Overview
Travelocity.com is an online travel agency owned by Expedia Group. It has 12.4 million monthly unique visitors, making it the third most popular website owned by Expedia Group, after Expedia.com and Hotels.com.
One of the pioneers of web-based disintermediation, Travelocity.com was the first website that allowed consumers the ability to purchase travel tickets without the help of a person.
In addition to airfares, the site also permits consumers to book hotel rooms, rental cars, cruises and packaged vacations.
History
American Airlines began offering customer access to its electronic reservation system, Sabre, in 1978 to travel agencies, and in the mid-1980s on CompuServe and GEnie to consumers under the "eAAsySabre" brand name. The CEO of eAAsySabre was Kathy Misunas. Under the "Saabre" brand, it was a popular feature of online services such as Prodigy and America Online in the early 1990s.
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