United Customers Could Receive a Free Palm Treo 650 Smartphone

Sept. 6, 2005
Customers will receive a free Palm Treo 650 smartphone when they book a paid, qualifying roundtrip or one-way flight of $500 or more on United, UnitedExpress or Ted, and activate a qualifying Cingular Wireless serviceplan.

CHICAGO, Sept. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United, Palm and CingularWireless are helping to keep customers connected when they travel. Customerswill receive a free Palm(R) Treo(TM) 650 smartphone when they book a paid,qualifying roundtrip or one-way flight of $500 or more on United(R), UnitedExpress(R) or Ted(SM), and activate a qualifying Cingular Wireless serviceplan.

Beginning today through Dec. 31, 2005, United customers have theopportunity to receive a free Treo 650 smartphone that combines a compactmobile phone with email, an organizer, messaging, access to the Internet, acamera and a MP3 Player. The offer requires customers to activate the Treo650 on a qualified Cingular Wireless data and voice plan with a two-yearagreement.

"Our partnership with Palm and Cingular Wireless provides our customerswith a great opportunity to stay connected when traveling for business orpleasure," said Dennis Cary, United's senior vice president-Marketing. "Thispromotion enables us to continue offering our customers the best of everything- the latest technology, the best frequent flyer program and the mostcomfortable seating in Economy Plus."

"One of the toughest aspects of business travel is not just losing touchwith the office and knowing that you'll return to a mountain of email andwork, but also losing touch with family and friends," said Page Murray, Palmvice president of marketing. "The Treo 650 combined with Cingular Wireless'strong voice and high-speed network allows travelers to stay on top of thingsat the office and at home."

To register for this offer, customers must be a Mileage Plus(R) member andlog on to http://united.com/Treo . Once registered, customers should completea paid, qualifying roundtrip or one-way flight on United, United Express orTed between Sept. 6, 2005 and Jan. 6, 2006 at a value of $500 or more.Customers can register to become a Mileage Plus member by visitinghttp://united.com/joinmileageplus .

To book a flight, customers may visit united.com, call 1-800-UNITED-1 or atravel agent. Customers who book and fly a paid, qualifying roundtrip flightthrough united.com or flyted.com anytime by Dec. 31, 2005, also earn a bookingbonus of 1,000 bonus miles. united.com continues to guarantee the lowestUnited fares and has no booking fees.

SOURCE United Airlines

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