Orbitz is an online travel agency (OTA) that provides a platform for users to book flights, hotels, rental cars, vacation packages, and other travel-related services. It was founded in 2001 as a joint venture between major airlines, including American, Continental, Delta, Northwest, and United. Orbitz is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

The main products and services offered by Orbitz include flight bookings, hotel reservations, car rentals, vacation packages, cruises, and activities. Customers can search for and compare options from various airlines, hotels, and car rental companies to find the best deals. Orbitz also offers a loyalty program called Orbitz Rewards, where members can earn rewards such as hotel discounts and perks.

On a global scale, Orbitz operates in multiple countries and serves customers worldwide. It has subsidiaries such as CheapTickets, ebookers, and HotelClub, which extend its presence in different regions. Orbitz also has partnerships with various travel companies, including airlines, hotels, and car rental agencies, to provide customers with a wide range of choices.

In terms of market position, Orbitz is one of the leading online travel agencies globally. It competes with other major players in the industry, such as Expedia, Booking. com, and Priceline.

However, it faces fierce competition as consumers have numerous options when it comes to booking travel online. Over the years, Orbitz has undergone various changes and developments. In 2015, it was acquired by Expedia Inc., one of the largest online travel companies in the world.

This acquisition allowed Orbitz to benefit from Expedia's global reach and resources. Following the acquisition, Orbitz has focused on integrating its services with the Expedia platform to enhance customer experience and streamline operations. As of the latest available information, Orbitz continues to operate as a subsidiary of Expedia Group and remains a prominent player in the online travel industry.

It continues to offer a wide range of travel-related services and strives to provide customers with competitive prices and convenient booking options