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Northwest signs five-year agreement with Galileo

Airline Industry Information, July 13, 2006

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

Galileo International, a global distribution system (GDS) and subsidiary of Travelport Inc, has made a five-year, full content agreement with Northwest Airlines (Other OTC: NWACQ.PK).

Under the agreement Northwest's published fares and inventory will be available to all users of the Galileo GDS system including Galileo-connected travel agencies, corporate customers and all Travelport online agencies booking through Galileo. The agreement establishes Galileo as a preferred distribution channel for Northwest Airlines ticket sales.

In addition Northwest and CheapTickets, a subsidiary of Travelport, entered into a new strategic partnership in which CheapTickets and its affiliates will provide Northwest's full range of products, services and inventory to their customers.

No financial details have been disclosed.

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