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Major Consumer Travel Site Handpicks FAREPORTAL Booking Engine
New York, NY, June 29, 2005 - CheapOair.com, a leading consumer-focused travel website, owned and operated by BizTravelDeals.com, has chosen Fareportal as its Booking Engine Technology Provider. The decision has arrived, after CheapOair.com fully explored all the viable options in the market amidst its inevitable need to fulfill the travel demands of its growing customer base.

The Fareportal Technology enables us to provide some of the lowest Consolidator Fares online to our over 1 million registered users. The robust functionalities behind the Fareportal Technology help increase our bottomline, by combining Published, Web and Consolidator fares on a single screen. Since our inception in 1994, BizTraveldeals.com and its brand, CheapOair.com, have become two (2) of the most reputable names in the Online Travel landscape. We have constantly upgraded our technology, migrating from older ASP based engines to the latest .Net framework. Fareportal has made it all possible for us to deliver an impeccable service beyond any of our competitors. Our technological alliance with Fareportal brings our clients a slew of advantages such as Real Value, Unbiased Fare Information, Flexibility to combine Air, Car, and Hotel Bookings, and the Ability to manage their Online Transactions in Real Time. Our impending upgrades include Dynamic Packaging and Miscellaneous Travel Content Management Tools that have been leveraged from the stable of exceptionally skilled Technology Team at Fareportal," said Maria Joseph, Communications Director for BizTravelDeals.com and CheapOair.com.

"CheapOair.com by BizTravelDeals.com has presented Fareportal with the intricate challenge of creating a system that integrates a comprehensive and multi-database source of Fares into a Single Screen. We have built a robustly customized solution for CheapOair.com and delivered it to them way ahead of the tabled schedule for this project. Our competitively fair pricing has helped them conform within their budget allocation. Fareportal has always been recognized as a leader in the B2B Travel Technology landscape. Therefore, the opportunity to work with CheapOair.com on this endeavor has certifiably brought us into the uncharted domain of Consumer Booking Engine Technology. This project has opened our floodgate to an overwhelming number of inquiries from D2C Travel Providers who are looking to advance their current technology. It has been a pleasure and a privilege to have worked with CheapOair.com in this innovatively enriching journey," according to Elle Delafuente, VP of Sales and Marketing for Fareportal.

About CheapOair.com by BizTravelDeals.com
CheapOair.com by BizTravelDeals.com is the first online travel site to offer directly to the consumers access to a multiple source of Consolidator Airfares and Specially Negotiated Exclusive Fares. It offers the public a chance to avail some of the lowest possible prices from its repository of cheap airfares, discounted hotels, and low travel deals.

You can find out more about CheapOair.com's comprehensive travel offerings at www.CheapOair.com

SAFE HARBOUR STATEMENT
Except for statements of historical fact, the information presented herein constitutes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include general economic and business conditions, changes in consumer buying habits and other issues over which Fareportal, Inc. and/or CheapOair.com by BizTravelDeals.com or any of its parent companies has little or no control.