AirportRentalCars.com Launches Enhanced Website Chock Full Of Trip Planning Extras

AirportRentalCars.com Launches Enhanced Website Chock Full Of Trip Planning Extras

NORWALK, Conn., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- AirportRentalCars.com, a leading website for online car rental reservations and part of the priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) group of travel services, announced today the launch of an enhanced website that gives travelers a one-stop place to plan their trips, from car rentals and hotel rooms to real-time flight information, driving directions and the latest weather forecasts.

"The new AirportRentalCars.com website http://www.AirportRentalCars.com was designed to provide air travelers with all the real-time trip information they need before and after they land at their destination," said AirportRentalCars.com General Manager Lucy Bueti.  AirportRentalCars.com offers the following features:

    --  Reservations with top rental car brands.  AirportRentalCars.com works
        with over 16 top rental car brands, including Alamo, Avis, Budget,
        Hertz, National, Enterprise, Dollar, Thrifty, EZ and more.
    --  No credit card required.  Most reservations made through
        AirportRentalCars.com do not require a credit card and can be cancelled
        prior to pickup.
    --  Round-trip, one-way, airport and off-airport rentals.
    --  Promo code-friendly reservations.  The AirportRentalCars.com site lets
        travelers use promo codes for vehicle discounts, upgrades and more.
    --  Hotel reservations.  Need a hotel for the evening?  The site features an
        easy to use hotel reservation service.
    --  Real-time flight information.  Find out if your flight will be on-time
        or delayed.
    --  Driving directions.  Enter starting and finishing points and the mapping
        system will show you how to get there.
    --  Airport terminal maps.  AirportRentalCars.com offers printable terminal
        maps for major airports.
    --  Up-to-date weather reports.

About The Priceline Group of Companies

The Priceline Group of Companies (Nasdaq: PCLN) is a leader in global online hotel reservations, with approximately 61 million room nights booked in 2009.  The Group is composed of four primary brands - Booking.com, priceline.com, Agoda.com and TravelJigsaw.  The Priceline Group provides online travel services in 38 languages in 99 countries in Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

Based in Amsterdam, Booking.com is a leading international online hotel reservation service operating in 89 countries in 37 languages.  Booking.com offers its customers access to approximately 100,000 participating hotels worldwide.

In the U.S., priceline.com gives leisure travelers multiple ways to save on their airline tickets, hotel rooms, rental cars, vacation packages and cruises. In addition to getting compelling published prices, travelers can take advantage of priceline.com's famous Name Your Own Price® service, which can deliver the lowest prices available. Priceline.com also operates the following travel websites: Travelweb.com, Lowestfare.com, RentalCars.com and BreezeNet.com.

Singapore-based Agoda.com is an Asian online hotel reservation service that offers hotel rooms around the world and is available in 30 languages.  With headquarters in Manchester, UK, TravelJigsaw is a multinational car hire service, offering its reservation services in more than 4,000 locations in 80 countries.  Customer support is provided in 20 languages.

SOURCE  priceline.com

priceline.com

CONTACT: Press, Brian Ek, +1-203-299-8167, brian.ek@priceline.com, or Investor Relations, Matthew Tynan, +1-203-299-8487, matt.tynan@priceline.com

Web Site: http://www.AirportRentalCars.com