Dollar Rent A Car Introduces 'DOLLAR(R) TRAVEL
CENTER' at Key Airport Locations, Customers Obtain Free
Travel Information at Interactive Kiosks
TULSA, Okla., May 10 Dollar Rent A Car today introduced
the "DOLLAR(R) TRAVEL CENTER," an interactive kiosk providing helpful travel
information for its customers at Atlanta, Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Las Vegas and
Los Angeles airports. The kiosks are conveniently located at the DOLLAR
pickup and return areas at each airport.
By touch, customers can make air, hotel and DOLLAR car rental
reservations; obtain U.S. weather forecasts, driving directions and event
information; access personal Web-based e-mail accounts, as well as receive
free Internet access and view the top headline news of the day, all at the
interactive kiosk.
"The DOLLAR TRAVEL CENTER interactive kiosk will provide our customers
with easy access to the online information they seek," Charlie Coniglio,
DOLLAR Staff Vice President, e-Commerce, says. "Whether its travel
information, top news headlines or just to check e-mails, we're excited to
provide this free service to our customers."
Dollar partnered with the Official Kiosk Group, Inc. (OKG), based in
Miami, Fla., to create the DOLLAR TRAVEL CENTER. "We are excited to work with
a travel industry leader like Dollar Rent A Car to provide this cutting edge
technology service," Ben Solomon, OKG President, says. "Our user-friendly
kiosks bridge the digital divide by offering online content in Dollar's
physical locations."
About Dollar Rent A Car
Dollar Rent A Car, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc.,
, has approximately 430 worldwide locations in 26 countries, with a
significant presence in Australia, Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America,
including 260 locations in the United States. The company and its licensees
have locations at most major airports across the nation, and a fleet of
78,000 vehicles. Through its alliance with Sixt rent a car, Dollar offers
service in more than 25 additional countries covering Europe, the Middle East
and Africa. DOLLAR worldwide headquarters is located in Tulsa, Okla. For
additional information, the DOLLAR Web address is http://www.dollar.com.
About OKG
OKG (http://www.okgnetwork.com) specializes in formulating strategic kiosk
deployment initiatives and building custom kiosk systems. OKG offers
end-to-end kiosk solutions, including project planning, monitoring and
maintenance, enclosures, integration of hardware and software, site
modification, interface design, installation, networking, data collection, and
analysis reporting. OKG has been operating Internet kiosk systems in some of
the best-known convention centers, stadiums, corporate centers and hotel
properties since 1999. OKG is a subsidiary of Advanced Multimedia Group, Inc.
(AMG, http://www.amginternational.com).
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