VIRGIN ATLANTIC launches operations to Tel Aviv and appoints APG as online GSA

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Virgin Atlantic has appointed APG Israel as its general sales agent (GSA) to further support the airline’s operations in Israel. An expert in aviation and airlines, APG will support the airline on all sales and marketing activity as well as reservations and ticketing through its contact centre.

Nick Bettles, Commercial Manager, Israel for Virgin Atlantic commented, “I’m thrilled to be working with APG Israel – they are experts in their field and I know they’ll offer an amazing service for our customers as we work hard to achieve our ambition to become the most loved travel company.” 

Ofer Reinhardt, CEO APG ISRAEL, said, “We are proud and honoured to be appointed by Virgin Atlantic.  APG Israel will be providing full sales and marketing services as well as reservations and ticketing facilities through our call centre. Virgin Atlantic has been a true success story and we are confident that the Israeli market will warmly welcome the new entrant.”

Virgin Atlantic flies daily between London Heathrow and Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport. The five hour flight will operate on an Airbus A330-300 aircraft boasting Virgin Atlantic’s Upper Class, Premium and Economy Light, Classic and Delight offering. 
With complimentary food and drink onboard, over 300 hours of entertainment and wifi, the new service will offer a consistent long haul experience for those customers connecting from Tel Aviv seamlessly via London Heathrow to destinations throughout North America across both the Virgin Atlantic and Delta networks including New York, Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and San Francisco. 

Further information is available at www.virginatlantic.com

El Al appoints APG as Cargo GSA for Georgia

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APG is pleased to announce a new Cargo GSA partnership with El Al Israeli Airlines effective from 01 November 2019.
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APG as the Cargo GSA for El Al Israeli Airlines (LY) will be providing full Cargo sales and marketing activities aimed at significantly growing the airline’s cargo revenue in the market. Full support will also be provided to local clients & freight forwarders.

EL AL Cargo deals with the air transport of commercial cargo, providing creative solutions for its clients.

Cargo transport can be carried out in the belly of EL AL’s passenger aircraft, on its nonstop flights to 35 destinations as well as on a dedicated 747-400F aircraft. The main destinations of EL AL’s routes are:

  • Transatlantic destinations: New York, Boston, Los Angeles and Toronto.
  • Far East destinations: Hong Kong, Bangkok, Mumbai and Beijing
  • European destinations: Nonstop flights to most of the main cities in Europe
  • African destinations: Johannesburg

The 747-400F cargo Aircraft can carry 127 tons. It operates between Tel – Aviv, Liege and New York.
EL AL Cargo has signed agreements with leading airlines as well as with trucking companies on the various continents. These agreements allow EL AL Cargo to move cargo to most destinations in Europe, North America and the Far East.

Further information is available at www.elal.com

TAAG Angola Airlines appoints APG as Cargo GSA for Nigeria

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APG is pleased to announce a new Cargo GSA partnership with TAAG Angola Airlines.
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APG has been appointed as Cargo GSA for TAAG Angola Airlines (DT) in Nigeria and will be providing full Cargo sales and marketing activities aimed at significantly growing the airline’s cargo revenue in the market.

Full support will also be provided to local clients & freight forwarders.

TAAG Angola Airlines currently operates to 18 destinations in Angola and 16 international destinations in South America, Europe, Asia and Africa. If you are looking for quick and safe transportation, you can trust us with your cargo.

Further information is available at www.taag.com

Atlasglobal appoints APG as Cargo GSA for Georgia

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APG is pleased to announce a new Cargo GSA partnership with Atlasglobal.
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APG as the Cargo GSA for Atlasglobal (KK) will be providing cargo sales and marketing services in Georgia as of 05 Sep 2019. 

Atlasglobal flies to more than 50 destinations in 35 different countries. It operates scheduled flights within Turkey and to Asia, Russia, CIS Region, Middle East, and Europe. 

Atlasglobal provides cargo services for every destination it flies to with its fleet of A319/A320 and A321 aircraft. With a simple and effective workflow created together with all service providers, Atlasglobal maintains its dynamic structure, enabling the company to provide services that meet customers’ needs.

Further information is available at www.atlasglb.com

Laser Airline appoints APG as its GSA in Ecuador

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Laser Airlines has appointed APG to be its General Sales Agent (GSA) in Ecuador.

APG Ecuador will be providing full sales and marketing services with immediate effect.

Laser Airlines (QL) is an airline based in Caracas, Venezuela and it operates scheduled services within Venezuela, the Caribbean, and South America. Its main base is Simón Bolívar International Airport, Caracas.

Further information is available at www.laserairlines.com

Africa World Airlines (AWA) appoints APG as its GSA in the UK & Ireland

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Africa World Airlines has appointed APG to be its General Sales Agent (GSA) in the UK & Ireland.

APG will be providing full sales and marketing services through its local offices from Jul 2019.

Africa World Airlines (AW) is a Ghanaian airline company with its head office and hub in Accra.
Africa World Airlines operates flights to four (4) cities in Ghana namely Accra, Kumasi, Tamale and Takoradi, and regionally to Lagos and Abuja in Nigeria, Monrovia in Liberia and to Freetown in Sierra Leone. 

Further information is available at www.flyafricaworld.com

EGYPTAIR appoints APG as its GSA in the Ivory Coast

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EGYPTAIR  has appointed APG to be its General Sales Agent (GSA) in the Ivory Coast.
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APG will be providing full sales and marketing services through its local offices from Jul 2019.

EGYPTAIR is the flag carrier airline of Egypt. The airline is headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its main hub, operating scheduled passenger and freight services to more than 75 destinations in the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
​Egyptair is a member of Star Alliance.

Further information is available at www.egyptair.com

Hong Kong Airlines appoints APG as GSA in New Zealand

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APG is pleased to announce a new GSA partnership with Hong Kong Airlines.​

APG has been appointed as the General Sales Agent (GSA) of Hong Kong Airlines (HX) in New Zealand and will be providing full sales and marketing services. 

Hong Kong Airlines is a full-service airline based in Hong Kong. From ground operation to inflight service, the airline is committed to delivering an exceptional customer experience with a unique flair of its home base. In recognition of its ongoing pursuit for excellence, Hong Kong Airlines has been awarded the internationally acclaimed four-star rating from Skytrax since 2011.

Hong Kong Airlines boasts an ever-expanding international network covering 35 destinations across Asia Pacific and North America. The airline also maintains 86 interline and 19 codeshare agreements with multiple airline partners and ferry service providers, offering its customers more choice and convenience across the continents.

Further information is available at www.hongkongairlines.com

Precision Air appoints APG as GSA in China

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APG is pleased to announce a new GSA partnership with Precision Air.

APG has been appointed as the General Sales Agent (GSA) of Precision Air (PW) in China and will be providing full sales and marketing services. 

Precision Air is a Tanzanian airline and a leader in providing scheduled flight services to over 10 destinations within and outside Tanzania from its main hub Dar es Salaam. It operates to 11 domestic and 2 regional destinations (Nairobi & Entebbe) with its current fleet of five 70 seater ATR 72-500, three 48 seater ATR 42-500 and one 48 seater ATR 42-600.

Alitalia appoints APG as GSA for Ecuador & Peru

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APG is pleased to announce a new GSA partnership with Alitalia​.

APG has been appointed as the General Sales Agent of Alitalia (AZ) in Ecuador and Peru and will be providing full sales and marketing services.

Alitalia stands apart for its entirely renovated fleet – one of the youngest in the world.
Its fleet is made up of Boeing B777 and Airbus A330 for long-haul flights, Airbus A321, A320 and A319 for medium-haul flights and Embraer E190 and E175 for regional flights.

Seven hubs in Italy’s largest cities ensure convenient connections to major international and intercontinental destinations.
Thanks to its network, Alitalia provides full coverage of Italy and offers direct connecting flights to major European capitals, Mediterranean destinations and the fastest growing intercontinental markets for traditional tourism and business.

Further information is available at www.alitalia.com