For Immediate Release
Contact: Holly Botsford
Public Relations Manager
414.934.1286, hbotsford@marktravel.com


The Mark Travel Corporation Takes Home Four Trisept Trapezoid Awards


MILWAUKEE, April 21, 2005 - The Mark Travel Corporation is pleased to accept four 2005 Trisept Trapezoid awards. Trisept Solutions, the leading technology provider for the leisure travel industry and developer of VAX VacationAccess, held the 2005 Trisept Trapezoid Awards on March 5, 2005.

Funjet Vacations was recognized with the Producer's Award, which rewards the company with the top sales in VAX VacationAccess, an online booking engine exclusively for travel agents.

In addition, three other vacation companies of The Mark Travel Corporation received awards, including TransGlobal Vacations, Southwest Airlines Vacations and Mark International.

Ray Snisky, president of The Mark Travel Corporation's owned brands, attended the ceremony to accept awards on behalf of Funjet Vacations and TransGlobal Vacations.

"We are pleased to receive this recognition on behalf of our travel agents and the clients they serve," Snisky said. "We look forward to continuing to work with Trisept Solutions to offer our agencies the industry's leading online booking tools and technology. This technology makes selling and booking vacations easier for both customers and travel agents."

"Trisept Solutions has a diverse range of customers, including 10 airlines and more than 20 tour operators, who each have very unique technology needs," said John Ische, president and CEO of Trisept Solutions. "These awards recognize how our clients employ our technology and customized solutions to help improve their online sales and distribution. We are proud to be a part of their success."

Ray Snisky proudly accepts 2005 Trisept Trapezoid awards for both Funjet Vacations and TransGlobal Vacations. "I feel like Usher at the Grammy's," Snisky quipped.

The Mark Travel Corporation is headquartered in Milwaukee. Founded in 1974, the company employs more than 1,500 individuals in 15 offices worldwide. The vacation companies of The Mark Travel Corporation include such well-known names ATA Vacations, Blue Sky Tours, Funjet Vacations, lasvegasandmore.com, Mark International, MGM MIRAGE Vacations, Midwest Airlines Vacations, Mountain Vacations, Showtime Tours, Southwest Airlines Vacations, TransGlobal Vacations, Travel Charter, United Vacations, US Airways Vacations, Vacations by Adventure Tours.