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February 24, 2005
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SANDY DHUYVETTER, president and CEO of CelestiaLINK LLC and the host of
TravelTalkRADIO and TravelTALKNEWS will moderate panel
at the AIRLINE DISTRIBUTION 2005 Conference in Bangkok April 19- 21, 2005.

February 24, 2005 - San Diego, CA -- CelestiaLINK LLC today announced that Sandy Dhuyvetter, president and CEO of CelestiaLINK LLC and the host of TravelTalkRADIO and TravelTALKNEWS will moderate the Corporate Travel panel at the Airline Distribution 2005 Conference in Bangkok April 19- 21, 2005. Universal Air Travel Plan (UATP), the business travel payment system and Airline Business have joined forces to to organize the Distribution 2005 conference. The conference is designed to bring together the major players in the fast-moving sector of the air travel business.The conference will run alongside the UATP annual general meeting as it moves each year between the major world aviation regions. This year, in Bangkok the event will also be preceded by a meeting of the IATA Fraud Steering Committee, which addresses one of the crucial issues facing airline sales and marketing.

"We are excited about our involvement with the UATP and the conference in Bangkok", said Sandy Dhuyvetter, "The changes in the business travel industry continues to accelerate and the effect on the airlines, hotels and technology companies will determine the landscape of business travel for the next 5 years. we will be surrounded by the experts and will have an opportunity to hear first hand how the changes will effect travelers in general".

The organizers expect a couple of hundred executives to attend the event from across the air travel sector, together with key industry service providers. For further details please contact the event organizers at Airline Business or UATP. Dawn Udy Marketing Coordinator, UATP Tel +1 (202) 626-4086 dudy@uatp.com and Linda Lucas Event manager, Airline Business Tel +44 20 8652 3882 linda.lucas@rbi.co.uk

About UATP
The Universal Air Travel Plan (UATP),
formerly known as Air Travel Card, was the world’s first business travel payment system. Founded in 1936, it is offered by most of the world's major airlines and accepted by almost every air carrier in the world.

UATP is owned and operated by each card issuing airline and offers the lowest administrative cost of any available charge product. In addition, the UATP card provides the most detailed, consolidated and centralized billing to corporate customers which saves both money and time during reconciliation. Direct billing by individual airlines ensures that corporate customers will be credited for all of their flight activities and secures maximum benefit from their loyalty agreements.
www.uatp.com

About Sandy Dhuyvetter
Sandy Dhuyvetter is the CEO of CelestiaLINK, LLC and Executive Producer and Host of TravelTalk RADIO. Ms. Dhuyvetter is recognized as one of the world’s leading experts in travel and technology. Sandy pioneered computer graphics in Silicon Valley in 1982, long before the Internet was on anyone’s radar. She founded her first
multimedia company, The Electronic Pen, four years later in San Mateo. When the Internet first became available for commercial use in 1994, Sandy was extremely well-positioned for this new medium and became actively involved in the development of many of the earliest commercial Web sites, including 3 of the first 5 CyberCash transaction storefronts. Since then, Sandy has developed online marketing strategies and eCommerce enabled Web sites for over 200 companies including the Santa Barbara Convention and Visitors Bureau (believed to be the first Web site ever created for any CVB), Trailways, American Sightseeing Association, Superbowl XXXII, TravelWorld.com, GE Capital Corporation, Tours.com and many others. In 1998, Sandy founded CelestiaLINK, LLC and went on to create TravelTalkRADIO, TravelTalkTV and TravelTalkNEWS. These multimedia companies form a comprehensive travel news and information network. As executive producer and host, Sandy attracts audiences from around the world each month. Her reporting style is dynamic and concise and her interviews are entertaining and informative. She has an immense depth of technical expertise in the travel industry and her recommendations and opinions are based on honest evaluations. Sandy is a frequent guest speaker at travel and technology conferences around the world on topics including branding, distribution and media relations. More information about Sandy is available at
www.TravelTalkRADIO.com/background_sandy.html.

About TravelTalkRADIO:
TravelTalkRADIO, TravelTalkTV and TravelTalkNEWS are multimedia companies organized under parent company, Celestialink, LLC. The companies produce and distribute informative travel news segments, entertaining interviews, infomercials and advertisements. The programming is broadcast via conventional radio and TV in Southern California, and the UK and also distributed worldwide over the Internet.

In addition to regular broadcasts on conventional radio and TV, Travel Talk Radio also streams ONLINE over the Internet and can be heard worldwide at http://www.traveltalkradio.com/. The broadcasts are also archived at www.traveltalkradio.com/archivesall.html for listeners to access 24/7 from anywhere on the globe via an Internet connection. Travel Talk Radio's worldwide, penetrating broadcasting is also combined with the Travel Talk News email that is distributed each week to over 230,000 savvy travelers, industry insiders and journalists. The Travel Talk Radio Web site at http://www.traveltalkradio.com/contains over 1600 pages of content and uses a search engine providing visitors the opportunity to readily access further details and links on topics covered in during the broadcasts.

Travel Talk Radio's primary message is to celebrate travel as one of our most precious freedoms, to encourage travel with a hand extended in friendship, revering the environment and respecting the diversity of all people along the way.

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