Air Tanzania extends its partnership with APG to cover 13 further markets

12.07.2024 - 18:26 / traveldailynews.com / Theodore Koumelis

APG expands its GSSA partnership with Air Tanzania to 13 new markets, enhancing the airline’s global presence and sales network.

APG announce it is expanding its longstanding GSSA partnership with Air Tanzania to 13 further markets following an official RFP process by the carrier. This development will significantly increase Air Tanzania’s global footprint, opening up new markets for sales on Air Tanzania’s extensive network.

Effective immediately, APG will represent Air Tanzania as their GSA in Austria, Belgium, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Kuwait, Nigeria, Pakistan, Portugal, Qatar, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and
Ukraine. This strategic expansion not only strengthens Air Tanzania’s market presence but also reinforces APG’s position as a leading provider of airline representation and distribution services
globally.

“We are delighted to extend our partnership with Air Tanzania into these key markets,” said Richard Burgess, President of APG Network. “This collaboration aligns perfectly with APG’smission to  deliver easy accessibility to global markets for our airline partners. We look forward to leveraging our extensive network and expertise to support Air Tanzania’s sales growth and enhance customer service across these regions.”

Established to serve as Tanzania’s national carrier, Air Tanzania has a rich history dating back to its inception in 1977. The airline plays a pivotal role in connecting Tanzania with key regional
and international destinations, offering reliable and comfortable air travel experiences.

With over 30 years’ experience in airline distribution and over 100 offices globally, APG is the world’s largest and most successful airline representation network, partnering with over 200 valued airline clients. APG offers a holistic approach to airline distribution, offering not only airline representation but also interline e-ticketing solutions, fare filing and settlement support services, all aimed at maximising an airline’s revenue potential. APG is always at the forefront of distribution development and our latest APG NDC Platform will assist airlines unlock the benefits of NDC distribution.

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