Athletic Travel - Worldtek
The State of Wisconsin has awarded a contract for online booking of airfare to Fox World Travel, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The contract is mandatory meaning that all UW business-related air travel booked online must utilize Fox World Travel’s online booking product called "Travelport".
You may continue to use a “brick & mortar travel” agency of your choice (i.e. Marathon Travel is a local option, contact information provided below) or book airfare by telephone directly with an airline.
October 1, 2007 is the official implementation date for this contract at UW Stevens Point. Airfare that was previously purchased and purchases through September 30th are not subject to the mandatory contract requiring the use of Travelport.
Marathon Travel, Corporate Office, 1039 Ellis St, Stevens Point, WI 54481
1-888-923-9198
1-715-345-2192 (fax)
1-715-346-0841 (local call)
1-888-637-1739 (24 hr “emergency” phone number)
1-715-341-3999 (24 hr International “emergency” number – Call Collect)
Website: www.marathontravel.com
- A phone call to Marathon Travel will connect you with Tanya, Lindsey or Kathy, Travel Agents servicing UW Stevens Point travelers. Payment for the airfare must be purchased with a Purchasing Card or UW Corporate Travel Card.
- The service fee is $25.00 per ticket. There is no additional fee for exchanges, voids and refunds. The airline ticket change fee remains at $100.00.
Both Marathon Travel and Keystone Travel offer the "Direct Bill" method of payment for airfare purchases. Complete either the Keystone Travel or Marathon Travel "Direct Billed Airfare Request" form, fax the agency-specific form to the appropriate agency, and send the original form to Jean Sukow, Travel Manager, Payment Services, 041 E MAIN.
UWSP Direct-Billed Airfare Request
Please contact Jean Sukow, Travel Manager at 346-2255 or jsukow@uwsp.edu for assistance or answers to your travel-related question.