November, 2007

Jet Blue Comes to Orbitz for Business

JetBlue Airways, serving 54 cities with up to 525 daily flights, is now available for flight bookings on Orbitz for Business. These flights appear in the booking path, flight matrix, air search results, and the flight information drop down in the car booking path.

Jet Blue FEATURES

JetBlue Airways offers in-flight amenities including leather seats, in-flight entertainment (TV, movies, satellite radio) and generous legroom. JetBlue serves many U.S. destinations as well as Cancun, Mexico and several Caribbean locations. JetBlue markets include:

• > Boston
• > New York City (JFK)
• > Washington DC (Dulles)
• > Fort Lauderdale , FL
• > Long Beach , CA
• > Oakland , CA

Note : JetBlue is a ticketless carrier. Ticketless carriers do not offer reporting or electronic tracking of tickets. When you fly with JetBlue, check in with the airline, present photo I.D. and receive a boarding pass to board your flight. If you want to cancel or exchange your ticket, you may be directed to call the Orbitz for Business contact center to complete the transaction.

Jet Blue BENEFITS

Adding JetBlue Airways to Orbitz for Business gives travelers more low-cost options when searching for flights. Travelers can cancel a booking and hold the remaining value for a future trip on JetBlue. To use any credit from a cancelled trip, the traveler must contact JetBlue and book directly with the airline. NOTE: When you make the new booking, a change fee may be withheld by JetBlue from the credit from the cancelled trip. JetBlue’s fee for changes to the booking’s dates or cities is withheld from the value that is applied toward the new booking.

Preferred Rate at the Sheraton Bradley Airport Hotel

Yale Travel Services has negotiated a preferred arte of $169 per night. Located inside the airport, between terminals A and B, the Sheraton is perfect for those guests with late arrivals or early morning departures.

The Sheraton rate will be available in Orbitz for Business by January 1, 2008. In the meanwhile you may call the hotel and request the Yale rate.

CIBT gives Yale access to priority desk

Effective October 1, 2007 Yale travelers may call 800-577-2428 for assistance with any questions regarding visa applications and requirements, or with questions regarding work that has been submitted to a CIBT office. This department has been set-up to handle strategic and preferred accounts, and will receive priorityservice.

If you wish to receive weekly visa and passport updates via email, please register here (our account number is 40634)