Thrifty Car Rental Opens St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Location

TULSA, Okla., June 4 -- Thrifty Car Rental, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. announced today it has opened a new location serving St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.

The new facility -- located at Lindberg Bay #10 in Charlotte Amalie -- is adjacent to St. Thomas International Airport and operates each day of the week from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Arriving airline passengers should call the location for pickup by a Thrifty courtesy shuttle. Shuttle service is also available from area hotels.

Dr. Nixon Perez, Thrifty's franchise owner for locations in Puerto Rico and the new St. Thomas location said, "Opening the St. Thomas location expands our service further into the Caribbean. We look forward to serving new customers and being part of the St. Thomas business community."

Travelers can book a reservation for St. Thomas or one of 1,200 other locations worldwide by visiting www.THRIFTY.com , calling 1-800-THRIFTY in the U.S. and Canada, or consulting their travel agent.

Thrifty Car Rental is one of the world's largest car rental networks, with more than 1,200 locations in 64 countries.