JetBlue Airways And Priceline.com Sign Multi-Year Agreement

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Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) announced today a multi-year distribution partnership with low-fare airline JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU). Under the partnership agreement, priceline.com will have full access to all of JetBlue’s published fares, schedules and inventory. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed

“Priceline.com welcomes JetBlue, which is participating in priceline.com’s published-price airline ticketing service for the first time,” said Mark Koehler, priceline.com’s Senior Vice President, Air. ”JetBlue has a great product that resonates well with price-conscious travelers. We believe this will be a good fit with priceline.com’s position in the marketplace of helping consumers find ways to save money in their travel planning.”

"Priceline.com customers are known for their appetite for superior quality travel products at affordable prices,” said Brett Cochran, Manager of Distribution and Sales Development for JetBlue Airways. “We are excited to introduce priceline.com customers to the JetBlue Experience, complete with everyday low fares, complimentary name brand snacks and free satellite TV at every seat.”

About JetBlue Airways

New York-based JetBlue Airways has created a new airline category based on value, service and style. Known for its award-winning service and free TV as much as its low fares, JetBlue is now pleased to offer customers the most legroom throughout coach (based on average fleet-wide seat pitch for U.S. airlines). JetBlue is also America's first and only airline to offer its own Customer Bill of Rights, with meaningful compensation for customers inconvenienced by service disruptions within JetBlue's control. Visit www.jetblue.com/promise for details. JetBlue serves 53 cities with up to 550 daily flights. New service to St. Maarten and Puerto Plata begins in January 2008. With JetBlue, all seats are assigned, all travel is ticketless, all fares are one-way, and an overnight stay is never required. For information or reservations call 1-800-JETBLUE (1-800-538-2583) or visit www.jetblue.com.

DIRECTV® service is not available on flights outside the continental United States; however, where applicable FOX InFlight™ is offered complimentary on these routes. XM Satellite Radio® is not available on all flights. FOX InFlight™ is a trademark of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. JetBlue's in-flight entertainment service is provided by LiveTV, a wholly owned subsidiary of JetBlue.

About Priceline.com® Incorporated

Priceline.com Incorporated (Nasdaq: PCLN) operates priceline.com, a leading U.S. online travel service for value-conscious leisure travelers, and Booking.com, a leading international online hotel reservation service. In the U.S., priceline.com gives customers more ways to save on their airline tickets, hotel rooms, rental cars, vacation packages and cruises than any other Internet travel service. In addition to getting great published prices, leisure travelers can narrow their searches using priceline.com’s TripFilter™ advanced search technology, create packages to save even more money, and take advantage of priceline.com’s famous Name Your Own Price® service, which can deliver the lowest prices available.

Priceline.com believes that Booking.com is Europe’s largest and fastest growing hotel reservation service, with a network of affiliated Web sites. Booking.com operates in over 60 countries in 16 languages and offers its customers access to over 38,000 participating hotels worldwide. Priceline.com also operates the following travel websites: Travelweb.com, Lowestfare.com, RentalCars.com and BreezeNet.com. Priceline.com also has a personal finance service that offers home mortgages, refinancing and home equity loans through an independent licensee. Priceline.com licenses its business model to independent licensees, including priceline mortgage and certain international licensees. - Source: BUSINESS WIRE

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