IN CELEBRATION OF THE YEAR OF A MILLION DREAMS AT THE WALT DISNEY WORLD(R)
RESORT, US AIRWAYS AWARDS WINNER WITH ONE MILLION DIVIDEND MILES
TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- US Airways (NYSE: LCC)
is pleased to award Joseph Helms of Avondale, AZ one million Dividend Miles
as the grand prize winner in the US Airways Vacations Million Miles,
Million Dreams Sweepstakes. US Airways Vacations teamed up with Walt Disney
World(R) Resort in celebration of the Year of a Million Dreams by giving
away one million miles.
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When customers booked a US Airways Vacations package with airfare to
and from Orlando and a minimum three-night stay at any participating Walt
Disney World(R) Resort property between June 1 and July 31, 2007, they were
automatically entered in the sweepstakes for a chance to win the grand
prize of one million Dividend Miles. Customers could also enter with no
purchase necessary online at http://www.usairwaysvacations.com/millionmiles
up to once a day. Travel agents were also entered in the sweepstakes when
they booked Disney travel packages for their clients.
"With more than 42,000 entries, US Airways was delighted with the
enthusiastic response from the Million Dreams, Million Miles Sweepstakes.
Walt Disney World(R) Resort is an excellent partner, and by teaming up, we
were able to make all of Joseph's travel dreams come true," said Travis
Christ, vice president, sales and marketing for US Airways.
"Disney congratulates Mr. Helms on winning the Year of a Million Dreams
Sweepstakes," said Craig Parsons, vice president of International Travel
Industry Sales for Disney Destinations, LLC. "Our partnership with US
Airways Vacations made this promotion a home run, and we look forward to
making a million more dreams a reality."
Customers can join the Dividend Miles program free at
http://www.dividendmiles.com or by calling 800-428-4322. Dividend Miles can
be redeemed on US Airways, a member of the Star Alliance(TM) network, or
any other Star Alliance(TM) member carrier for travel to over 850
destinations worldwide.
Dividend Miles, US Airways' award-winning frequent flyer program,
offers a unique combination of features that make it easier and more
rewarding for business and leisure travelers alike to earn and redeem
miles, including mix-and-match mileage redemption that lets members redeem
miles online for a Coach Class ticket in one direction and a First Class
ticket in the other, easy online calendar shopping and the ability to earn
miles with over 100 partners. US Airways' membership in the Star Alliance
network gives Dividend Miles members the ability to earn and redeem miles
to over 850 destinations worldwide on 17 member carriers. Customers can
learn more about the Dividend Miles program at
http://www.dividendmiles.com.
The new, farther-reaching US Airways Vacations offers customers a
one-stop shop to book vacation packages to dozens of exciting destinations,
including Las Vegas, the Caribbean, Florida, Mexico, Hawaii, Arizona and
Europe. Packages include roundtrip airfare, hotel accommodations and other
options such as tours and rental cars. Customers may reserve packages by
booking at http://www.usairwaysvacations.com or by calling 800-455-0123.
Travel agents may reserve packages by calling 800-455-0123 or by visiting
http://www.usvtravelagents.com. Packages are also available for travel
agents through VAX VacationAccess, Sabre Vacations, and Amadeus AgentNet.
(LCCG)
-Fly With US-
SOURCE US Airways
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