Thrifty Car Rental Announces Double or Triple Miles With Seven Major Airlines

    TULSA, Okla., Aug. 13 Thrifty Car Rental announced today
it will offer its customers double or triple frequent-flyer award miles with
seven of its airline partners for travel August 13 through November 15, 2001.

    Specific details of each program follow:
    American Airlines AAdvantage; America West Airlines FlightFund
Airport-arriving AAdvantage and FlightFund members who rent from Thrifty
worldwide will receive double miles (twice the normal 50 miles per full rental
day).  A two-day minimum and 14-day maximum with Sunday-Wednesday pick-up
required.

    Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan
    Airport-arriving Mileage Plan members who rent from Thrifty worldwide will
receive triple miles (three times the normal 50) per rental day during the
promotional period.  A two-day minimum and 14-day maximum with Sunday-
Wednesday pick-up is required.

    Northwest Airlines Worldperks
    Airport-arriving Worldperks members will receive 500 miles per transaction
worldwide (double the normal 250 miles), when renting from a Thrifty airport
location during the promotional dates.  A minimum of three days and maximum of
seven rental days with Sunday-Wednesday pick-up is required.

    Delta Air Lines SkyMiles; Continental Airlines OnePass
    Airport-arriving SkyMiles and OnePass members will earn double miles
(twice the normal 50 miles) worldwide with a minimum three day and 14-day
maximum rental.  Sunday-Wednesday pick-up is required.

    US Airways Dividend Miles
    Airport-arriving Dividend Miles members who rent from Thrifty worldwide
will receive double miles (double the normal 250) per rental transaction.
Rental must be a minimum of three days and maximum of 14, with Sunday-
Wednesday pick-up required.  As an additional bonus, customers who pay with a
Dividend Miles Visa credit card will earn triple miles per transaction (three
times the normal 250 miles).
    More information about these and other partner specials are available by
logging on to http://www.THRIFTY.com and clicking on the "Specials & Partners"
button.
    To make a reservation with Thrifty, customers may contact their
professional travel consultant, call 1-800-THRIFTY(R) in the U.S. or Canada,
or log on to the Thrifty web site at http://www.THRIFTY.com .
    Thrifty Car Rental, with its affiliate Thrifty Car Sales, is a subsidiary
of Thrifty, Inc.  Thrifty Car Rental is one of the world's largest car rental
franchise networks, consisting of more than 1,300 locations in 59 countries
around the world.  Thrifty operates 86 in-terminal rental counters and
provides service to 80 other U.S. airports in addition to operating at all
major Canadian airports.  Thrifty Car Sales is a franchised retail used car
sales network of nearly 60 dealers, with plans for as many as 300 U.S.
locations by 2005.  Thrifty, Inc. is a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive
Group, Inc. .

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