Ski.com Announces Partnership With Jets.com. Offering Private Jet Service to World-Wide Mountain Destinations
Two Travel Industry Leaders Join Forces to ProvideComplete Luxury Ski Vacation Packages
Aspen, Colo. - August 13, 2007 -Ski.com (www.ski.com), the largest independent seller of mountain travel in North America, and Jets.com (www.jets.com), an award-winning leader in private jet travel, today announced an exclusive partnership giving travelers the ability to book private jet charter service to the world's most popular mountain destinations.
Working with Jets.com, Ski.com clients can enhance their luxury vacation experience by selecting the jet of their choice, based on their needs, and accessing the most competitive pricing available. Jets.com clients can use Ski.com's range of services to book everything they need to complete their quintessential mountain vacation experience -- including a portfolio of private homes, condominiums, and five-star accommodations.
"Our upscale clientele is interested in custom-made luxury ski vacation packages that deliver the high-end, hassle-free experience they have come to expect from Ski.com," said Harry Peisach, president and CEO of Ski.com. "Ski.com's new relationship with Jets.com allows us to further meet and exceed the needs of our affluent clients by offering a very important and popular travel component option."
After every itinerary detail has been examined and confirmed, the luxury experience begins as soon as vacationers reach the airport. Driving directly to the plane, travelers enjoy safe, hassle-free boarding and can relax in privacy during the flight while enjoying gourmet meals and onboard A/V entertainment.
"At Jets.com, we are well-known for the high standards of safety and quality-of-experience we provide for our clients," said Nathan McKelvey, CEO of Jets.com. "The synergy of our partnership with Ski.com provides an enhanced vacation experience for clientele of both companies. Not only are we offering Ski.com's clients a simple, online means of booking fast, luxurious travel, we are also providing our own client base with Ski.com services for one-of-a-kind mountain vacations around the world."
For more than 35 years Ski.com has set the standard in the mountain travel industry when it comes to personal service. Ski.com's Mountain Vacation Specialists average 15 years in the industry and regularly visit each of the more than 80 of the most popular resorts and 1,400 properties they sell in North America, Europe and South America. Through Ski.com's high-end division, Luxury.Ski.com, clients receive the absolute highest level of service from Ski.com's luxury specialists who plan and book everything needed for posh mountain getaways at the most upscale resorts worldwide, such as Aspen, Beaver Creek, Deer Valley, Park City, Chamonix and St. Moritz. In addition to private jet service, travel package components can include everything from private home rental, limo ground transportation and lift tickets to in-room chefs and spa services, equipment rental and off-mountain activities such as snowmobiling or tickets to exclusive events.
For more information about Ski.com's Luxury.Ski.com and the vacation packages it offers, visit http://luxury.ski.com or call 800-916-9463 to speak with one of Ski.com's Mountain Vacation Specialists. To learn more about Jets.com's high safety standards and get an immediate quote, visit www.jets.com or call 800-370-7719.
About Ski.com
Established in 1971 and headquartered in Aspen, Colo., Ski.com is the largest provider of mountain travel in North America. Ski.com is the only travel company specializing in mountain destinations to offer the unsurpassed first-hand knowledge and experience needed to present travelers the most options at the best value. The company has the largest mountain lodging inventory, offers the most ski-related package components in the travel industry and customizes complete vacations to 100 of the most popular resorts in the United States, Canada, Europe and South America.
About Jets.com
Offering award winning technology and concierge service (Robb Report's Best of the Best 2004, 2005, 2006, Inc. Magazine's Top 500 List, Deloitte Technology Fast 500, PC Magazine's Most Innovative Small Business), Jets.com provides a safer, more efficient, more flexible, and more affordable private jet experience for individuals and corporations. The company's proprietary technology, including the introduction of a unique online auction and a 70–point online concierge check list, has revolutionized the private jet charter industry. Its website offers clients the ability to make private jet comparisons and research discounted jets. Established in 1999, Jets.com is headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts, with offices in Manhattan, White Plains (Westchester County Airport), and Phoenix. Visit the website at jets.com.
CharterAuction.com, Inc dba Jets.com does not own or operate aircraft and is a contracted agent of a network of FAA Part 135 air taxi operators.
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