Orbitz caters to mobile users

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Orbitz is launching on Wednesday OrbitzTLC Mobile Access, a free service that will allow travelers to use their mobile phone or other device to see their travel itineraries, check on the status of airline flights and find last-minute hotel rooms. Customers can also call a customer booking agent with one click through the new service. OrbitzTLC Mobile Access can be reached by typing www.orbitz.com into the mobile browser.

Orbitz is being sold by Cendant to Blackstone Group.

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