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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 24, 2005
Contact for more information
info@traveltalkradio.com
SANDY DHUYVETTER, president and CEO of CelestiaLINK LLC and the
host of
TravelTalkRADIO and TravelTALKNEWS will moderate panel
at the AIRLINE DISTRIBUTION 2005 Conference in Bangkok April 19- 21,
2005.
February 24, 2005 - San Diego, CA --
CelestiaLINK
LLC today announced that Sandy Dhuyvetter, president and CEO of
CelestiaLINK
LLC and the host of TravelTalkRADIO and TravelTALKNEWS will
moderate the Corporate Travel panel at the
Airline Distribution 2005
Conference in Bangkok April 19- 21, 2005. Universal Air Travel
Plan (UATP),
the business travel payment system
and Airline Business have joined forces to to organize
the
Distribution 2005 conference. The conference is designed to
bring together the major players in the fast-moving sector of
the air travel business.The conference will run alongside the
UATP annual general meeting as it moves each year between the
major world aviation regions. This year, in Bangkok the event
will also be preceded by a meeting of the IATA Fraud Steering
Committee, which addresses one of the crucial issues facing
airline sales and marketing.
"We are excited about our involvement with the UATP and the
conference in Bangkok", said Sandy Dhuyvetter, "The
changes in the business travel industry continues to accelerate
and the effect on the airlines, hotels and technology companies
will determine the landscape of business travel for the next 5
years. we will be surrounded by the experts and will have an
opportunity to hear first hand how the changes will effect
travelers in general".
The organizers expect a couple of hundred executives to attend
the event from across the air travel sector, together with key
industry service providers. For further details please contact
the event organizers at
Airline Business
or UATP.
Dawn Udy
Marketing Coordinator, UATP Tel +1 (202) 626-4086
dudy@uatp.com
and
Linda Lucas Event manager,
Airline Business
Tel +44 20 8652 3882
linda.lucas@rbi.co.uk
About
UATP
The Universal Air Travel Plan (UATP),
formerly known as Air Travel
Card, was the world’s first business travel payment system.
Founded in 1936, it is offered by most of the world's major
airlines and accepted by almost every air carrier in the world.
UATP is owned and operated by each card issuing airline and
offers the lowest administrative cost of any available charge
product. In addition, the UATP card provides the most detailed,
consolidated and centralized billing to corporate customers
which saves both money and time during reconciliation. Direct
billing by individual airlines ensures that corporate customers
will be credited for all of their flight activities and secures
maximum benefit from their loyalty agreements.
www.uatp.com
About Sandy
Dhuyvetter
Sandy Dhuyvetter is the CEO of CelestiaLINK, LLC and
Executive Producer and Host of TravelTalk RADIO. Ms. Dhuyvetter
is recognized as one of the world’s leading experts in travel
and technology. Sandy pioneered computer graphics in Silicon
Valley in 1982, long before the Internet was on anyone’s radar.
She founded her first
multimedia company, The Electronic Pen, four years later in San
Mateo. When the Internet first became available for commercial
use in 1994, Sandy was extremely well-positioned for this new
medium and became actively involved in the development of many
of the earliest commercial Web sites, including 3 of the first 5
CyberCash transaction storefronts. Since then, Sandy has
developed online marketing strategies and eCommerce enabled Web
sites for over 200 companies including the Santa Barbara
Convention and Visitors Bureau (believed to be the first Web
site ever created for any CVB), Trailways, American Sightseeing
Association, Superbowl XXXII, TravelWorld.com, GE Capital
Corporation, Tours.com and many others. In 1998, Sandy founded
CelestiaLINK, LLC and went on to create TravelTalkRADIO,
TravelTalkTV and TravelTalkNEWS. These multimedia companies form
a comprehensive travel news and information network. As
executive producer and host, Sandy attracts audiences from
around the world each month. Her reporting style is dynamic and
concise and her interviews are entertaining and informative. She
has an immense depth of technical expertise in the travel
industry and her recommendations and opinions are based on
honest evaluations. Sandy is a frequent guest speaker at travel
and technology conferences around the world on topics including
branding, distribution and media relations. More information
about Sandy is available at
www.TravelTalkRADIO.com/background_sandy.html.
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