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Press Release Source: Hilton HHonors
September 24, 2002
BEVERLY HILLS, CA -- Hilton HHonors®, one of the world's leading guest reward programs, has announced CSA Czech
Airlines, the national carrier of the Czech Republic, as a new addition to the program's family of travel partners.
Effective immediately, HHonors members may earn 500 miles through CSA Czech Airlines' Frequent Flyer Program, OK
Plus, for every qualifying stay at participating Hilton®, Conrad®, Doubletree®, Embassy Suites Hotels®,
Hilton Garden Inn®, and Homewood Suites® by Hilton hotels around the world. At Hampton Inn®, Hampton
Inn & Suites® and Scandic hotels, members may earn 100 miles per qualifying stay. OK Plus miles will be
accrued in addition to hotel points through the HHonors unique Double Dip® feature, which allows members to
earn both Points & Miles® for every qualifying stay.
"We are pleased to welcome CSA Czech Airlines to the HHonors family of travel partners and broaden our reach
across the globe," said Jeffrey Diskin, president and chief operating officer of Hilton HHonors Worldwide.
"This is a wonderful earnings opportunity for our members in and traveling to the Czech Republic."
About CSA Czech Airlines
CSA Czech Airlines is the national air carrier of the Czech Republic, offering its passengers 79 years of top quality
product and service, meeting established expectations of European standards. Currently, Czech Airlines offers connections
to 63 destinations in 40 countries in Western and Eastern Europe, North America, the Middle East, Asia and Africa
through its hub in Prague, Czech Republic. The Czech Airlines fleet consists of 31 airplanes of Western production
only, and its average age of less than seven years ranks it among the youngest in the world. The on-board service
is highly valued and much appreciated in both of the traveling classes -- Business and Travel. The title "Best
Airline in the Region of Eastern Europe for Year 2002" belongs to Czech Airlines. Czech Airlines became a
full-fledged member of the global airline alliance SkyTeam beginning with the summer timetable 2001. Travelers
can join Czech Airlines' Frequent Flyer Program OK Plus by enrolling online at www.czechairlines.com. Participants
will receive 2,000 welcome bonus miles with their first activity.
About Hilton HHonors
Hilton HHonors is a guest reward program that gives frequent travelers a faster way to earn the rewards they want
most. Enrolled members can Double Dip® to earn HHonors points and airline miles for the same stay, at nearly
any rate, at more than 2,400 participating Hilton, Conrad, Doubletree, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hampton Inn, Hampton
Inn & Suites, Hilton Garden Inn, Homewood Suites by Hilton and Scandic hotels around the world.
HHonors is the only program that offers travelers a two-way exchange between hotel points and airline miles with
participating airlines through the unique HHonors Reward Exchange.
Due to the unmatched flexibility, generosity and value offered by HHonors program features, as well as the many
attractive promotions that HHonors offers each year, the program has been recognized with numerous travel industry
awards.
Membership in HHonors is free. Travelers may enroll online by visiting www.hiltonhhonors.com. Or, to enroll instantly
in the program and make reservations, consumers in the U.S. and Canada may call 1-800-HHONORS. Outside the U.S.
and Canada, travelers may call the Hilton Reservations Worldwide office in their area. Travelers also may enroll
at any participating Hilton, Conrad, Doubletree, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hampton Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites,
Hilton Garden Inn, Homewood Suites by Hilton or Scandic hotels around the world.
The following trademarks are owned by Hilton Hospitality, Inc.: Hilton®, Doubletree®, Embassy Suites Hotels®,
Hampton Inn®, Hampton Inn & Suites®, Hilton Garden Inn®, Homewood Suites® by Hilton. HHonors®,
Double Dip® and Points & Miles® are trademarks owned by Hilton HHonors Worldwide LLC. Conrad® is
owned by Conrad Hospitality, LLC.
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Contact:
Hilton Brand Communications (U.S.)
310/205-4545
Kendra Walker, kendra_walker@hilton.com
Jeanne Datz, jeanne_datz@hilton.com
http://www.hiltonworldwide.com
or
Douglas Cohn & Wolfe
310/967-2902
Erin Myers, erin_myers@cohnwolfe.com
Source: Hilton HHonors