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Worldspan L.P.
 PROFILE
Where do you want to go today? WORLDSPAN can help you get there. The company operates one of the world's largest computerized reservation systems, with a network of more than 20,000 affiliated travel agencies spanning nearly 70 countries. It provides reservation services for about 455 airlines, more than 200 hotel firms, and nearly 45 car rental companies. The company's WORLDSPAN GO! service allows access to travel databases via the Internet and by extranet, fax, or e-mail. WORLDSPAN also offers specialized products and services for planning and managing business travel. The firm is a joint venture owned primarily by Delta Air Lines, Northwest Airlines, and TWA (a subsidiary of American Airlines).

 COMPETITION
Amadeus Global Travel Distribution, S.A. (AMS)
Galileo International, Inc. (GLC)
Sabre Inc. (TSG)

 DEALS
Deal: Worldspan Establishes Partnership With Et-China
Date Announced: 03.29.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Worldspan will provide marketing services and its online travel software to Et-China.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
1999 Sales (mil.): 600.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (5.8)%
Employees: 3,421
Revenue per employee: $175,387.31

 KEY PEOPLE
• Paul Blackney
    CEO
• Dale E. Messick
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
300 Galleria Pkwy.
Atlanta, GA 30339
US
Phone: 770-563-7400
Fax: 770-563-7004
Online: Web Site

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