit even as booking revenues fall - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 17 days 7 hours 54 minutes ago
"We are very positive about the results in the quarter, and performance has been significantly ahead of where expectations have been," said Chief Executive Barney Harford, in an interview with MarketWatch.
Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 17 days 9 hours 44 minutes ago
CHICAGO, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Orbitz Worldwide, Inc.
Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. Announces Equity Investments Totaling $100 Million [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 17 days 9 hours 49 minutes ago
Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. Announces Equity Investments...PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. today announced two simultaneous...photodesk@prnewswire.com Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. CONTACT: media, Brian Hoyt...
Orbitz receives $100 million from 2 investors
Yahoo! | 10 days 11 hours 22 minutes ago
CHICAGO – Online-travel company Orbitz Worldwide Inc. said Thursday it received equity investments totaling $100 million from two companies.
Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. to Host Q3 2009 Earnings Call on November 5 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 23 days 2 hours 19 minutes ago
Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. to Host Q3 2009 Earnings Call...PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. will host a conference call to...photodesk@prnewswire.com Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. CONTACT: Investors, Marsha...
Orbitz Worldwide gets $100 million equity investment from PAR Investment Partners, Travelport
Sun (Baltimore), The | 17 days 11 hours 38 minutes ago
Online-travel company Orbitz Worldwide Inc. said Thursday it received equity investments totaling $100 million from two companies.
Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 109 days 16 hours 18 minutes ago
CHICAGO, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Orbitz Worldwide, Inc.
Orbitz for Business Asks Via Online Chat: Can I help you? [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 90 days 16 hours 17 minutes ago
CHICAGO, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Demonstrating its leadership as an innovative online corporate travel provider which anticipates the needs of business travelers, Orbitz for Business (
Orbitz posts profit,, but 3Q sales drop 22 pct on removal, reduction of fees
Orlando Sentinel (Fla.) | 17 days 11 hours 35 minutes ago
CHICAGO (AP) — Online-travel company Orbitz Worldwide Inc. said Thursday it turned a profit in the third quarter, after charges hurt results a year earlier.
Travel Watch
Wall Street Journal, The | 3 days 21 hours 8 minutes ago
Orbitz Price Guarantee Orbitz Worldwide Inc. announced Wednesday that travelers who book hotels on its Web site, then later find the same reservation at a lower price online, will be refunded the difference—and will be given a $50 discount on a future reservation. Travelers can find the lower price anytime before the property's cancellation deadline to get the discount.
Orbitz Price Guarantee
Wall Street Journal, The | 3 days 22 hours 24 minutes ago
Orbitz Worldwide Inc. announced Wednesday that travelers who book hotels on its Web site, then later find the same reservation at a lower price online, will be refunded the difference—and will be given a $50 discount on a future reservation. Travelers can find the lower price anytime before the property's cancellation deadline to get the discount.
Orbitz posts profit, gets investments
Monterey County Herald (Calif.), The | 17 days 11 hours 5 minutes ago
CHICAGOOnline-travel company Orbitz Worldwide Inc. said Thursday it turned a profit in the third quarter, after charges hurt results a year earlier.
Orbitz receives $100 million from 2 investors - Business Wire - SunHerald.com
Sun Herald (Biloxi-Gulfport, Miss.), The | 17 days 12 hours 5 minutes ago
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Orbitz receives $100 million from 2 investors - National Business - MiamiHerald.com
Miami Herald, The | 17 days 12 hours 14 minutes ago
CHICAGO -- Online-travel company Orbitz Worldwide Inc. said Thursday it received equity investments totaling $100 million from two companies.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Travel Agencies & Services |
| Website: | http://www.orbitz.com |
Orbiting within the universe among the celestial "big four" giants of online travel (the other three being Expedia, Travelocity, and Priceline.com), Orbitz Worldwide offers an assortment of travel products and services to both consumers and professionals. It offers airline tickets (from hundreds of airlines), lodging (at 85,000 hotels), rental car services, cruises, and vacation packages. Its portfolio of brands includes CheapTickets, Flightbookers, HotelClub, RatesToGo, Orbitz for Business, and Travelport for Business. Hotel services are offered through partners such as Hilton, Marriott, and Hyatt. Orbitz is 60%-owned by Travelport, which also owns the Galileo reservations service.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 870 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 1.3 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | -299 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 0.0 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 1,500 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | -5.7 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |