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CONTACT: Allyson Husted

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FlyteComm Corporation

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FlyteComm FlyteSource Incorporates Comprehensive Travel Information with Mac OS X version 10.2 "Jaguar"

FlyteSource Gives "Jaguar" Users Access to Real-Time Flight Tracking.

 

San Jose, CA – September 9, 2002. FlyteComm, a leading provider of smart travel solutions, today announced that its flight search information system, FlyteSource, is now integrated within Sherlock 3, Apple’s Internet search and services tool offered in Mac OS X version 10.2 “Jaguar.” FlyteSource gives Mac OS X v10.2 users easy access to flight schedules from all major airlines and airports, as well as real-time information about flight arrivals and departures to coordinate travel plans accordingly. 

"Whether it’s for business or pleasure, FlyteComm makes getting accurate, real-time flight information easier than ever,” said Maurice Bailey, president and CEO of FlyteComm. “FlyteComm FlyteSource will undoubtedly simplify the process of accessing travel and travel-related information for millions of Mac users.” 

“Packed with over 150 new features and applications, Mac OS X v10.2 is the best operating system for taking advantage of the Internet,” said Brian Croll, Apple’s senior director of Software Product Marketing. “Sherlock 3 provides superior web services and we’re thrilled to have FlyteSource make it the ultimate 
one-stop-shop for obtaining custom travel information.” 

FlyteSource is an XML standards compliant interface that provides developers access to FlyteComm’s industry leading real-time flight information. FlyteSource XML incorporates the most comprehensive data set available in the marketplace. It is an aggregate of multiple sources delivered in the simplest way using standards compliant protocols. 

 

About FlyteComm Corporation

FlyteComm provides intelligent travel information and services designed to meet the needs of the aviation, corporate travel, transportation, and wireless markets. Registered in Delaware since 2000, the company expanded its pioneering position as an aviation solutions provider into a key supplier of information and technologies in the business travel marketplace.  With corporations now spending $160 billion annually on air transportation, there is a critical need for accurate and timely information before and during travel.

FlyteComm’s innovative products and technologies provide corporations with the most relevant information required to make efficient and cost effective decisions.  FlyteComm is headquartered in San Jose, CA.  The company is the leading provider of intelligence for informed companies and their travelers.  For more information, visit http://www.flytecomm.com.

 

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