SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C 20549
Schedule 13G
(Amendment No. 1)
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
GetThere.com, Inc.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Title of Class of Securities)
374266104
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(CUSIP number)
December 31, 1999
(Date of Event which requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed.
[ ] Rule 13d-1 (b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1 (c)
[X] Rule 13d -1 (d)
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The information required in the remainder of this cover page (except any
items to which the form provides a cross-reference) shall not be deemed to
be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the
Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act.
Page 1 of 6 Pages
<PAGE>
CUSIP NO. 37426610
1) Name of Reporting Person American Express Company
S.S or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above
Person 13-4922250
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2) Check the Appropriate box if a Member of a
Group (a) Sole
(b) Joint Filing
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3) SEC Use Only
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4) Citizenship or Place of Organization New York
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
5) Sole Voting Power 4,831,545
------------------------------
6) Shared Voting Power -0-
------------------------------
7) Sole Dispositive Power 4,831,545
------------------------------
8) Shared Dispositive Power -0-
------------------------------
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each
Reporting Person 4,831,545
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) [ ]
Excludes Certain Shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in
Row 9 14.7%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12)Type of Reporting Person HC
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 2 of 6 Pages
<PAGE>
1(a) Name of Issuer: GetThere.com, Inc.
1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive
Offices: 455 Sherman Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94306
2(a) Name of Persons Filing: American Express Company
2(b) Address of Principal Business Office: World Financial Center
American Express Tower
New York, New York 10285
2(c) Citizenship or Place of Organization: See Item 4 of cover page
2(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock
2(e) CUSIP Number: 374266104
3 Information if statement is filed
pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b): Not applicable
4(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: See Item 9 of Cover Page
4(b) Percent of Class: See Item 11 of Cover Page
4(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote See Item 5 of Cover Page
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote See Item 6 of Cover Page
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition See Item 7 of Cover Page
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition See Item 8 of Cover Page
Page 3 of 6 Pages
<PAGE>
5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class Not Applicable
6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf
of Another Person Not Applicable
7 Identification and Classification of the See Exhibit 1
Subsidiary which Acquired the Security
Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
8 Identification and Classification of Members of
the Group Not Applicable
9 Notice of Dissolution of Group Not Applicable
10 Certification
Not Applicable
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.
This Amendment corrects the statement filed February 11, 2000.
Dated: February 14, 2000 AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
By: /s/ Stephen P. Norman
-----------------------------
Name: Stephen P. Norman
Title: Secretary
Page 4 of 6 Pages
<PAGE>
Exhibit Index
Exhibit 1 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary
which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the
Parent Holding Company.
Page 5 of 6 Pages
Exhibit 1
---------
The person filing this statement is a parent holding company. The relevant
subsidiary is American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
Page 6 of 6 Pages