American Airlines Admirals Club Lounges to Feature Lenovo PC Technology Worldwide
09 March 2006 - 9:08PM
PR Newswire (US)
FORT WORTH, Texas, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines
Admirals Club members will soon enjoy upgraded technology in
lounges worldwide as a result of a recent agreement with Lenovo for
new leading-edge PC technology. The deal provides business
travelers access to upgraded technology services in a setting that
fosters comfort, convenience and personal productivity. "We
recognize that being productive means being connected while on the
go and being in-touch and productive is a critical consideration
for our business travelers," said Nancy Knipp, Managing Director of
Premium Services for American. "Our goal as a technology supplier
is to provide our customers with innovation and value, and as
American expands its services with more international flights, this
partnership reflects how our two companies are focused on
delivering the best global customer service possible," said Scott
Smith, Vice President and General Manager, Lenovo Americas. Through
the agreement, new Lenovo ThinkCentre desktop computers, along with
ThinkVision flat panel displays, will be installed in all 43
Admirals Club lounges. In addition, Lenovo ThinkPad Z60 notebooks
and Thinkpad X41 Tablet PCs will be available in Admirals Club
lounges worldwide. IBM will provide deployment services, including
the loading of software, testing, staging and installation of the
PCs and IBM printers. American aims to create the ultimate business
experience for its customers who need to access the home or office
while traveling. Installation will begin in the first quarter of
2006. DATASOURCE: American Airlines CONTACT: Mary Sanderson,
Corporate Communications of American Airlines, +1-817-967-1577, or
Web site: http://www.aa.com/
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