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Travel services are first online commerce offerings to fly; many corporations arrange flight, car rental, and hotel bookings on the Internet. (Market Analysis) (includes a related article on Charles Schwab & Company's outsourcing of its travel planning) (Internet/Web/Online Service Information)

InfoWorld

| July 29, 1996 | Nishimoto, Lisa | COPYRIGHT 2003 InfoWorld Media Group, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Online travel services at major corporations have become one of the first real examples of online commerce in the business sector, increasing the efficiency and reducing the expense of travel planning.

Companies such as Palo Alto, Calif.-based Internet Travel Network (ITN), under its Private Labels service, and Fort Worth, Texas-based Sabre Travel Information Network, under its Business Travel Solutions (BTS) program, contract with businesses and their travel agencies to provide electronic searching and automated booking for flight, car rental, and hotel reservations.

"So many corporations have a corporate travel department or have contracts with a corporate travel …

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